Open Source Apps, The Nu Cool
Updated: Oracle decides to buy SleepCat Software, and has plans to buy more. Sleepy Cat are the folks behind Berkeley DB. Larry is so greedy! SAP does tit-for-tat, and invests $18.5 million in MySQL. And then there is word that some sort of a deal is cooking between Microsoft and SugarCRM are getting cozy. Looks like open source apps are the nu cool!
MSFT & SugarCRM ?? well its here
http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/press/2006/feb06/02-14SugarCRMAlliancePR.mspx
incidentally, SugarCRM uses WICK among many other open source components, at least according to their About.php, and the number of referrers coming-in from people looking at About.php and clicking on the WICK link on their own SugarCRM deployments 🙂