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How to incubate a winning innovation program

CIO Business Intelligence

They’re in the software business, and they compete on user experience. This is why innovation programs have become so critical to sustaining the success of enterprises. Whether they use custom-built software or software as a service, organizations’ processes are orchestrated and supported by the software they deploy.

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About Steve Francia

SPF13

I’ve spent the last 27 years as a software, product, and advocacy leader specializing in open source and developer experiences. I also authored Google’s Open Source Strategy and led Google Cloud developer strategy. Introduction My name is Steve Francia (he/him).

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An Open-Source Developer Just Caused a Whole Lot of Chaos by Nuking Two of His Own Apps

Gizmodo

The eccentric developer behind two immensely popular open-source NPM coding libraries recently corrupted them both with a series of bizarre updates—a decision that has led to the bricking of droves of projects that relied upon them for support. Read more.

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Microsoft acquires ReFirm Labs in latest effort to identify Internet of Things security gaps

GeekWire

the company behind the Binwalk open-source software that identifies hidden security vulnerabilities in firmware, the software programmed into the memory of devices to provide basic hardware control. Microsoft has acquired ReFirm Labs of Fulton, Md.,

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Four Attributes of Openness in Modern Communications

CTOvision

By Prayson Pate Openness is one of the most-cited advantages of cloud-based applications, Software-Defined Networking (SDN) and Network Functions Virtualization (NFV). In this context, what does open really mean? A good example of this type of openness is the Microsoft Outlook Messaging API (MAPI).

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OpenAI can translate English into code with its new machine learning software Codex

The Verge

The software is called Codex and is designed to speed up the work of professional programmers, as well as help amateurs get started coding. Users type English commands into the software, like “create a webpage with a menu on the side and title at the top,” and Codex translates this into code.

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Your car is about to go open source

Galido

The main reason for the limited functionality of most IVIs is that car manufacturers use proprietary software developed by third-party suppliers to power their infotainment systems, meaning car-based apps are also proprietary. By developing an open-source platform, carmakers can share upgrades as they arrive.