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  VA Software - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
VA also won a business plan competition that year for the right to operate the linux.com domain, although it was rumored that Microsoft and other bidders (Compaq, Red Hat, HP) had offered more cash but less plan for the domain.
VA Software is notable because of its Initial Public Offering on December 9, 1999.
On December 6, 2001, the company formally changed its name to VA Software in recognition that the majority of their business was now software development.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/VA_Software   (853 words)

  
 Worlds collide in IBM-VA Software deal | CNET News.com
VA Software will move its SourceForge repository of open-source software projects to a foundation of proprietary IBM software, the companies plan to announce at the LinuxWorld Conference and Expo here.
VA Software, whose roots lie in the open-source world of Linux, is trying to move more toward proprietary software in an effort to boost its revenue.
VA Software runs the SourceForge repository, a project launched in January 2000 to try to foster the talent of open-source programmers.
news.com.com /2100-1001-949505.html   (983 words)

  
 Worlds collide in IBM-VA Software deal - ZDNet UK News
VA Software and IBM will announce a software partnership on Tuesday, a move that highlights the tricky entanglements of the opposing open-source and proprietary programming philosophies.
VA Software will move its SourceForge repository of open-source software projects to a foundation of proprietary IBM software, the companies plan to announce at the LinuxWorld Conference and Expo in San Francisco.
VA, whose roots lie in the open-source world of Linux, is trying to move more toward proprietary software in an effort to boost its revenue.
news.zdnet.co.uk /business/0,39020645,2120770,00.htm   (804 words)

  
 PRESS RELEASE VA Software and ThoughtWorks Partner to Help Enterprises Accelerate Adoption of Agile Development ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
VA Software Corporation (NASDAQ: LNUX) is at the center of today's technology revolution and incites innovation by empowering the IT and developer communities with information, community support and software.
VA Software is the parent company of OSTG (Open Source Technology Group), and the creator of SourceForge.
VA Software, OSTG, and SourceForge are trademarks or registered trademarks of VA Software Corporation in the United States and other countries.
www.marketwire.com /mw/release_html_b1?release_id=96134   (877 words)

  
 NewsForge | VA Software Joins Open Source Software Institute   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
VA Software is also the parent company of OSDN, Inc. and its affiliate websites that include Sourceforge.net, Slashdot, Freshmeat.net, Newsforge, ThinkGeek and Linux.com among others that provide the latest technology news, discussion and tools to 7 million unique visitors each month.
VA Software plays an important role within the IT industry and open-source community by serving as a pioneer in supporting open-source development constructs in traditional development environments through its technology, media and software foundry services, said John Weathersby, OSSI founder and chairman.
Essential VA Software programs, such as SourceForge, provide an opportunity to clearly demonstrate how, where and when open-source methodologies and technologies can be effectively used within the public sector.
www.newsforge.com /newsvac/03/03/27/058202.shtml   (609 words)

  
 PRESS RELEASE VA Software Reports Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2005 Results   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The method VA uses to produce non-GAAP results is not computed according to GAAP, is likely to differ from the methods used by other companies and should not be regarded as a substitute for results prepared in accordance with accounting principles generally accepted in the United States.
VA Software (NASDAQ: LNUX) is at the center of today's technology revolution and incites innovation by empowering the IT and developer communities with information, community support and software.
Note to editors: VA Software, SourceForge and OSTG are trademarks or registered trademarks of VA Software Corporation in the United States and other countries.
www.marketwire.com /mw/release_html_b1?release_id=87468   (1368 words)

  
 Business Wire: VA Software Reports Improved Results for Third ... @ HighBeam Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
VA Software Corporation (Nasdaq:LNUX), provider of the SourceForge(TM) collaborative software development platform, today announced results for its third fiscal quarter of 2002, beating analyst expectations for revenue, net loss and cash usage.
VA Software is the provider of SourceForge(TM), the collaborative software development (CSD) platform with more than 400,000 users worldwide.
Note to editors: VA Software, SourceForge and OSDN are trademarks or registered trademarks of VA Software Corporation in the United States and other countries.
www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1G1:86135945&refid=holomed_1   (857 words)

  
 VA - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Va is another name for the Wa people of China
VA is short for an Actor who provides voices for animated films, television series, radio and television commercials, audio dramas, dubbed foreign language films, video games, puppet shows, and amusement rides
This page expands and disambiguates a two-letter combination which might be an abbreviation, an English word, a word in another language, any or all of these.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/VA   (210 words)

