Four Tricks Companies Use to Feign Openness

Posted by Sander_Marechal on Jan 11, 2008 7:38 AM EDT
Epicenter; By Terrence Russell
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"Openness" may be reaching hyperbolic proportions in Silicon Valley, but the idea is relatively good natured at heart. The practice is rooted in the notion that sharing various assets (i.e., underlying code, operating and communication standards) merits both consumers and businesses. However, one could argue that the current fad of openness is little more than a Trojan horse. Take for instance these four tricks companies recently employed to convince us of their openness:

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