In Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols’ recent eWeek.com article, “Red Hat: JBoss to Capture Half of Middleware Market,” he mentions Appcelerator’s recent moves to build out its leadership team with open source visionaries. Vaughan-Nichols writes “While Red Hat is focusing on improving the business side of JBoss as well as its technical side, it won’t be doing that on its own. On Feb. 12, Appcelerator, an open-source Web 2.0 platform company, announced that Larry Augustin, a open-source venture capitalist, had had joined the company’s advisory board. In announcing the appointment, Appcelerator officials said in a statement that Augustin and JBoss founder Marc Fleury, who is already on Appcelerator’s board, will strengthen “Appcelerator’s ties to JBoss.” Read the complete article here.
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February 13th, 2008
Appcelerator Advisory Board Appointments Mentioned in eWeek Coverage of Red Hat
February 12th, 2008
Open Source Pioneer Larry Augustin Joins Appcelerator Board of Advisors
Larry Augustin, one of the most respected figures in open source and the creator of SourceForge.net, the world’s largest open source software development community, has joined the advisory board of Appcelerator, Inc. The company is ramping up operations and product development to help companies quickly build Web-based applications with more functionality and less code. read more »