Budibase is an open source web app builder for businesses to build their own internal tools, web apps, forms, and admin panels.

We trace the rise of free open source software—code that can be freely modified and shared—from philosophical outlier to modern powerhouse ...

The beauty of open source programming is that there are a lot of code libraries available to software application developers, obviously. Some would call it a ‘goldmine’ of open source code.

Let’s start with a definition: open source software is software for which the source code is available to the licensee. That’s it. It contrasts with so-called “proprietary” software in ...

Microsoft has released the source code for the BASIC version it developed in 1976 for the MOS 6502 processor, a central ...

A few months after releasing the Altair BASIC source code, Microsoft has shared another cornerstone of its early software success. The company announced that 6502 BASIC ...

Squires had earlier expressed frustration at Fortune 500 companies using his open source code for free without offering financial support or sponsoring their upkeep.

IBM Corp. is contributing more code to the open-source community based on the WSDM (Web services distributed management) standard, the vendor said Wednesday. WSDM, often pronounced “wisdom ...

Analysis: The division between proprietary software vendors and open-source providers is not as clear as some industry players perceive.