As we ramp up for EuroOSCON, thoughtful pieces like this one by Tom Coates catch my eye. There’s certainly a different business climate in Europe than in the US for both startups and R & D. It’s hard for me, an outsider, to figure out why there are fewer European open source (or even just Internet-style) startups. If you have thoughts, I’d love to hear them in the comments section of this blog.
