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- The real end game in home automation
- We're getting older, the world's getting colder. There aren't going to be enough workers available to care for us when we get into our 70s and 80s. The answer is home automation. Not just to run our TVs, either. But to manage us in our old age. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: Game, Marc Fleury, Automation, Home Automation, Medical Device Approval, Healthcare, Quality, Business Operations, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-07-29
- Fleury's Open Remote is all about the software
- Once you have a standard which runs your home remotely, what about all those heart monitors and glucose meters, those baby monitors and grandma trackers, now running as proprietary, one-off solutions? by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: Marc Fleury, Fleury, Home Automation, Linux, UNIX, Open Source, Monitors & Displays, Operating Systems, Wireless, Wi-Fi, Software, Hardware, Components, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-07-28
- Fleury's back and SOA's got him
- Marc Fleury, the l'enfant terrible of open source, is back from his Red Hat-induced vacation, acting as an adviser to Appcelerator, an Atlanta start-up with a "compelling take on the SOA market." Fleury, who sold JBOSS to Red Hat a few years ago and was pushed out...
- Tags: Marc Fleury, SOA, JBoss, Fleury, Appcelerator, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Middleware, Web Services, Open Source, Java Development Tools, Development Tools, Enterprise Software, Software, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2007-12-12
- JBoss, Apache founders engage in war of words on the web
- JBoss founder Marc Fleury lashed out Sunday at a blog written by an Apache chief claiming he did not pay proper homage to the Apache Software Foundation after making his fortune. In Maison Fleury's latest blog, entitled, "The Brotherhood is Displeased," Fleury takes issue with a...
- Tags: Web, Marc Fleury, Apache Software Foundation, JBoss, Jim Jagielski, ASF, Java Development Tools, Development Tools, Open Source, Middleware, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software, Paula Rooney
- Blog posts 2007-11-26
- Where should you go for open source support?
- When open source was new, the support equation was simple. You would call up and get it from the author. The author would charge you. The author would hire other contributors, build a team, and your money would support the team. Jolt and espresso beans for everyone!...
- Tags: Team, Marc Fleury, JBoss, Team Management, Open Source, Management, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2007-11-13
- Spring time for Interface21 and enterprise Java
- If the open source market has a sweet spot right now its enterprise Java.The customers are discriminating. They understand the value proposition of fine middleware written by top professionals. You can grow a nice company there.Interface21, the company behind the Spring Framework, wants to be that nice company. Until now...
- Tags: Strategy, middleware, marketing, java, General, Development, business models, Applications
- Blog posts 2007-04-03
- JBoss founder Marc Fleury leaves Red Hat, now what?
- Marc Fluery, outspoken founder of JBoss and Senior Vice President at Red Hat, has left the building.This entry will be updated as more information comes in, so be sure to check back for more."I have done what I can to help Red Hat succeed," he said in a short statement....
- Tags: General, Java, Community, Marc, Red Hat Inc., JBoss
- Blog posts 2007-02-09
- Entrepreneur-itis bites again as Marc Fleury leaves Red Hat
- Entrepreneur-itis bites again as Marc Fleury leaves Red HatQuestionHow does "software development as community process" square with Mr. Fleury's loud complaint that JBoss was not receiving enough money from Red Hat to pay for the product development required?Could it be that the open source "tsunami" is as constructive as its...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Development tools, Middleware, Web 2.0, application experience, Red Hat Inc., Marc Fleury, JBoss, Entrepreneur-itis, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-02-09
- Fleury out at Red Hat
- Marc Fleury left RedHat today.The JBoss founder had been on the outs with Red Hat management for a while, even complaining publicly about a lack of support for his middleware products.The end came in the form of a brief statement from a Red Hat spokesperson.In the spirit of transparency, would...
- Tags: General, Linux, Infrastructure, middleware, java, management, Red Hat Inc.
- Blog posts 2007-02-09
- Marc Fleury out at Red Hat
- Dana Gardner reports that Marc Fleury is out at Red Hat. His statement: "I have done what I can to help Red Hat succeed. People need to understand that Open Source is a tsunami that is transforming the software industry in its wake and its inevitability is now...
