The Open Source Languages Company: Update20161206180000
The Open Source Languages Company: Update
Bart CopelandDecember 6, 2016activego, activelua, activenode, activeruby, bart copeland, open source languages0 comments
Since we announced the new direction for ActiveState on November 1st (you can read more about The Open Source Languages Company in my prior blog), w...
ActiveState: Open Source Languages Company20161101153454
ActiveState: Open Source Languages Company
Bart CopelandNovember 1, 2016activego, activelua, activenode, activeruby, bart copeland, go, golang, lau, node.js, nodejs, ruby0 comments
It’s been a little over a year since the sale of our Stackato business to HPE, and during this time we’ve been working hard on the next ph...
Technical Debt in High Tech – A CEO’s Perspective20160623173000
Technical Debt in High Tech – A CEO’s Perspective
Recall in a blog last year, I discussed the goals of what’s next for ActiveState. At that time we had recently sold the Stackato business to HP and...
Enterprises and Open Source: The Important Role of Commercial Distributions20151201170000
Enterprises and Open Source: The Important Role of Commercial Distributions
Bart CopelandDecember 1, 2015activeperl, activepython, activetcl, bart copeland, commercial distributions, indemnification, oem, open source, perl, python0 comments
I recently did a webinar with Jay Lyman, Research Manager at 451 Research, discussing the trends in open source programming language adoption by enter...
ActiveState: What’s Next20150805170000
ActiveState: What’s Next
Bart CopelandAugust 5, 2015activeperl, activepython, activetcl, komodo ide, perl, python, stackato0 comments
People have been asking me, “What’s happening to ActiveState now, after the sale of Stackato business (our private PaaS business) to HP?...
ActiveState’s Stackato (Cloud Foundry & Docker Based PaaS) Acquired by HP20150728195910
ActiveState’s Stackato (Cloud Foundry & Docker Based PaaS) Acquired by HP
I’m extremely happy, actually overjoyed, to announce that HP has acquired the Stackato product from ActiveState! Stackato is our platform (or Pa...
Going Social: Why ActiveState Acquired Appsecute20130604175111
Going Social: Why ActiveState Acquired Appsecute
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ActiveState Acquires Perl Cloud Company Phenona20110614100859
ActiveState Acquires Perl Cloud Company Phenona
Bart CopelandJune 14, 2011acquisition, activestate, cloud, perl, phenona, python, stackato0 comments
We’re pleased to announce that we’ve acquired Phenona, a Perl PaaS (Platform-as-a-Service) cloud company based in Seattle, WA. Phenona is ...
Freedom Fighter or Centralized Paranoia? Open World Forum Keynote by Eben Moglen20110118215532
Freedom Fighter or Centralized Paranoia? Open World Forum Keynote by Eben Moglen
Bart CopelandJanuary 18, 2011Eben Moglen, Olliance Group, Open World Forum 2010, OWF, Software Freedom Law Center0 comments
Last fall I attended the Olliance Group’s Think Tank and Open World Forum 2010 (OWF) in Paris. It was a productive trip and I highly recom...
Open Source Indemnification: Why You Should Care20100922192309
Open Source Indemnification: Why You Should Care
With the recent rise in software copyright claims filed (such as Oracle’s lawsuit against Google for copyright/patent infringement related to Java),...