but somebody already took it over, and now I have to ask for permission. [read more]

It’s hard for me to believe that we are still talking about open source business models, particularly since Kitware has been profitable every year since its founding in 1998, and continues to grow at a 30% clip. [read more]

Bill Hoffman was interviewed about CMake on FLOSS Weekley [read more]

I think the future of scientific computing is to learn how to grow, manage and coordinate large, ad hoc communities. This will challenge many of us, whether we are trying to coordinate international teams of academic and industrial researchers or businesses that must learn how to assemble, manage and motivate disparate communities to provide effective technology solutions. [read more]