Advanced

Ex-microsoft staffers set up open source directory site

Posted by dcparris on · 3 comments
Silicon.com; By Candace Lombardi 		Mail this story
Print this story

Timid about diving into the oceanic waters of open-source projects? A few former Microsoft employees have launched a website that evaluates open source projects. The site, called Ohloh, is not a reviews site but instead a directory of open source software, its co-founders said.

Full Story

  Nav
» Read more about: Story Type: News Story; Groups: Community, Microsoft

» Get new stories by e-mail: nightly or as they are published

« Return to the newswire homepage

  Related stories
» More like this

Comments (3)

Ohloh

Jack_ ·
Its looks good, Ohloh has a good format for the data, the information seems good, I found it easy to use for the short time I looked around today. I will visit again, I believe Ohloh just may have something to offer...

More Troubles in M$ Live Land: Niall Kennedy Quits

henke54 ·
Quoting:Niall Kennedy, a high-profile hire from Technorati who joined Microsoft in April 2006 as Program Manager for syndication with the Windows Live team, has quit. And quit with a bang. From Kennedy's "Leaving Microsoft" post: "Windows Live is under some heavy change, reorganization, pullback, and general paralysis and unfortunately my ability to perform, hire, and execute was completely frozen as well." Ouch. Kennedy is off to do a startup, according to his blog, as of August 18.
http://www.microsoft-watch.com/article2/0,1995,2000816,00.as...
dek ·
Couldn't happen to a nicer monop - er - "company"!!! ;-)

Post a comment

A free account is needed to post. Write your comment here first: your text is kept in this browser while you sign up or log in, and is waiting for you when you come back.

Your message:
|||||
10
Markdown: **bold**, *italic*, [text](https://link), - lists, > quotes, $x^2$ for math. Formatting help

Sign up and post (it is free)  or  Log in and post