- Tags: General, Open Source, Red Hat, Marc, Red Hat Inc., Marc Fleury
- Blog posts 2007-02-09
- Open source and management disputes
- Open source vendors cant be run like their closed source counterparts. The programming talent, and the people behind that talent, arent like other managers. I thought of this when looking at a stray comment Marc Fleury of RedHats JBOSS unit gave another publisher recently. They ran with it like sports...
- Tags: Hes, Red Hat Inc., Marc Fleury, Marc, Michael Vick, open source
- Blog posts 2006-11-28
- JBOSS' Fleury plays New York
- Marc Fleury recently did a brokers' tour of New York on behalf of Red Hat, which bought his company, JBOSS, early this year. Then he blogged about it.He offered some great insights. Fleury had to summarize the new Red Hat in 40 minute slots, which he called "a learning experience."This...
- Tags: Linux, Development tools, OPEN SOURCE, JBoss, Marc Fleury, Cockney
- Blog posts 2006-08-31
- Does it matter where open source firms are based?
- It shouldn't. But it does.Where a company is based determines its outlook. That's where its employment base is. That's whose newspapers its executives read.Mark Asay, now with Alfresco Software, told the OSBC Europe conference this week that open source companies are being pushed to locate in Silicon Valley, and they...
- Tags: open source, open source company, JBoss
- Blog posts 2006-07-05
- JBoss's Marc Fleury on SOA, ESB and OSS
- A dozen years ago, big-thinking mavericks and contrarian entrepreneurs practically littered the software landscape. But when the big IPO money of the 1990s came and went, came and went, so too did many of the colorful and irreverent software chieftains, often replaced by monkey-suited bureaucrats who guardedly minced each and...
- Tags: JBoss, JEMS
- Blog posts 2006-05-30
- Red Hat-JBoss something of a surprise
- I must admit I was surprised that Red Hat wound up acquiring JBoss today. The announced price is $140 million cash and $210 million in Red Hat stock, plus up to another $70 million in cash and stock should JBoss meet some performance targets. The deal keeps JBoss head Marc...
- Tags: JBoss, Red Hat Inc.
- Blog posts 2006-04-10
- JBOSS CEO Fleury (aka: open source bad boy) rips BusinessWeek a new one
- Referring to a recent BusinessWeek story (see An Open-Source Lightning Rod: Marc Fleury has taken JBoss to the top, but he has alienated many along the way), JBoss CEO Marc Fleury has issued a return volley with way too many priceless prose to list. But here are some of the...
- Tags: BusinessWeek, Marc, JBoss, Marc Fleury, open source
- Blog posts 2006-04-05
- H-P should not make Marc rich (yet)
- Regular readers may remember my lunch last summer with Marc Fleury, which I dubbed Marc Fleury's Best Day Ever. He had just signed contracts that assured JBoss' future as a going concern, and celebrated with a big steak.Now Hewlett-Packard is launching a new offensive in selling open source services, and...
- Tags: Marc, H-P
- Blog posts 2006-01-18
- Marc Fleury's best day ever
- Marc Fleury's best day everMicrosoft will finish the chewing for himMicrosoft is going after their technology like hibernate to add to their .net resources and then drop them like a rock.
- Tags: .NET, Application servers, Marc Fleury
- Discussion threads 2005-09-28
- Marc Fleury's best day ever
- It was a coincidence that my luncheon interview with JBoss Founder and CEO Marc Fleury came on the same day JBoss announced a partnering agreement with Microsoft that will deepen JBoss support for Windows Server, and assure interoperability for its Java-based middleware.A cursory look at the release might cause you...
- Tags: JBoss
- Blog posts 2005-09-27
- JBoss CEO Marc Fleury comments on 'commercial open source'
- Marc Fleury, CEO of JBoss, send me an e-mail regarding my post "Commercial open source, a misonomer?." JBoss develops open source enterprise middleware, and uses the GNU Lesser General Public License.Per your article, with top-down, VC-created open source companies, I think the issue people are still waiting to see play...
- Tags: JBoss, open source
- Blog posts 2005-09-01
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