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Larry Augustin is a venture capitalist and the the former chairman of VA Software, now known as SourceForge, Inc.. He founded VA Research, the predecessor to that company, in 1993 while a Ph.D. student in electrical engineering at Stanford University. While at VA, he was one of the driving forces behind the creation of SourceForge, a popular collaborative software development management system.[1]

He currently serves on the board of several companies, including Fonality, the Free Standards Group, JBoss, Linux International, MedSphere, the OSDL, Pentaho, SugarCRM, Compiere, and Zend Technologies.[1] Larry Augustin is also featured in the 2001 documentary film Revolution OS.

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SourceForge, Inc.

Public (NASDAQ:  LNUX )
Founded 1993
Headquarters Fremont, California

Key people Ali Jenab, CEO
Industry Software & Programming
Products SourceForge
Revenue $43.632 million USD (fiscal year 2006)
Net income $10.
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Leland Stanford Junior University, commonly known as Stanford University or simply Stanford, is a private university located approximately 37 miles (60 kilometers) southeast of San Francisco and approximately 20 miles (32 km) northwest of San Jose in Stanford,
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SourceForge is a collaborative revision control and software development management system. It provides a front-end to a range of software development lifecycle services and integrates with a number of free software / open source software applications (such as PostgreSQL and
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Revision control (also known as version control (system) (VCS), source control or (source) code management (SCM)) is the management of multiple revisions of the same unit of information.
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The Free Standards Group was an industry non-profit consortium chartered to primarily specify and drive the adoption of open source standards.

All standards developed by the Free Standards Group (FSG) were released under open terms (the GNU Free Documentation License with no
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JBoss Application Server (or JBoss AS) is a free software / open source Java EE-based application server. Because it is Java-based, JBoss AS is cross-platform, usable on any operating system that Java supports.

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JBoss AS 4.0 is a J2EE 1.
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Linux International, also known simply as LI, is a worldwide, non-profit association of groups, corporations and others that work towards the promotion of growth of Linux and FOSS. It is headed by Jon "maddog" Hall.

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  • The website of Linux International

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The Pentaho BI Project is Open Source application software for enterprise reporting, analysis, dashboard, data mining, workflow and ETL capabilities for Business Intelligence (BI) needs.

It was awarded Project of the Month on October 2006 at SourceForge.
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SugarCRM

Private
Founded California 2004
Headquarters Cupertino, California

Industry CRM Software
Products Sugar Open Source, Sugar Professional, Sugar Enterprise
Employees 100+
Website www.sugarcrm.
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Compiere (pronounced KOM-pyeh-reh, "to accomplish, complete, fulfill" in Italian) is an open source ERP and CRM business solution for the Small and Medium-sized Enterprise (SME) in distribution and service. Compiere is distributed under GNU in association with Globals Inc., USA.
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Zend Technologies Ltd. is a world wide web infrastructure software company with headquarters in Cupertino, California, U.S. and has offices in Israel, France, and Germany. Zend Open Source Systems Japan, currently owned by Turbolinux, is a representative of Zend Technologies in
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Revolution OS is a 2001 documentary film made in the United States, directed by J. T. S.
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FLOSS Weekly is a free software / open source (FLOSS) themed "weekly" podcast from the TWiT Network. It is hosted by Chris DiBona, Randal Schwartz, and Leo Laporte. Recently Jon "maddog" Hall agreed to co-host the show, although thus far no episodes with Hall as host have been
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Linux Journal is a monthly magazine published by Belltown Media, Inc. of Houston, Texas. The magazine has been published since March 1994.

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