The Indian Govt is Just Not That Into Freedom
Different agencies of the Indian government seem to be making all the wrong moves lately. Two issues have come to our notice and both are quite disturbing. These issues not only raise questions over...
View ArticleCan India Ever Become A Global FOSS Hub?
The open source trend is catching on in the IT and electronics space in India, with enterprises and SMEs taking the plunge. So, will India be the next FOSS hub? Or will the lack of a supportive...
View ArticleIndian Government Takes the Open Source Route
The Indian Government has recently proposed to go the open source way in its e-governance projects, and the Department of Information Technology has issued a Draft Policy in this regard. The move has...
View ArticleAdoption of Linux/FOSS: Challenges & Opportunities
The hurdles faced in the adoption of open source by enterprises and the Indian government can easily be overcome if a planned, six-step approach is followed. Open source has opened minds and provided...
View ArticleTapping New Talent in the FOSS Domain!
Industry experts share their views on what’s holding back raw IT talent from exploring the world of FOSS and what could be done to attract it. Businesses in India are waking up to the potential of...
View ArticleOpen Source Adoption by Indian Government
The Indian Government must adopt open source but must ensure that a firm support system is in place before its adoption. The government’s decision to switch over to open source options which are free...
View ArticleGovernment to launch India’s own open source collaboration platform
Months after rolling out a policy to support open source software development, the Indian government is now all set to launch its own collaboration platform for hosting open source projects. The new...
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