How to Evaluate Open Source Software / Free Software (OSS/FS) Programs

https://dwheeler.com/oss_fs_eval.html

it to Windows. Today's computers and OSS/FS operating systems are so inexpensive that it's often cheaper to buy special-purpose computers for a task than to try to change the appl
This paper describes how to evaluate open source software

The story behind my TEDx Talk

http://www.bricklin.com/tedxtalk.htm

mainframes and DEC minicomputers in those days). My tiny company, Software Arts, wasn't looking to raise money at the time and I had no special pitch to make to that audience. I w
The background of my talk and how it turned into a TEDx Talk on TED.com

Jeff Duntemann's ContraPositive Diary

http://www.duntemann.com/may2002.htm

from back when computers could barely turn over (my first had a clock speed of 1 Mhz ) but maybe because it's such a completely and sublimely gonzo thing to do. I'll say no more,

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