Business Quote by Jim Allchin

“In a future that includes competition from open source, we can expect that the eventual destiny of any software technology will be to either…

— Eric S. Raymond

One thing about open source is that even the failures contribute to the next thing that comes up. Unlike a company that could spend…

— Matt Mullenweg

“The success of these projects and others like them is thanks to developers. The millions of programmers across the world who use, develop, improve,…

— Stephen O’Grady

I think, fundamentally, open source does tend to be more stable software. It's the right way to do things.

— Linus Torvalds

“The ascendance of open source is not altruistic; it’s simply good business for contributors and consumers alike. But the reason it’s good business is…

— Stephen O’Grady

I've always felt that sort of in the abstract, open-source is the right thing to do for a lot of the kinds of things…

— James Gosling

Open-source is a means of production.

— Bruce Sterling

Once open source gets good enough, competing with it would be insane.

— Larry Ellison

Companies have been trying to figure out what it is that makes open source work.

— Brian Behlendorf

Making things open-source brings the cost down.

— Peter Diamandis

I won't sit here and say an Open Source project will do things faster than a closed source, but one of the reasons why…

— Brian Behlendorf

One of the reasons I like open source is that it allows people to work on the parts they are good at, and I…

— Linus Torvalds