Code commonly flows downstream, from an open-source project into an organization’s own products. Upstreaming is the process of reversing that flow—contributing code back to an open-source project.

The use of open source code is on the rise. It provides developers flexibility, efficiency and cost-effectiveness. We have seen, though, that the acquiring companies that are buying assets are not ...

Here are four best practices to help you answer the questions about your use of open-source software: Identify what’s in your code.

Ever pondered how companies make money from free and open-source development projects? Con Zymaris puts forward the case.

Open-source software allows anyone to modify, enhance, or view the source code behind it. It can encourage collaboration in development.

The latest trends and issues around the use of open source software in the enterprise. The beauty of open source programming is that there are a lot of code libraries available to software ...

Microsoft has released a new version of Visual Studio Code (VS Code), its hugely popular open-source code editor for Linux, macOS and Windows, which its creator, Microsoft technical fellow Erich ...

Today, most of the tech projects offering services in open-source are generally using open-source code in their products but are neither the creators nor the contributors to the open-source.