Monthly Archives: February 2007

Vista and Open Source

February 17, 2007
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And so it begins. Chad has made a plea to Microsoft to help sort out issues with the latest World Wind release and Vista. The new security features are causing problems and I suspect that World Wind won’t be the last project to have to deal with it. So far the QGIS project has...

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The Great Divide – User and Developer

February 3, 2007
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The Great Divide – User and Developer

A great divide separates the typical Open Source developer and user. Each has differing expectations, assumptions, and priorities. The interaction between developer and user can be helpful, cordial, confrontational, or antagonistic. Of course this all stems from being on opposite sides of the fence. The key to a successful relationship is communication and understanding...

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