  
 VA Linux shows its software side - Computerworld
Born as a vendor of hardware systems running the Linux operating system, VA Linux has since shifted its business to selling software that enables technology companies to mimic the development process traditionally used by open-source developers in which information and ideas are shared freely on the Web.
VA Linux turned to that software as its main source of revenue as the market for its Linux hardware deteriorated.
VA Linux is also working to shed other aspects of its former business by changing its name.
www.computerworld.com /printthis/2001/0,4814,65425,00.html   (677 words)

  
 Worldandnation: World turning to software VA shuns
Even as VA managers tell Congress their existing software is antiquated, hospitals and clinics around the world are adopting it.
Software is expensive and the practice of medicine is complicated and constantly changing.
VA literature cites several flaws with VistA, often focusing on MUMPS, the decades-old computer language and database system that operates most of it.
www.sptimes.com /2005/05/31/Worldandnation/World_turning_to_soft.shtml   (1769 words)

  
 Business Wire: VA Software Reports First Quarter Fiscal Year 2003 Results
VA Software Corporation (Nasdaq:LNUX), provider of SourceForge(TM), the leading Development Intelligence application, today announced financial results for its first quarter of fiscal year 2003, ended October 26, 2002.
Software revenue grew by 31% over fourth quarter fiscal 2002, online business revenue grew 14% over last year's first quarter, and pro forma financial results were in line with analyst expectations," said Ali Jenab, President and CEO.
VA Software (Nasdaq:LNUX), provider of SourceForge Enterprise Edition, is the leader in Development Intelligence.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2002_Nov_20/ai_94453007   (1062 words)

  
 Live Desk-side Assistant™   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Ajia's Virtual Assistant software training track 1 has been designed for the new or existing VA that wants to improve on their skills to offer better service and keep satisfied clients.
A VA is an entrepreneur that can assist numerous business owners who can't afford a full-time administrator.
Software applications are not required for the live online training, however it is recommended to be able to practice offline.
www.ajiatrain.com /members.htm   (1183 words)

  
 VA Software: About Us   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
About Us VA Software is a leading provider of software, information and community support to IT (information technology) managers and development professionals.
VA Software launched SourceForge.net in 1999 and it quickly became the global nexus for the Open Source community.
Founded in 1993, VA Software is publicly held (Nasdaq: LNUX) and headquartered in Fremont, California.
www.vasoftware.com /company/index.php   (346 words)

  
 VA Linux becomes VA Software
It is almost two years ago to the day that VA Linux went public with one of the biggest opening days in history on Wall Street, with a 700% increase in price on its opening day on Dec. 9, 1999, with a stock price as high as $240.
VA Linux was one of the hardest hit by the dot-com bust and the technology market slowdown, as the firm gained much of its revenue from Web startups that needed reliable, cheap servers.
The site is the home of thousands of software projects, from games and desktop productivity utilities, to enterprise network management software and even whole enterprise resource planning systems, based on open source code.
www.networkworld.com /newsletters/linux/2001/01142704.html   (522 words)

  
 NewsForge | IBM Selects VA Software's SourceForge Software   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The software from VA Software will help IBM coordinate internal, community-based development activity in its labs around the world to increase developer productivity and performance.
SourceForge Enterprise Edition is the Development Intelligence application from VA Software.
Note to editors: VA Software and SourceForge are trademarks or registered trademarks of VA Software Corporation in the United States and in other countries.
www.newsforge.com /newsvac/03/08/05/1345253.shtml   (410 words)

  
 VA Software   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
VA Software is at the center of the Open Source technology revolution through:
VA Software to Present at Security Research Associates’ 2nd Annual Winter Technology Conference
VA Software, OSTG and SourceForge are trademarks or registered trademarks of VA Software Corporation.
www.vasoftware.com   (152 words)

  
 VA Software Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2005 Results : ArriveNet Press Releases : Technology   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Software revenue increased 34% to $2.2 million in fourth quarter fiscal 2005 from $1.6 million in fourth quarter fiscal 2004.
Specifically, VA believes the non-GAAP results provide useful information to both management and investors by excluding certain unusual expenses that VA believes are not indicative of core operating results.
Investors should consult VA's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended July 31, 2004, and Form 10-Q for the fiscal quarter ended April 30, 2005, for further information regarding these and the other risks of the Company's business.
press.arrivenet.com /technology/article.php/687023.html   (1794 words)

  
 Market Wire: VA Software Launches Channels Initiative
VA Software Corporation (NASDAQ: LNUX), a leading provider of software, information and community support for IT and development professionals, today announced the appointment of Andrew Leventhal to a new company position as vice president, business development and channels.
VA Software is the parent company of OSTG (Open Source Technology Group), formerly OSDN, and the creator of SourceForge.
Investors should consult VA's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including its Form 10-Q for the fiscal quarter ended January 31, 2005, for further information regarding these and the other risks of the Company's business.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_pwwi/is_200503/ai_n13497912   (655 words)

  
 Application Development Trends - IBM boosts VA Software push
If you're judged by the company you keep, then VA Software just inked a deal with IBM that could better position the company as an enterprise player in the software development market.
Fremont, Calif.-based VA Software has spent the last year or so transitioning from its roots in Linux hardware to an applications software company, and the partnership with IBM is part of its focus on the enterprise, said Ali Jenab, president/CEO.
VA Software, founded in 1993, has not reached profitability yet.
www.adtmag.com /article.asp?id=6626   (438 words)

  
 VA Linux shows its software side
In its first major effort to reinvent itself as a software company, VA Linux Systems Tuesday unveiled a new version of its collaborative software, SourceForge 3.0 Enterprise Edition, which allows companies to build communities for managing internal development projects.
One of VA Linux's first customers was Agilent Technologies, a spin-off of Hewlett-Packard, which used the software to develop software projects internally.
In addition to the changes in its product line, VA Linux is also working to shed other aspects of its former business by changing its name.
www.networkworld.com /news/2001/1106valinux.html   (827 words)

  
 VA Software Unwraps SourceForge 3.3   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
VA Software (Quote, Chart) took the wraps off a new version of its SourceForge Enterprise Edition "Development Intelligence" application Tuesday, furthering its aim to help companies take the
Bodell explained that VA Software created the product with the understanding that most companies don't want to rip-and-replace their entire development infrastructure.
He added, " The reality of today's software development teams is that they tend to be geographically dispersed, follow different processes, and use different tools that typically are not integrated.
www.internetnews.com /dev-news/article.php/2201661   (760 words)

  
 Resources for researchers: Tools
They must be connected to the VA private network and provide a VA email account name and password.
At the present writing, it appears that in order to use this software to analyze the FCDM, the user must be connect to the VA private network, have a VA e-mail username and password, and be logged on an official VA network domain (e.g., a network with an officially recognized VA domain name).
The goal of this Service Directed Research project was to create a product that would enhance knowledge of VA’s enrolled patient population and their health care utilization and, ultimately, to provide background information that will improve the formulation of specific research questions to address those needs.
www.hsrd.research.va.gov /for_researchers/resources/tools.cfm   (658 words)

  
 LWN: Worlds collide in IBM-VA Software deal (News.com)
News.com reports on the deal (to be announced today) between IBM and VA Software.
VA maintains it's complete commitment to open source, and a committment to providing Sourceforge to the open source community.
I personally, would rather pay a yearly hosting fee for an open source project to a system that itself showed a true commitment to open source software, but that's just me. That way, you're paying for the real work and resources that are necessary to maintain the system-- not for proprietary software.
lwn.net /Articles/7377   (1228 words)

  
 VA Software Corporation information and related industry information from Hoover's   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
VA Software markets software and produces Web sites aimed primarily at open source software developers and other technology enthusiasts.
VA Software's online media subsidiary, Open Source Technology Group (OSTG), operates a number of Web sites catering to the tech set, including SourceForge.net (an online collaborative development site), Slashdot.org (technology news), and Freshmeat.net (open source software directory).
There are 18 competitors for VA Software; see more.
www.hoovers.com /va-software/--ID__59606--/free-co-factsheet.xhtml   (420 words)

  
 Application Development Trends - VA Software forges ahead with tool suite update
Upgrades to the software are intended to better position SourceForge for enterprise implementation.
VA Software, formerly VA Linux, exited the Linux systems business last year to focus on SourceForge and its Open Source Development Network.
The Web-oriented SourceForge 3.1 software, which is scheduled to ship in May, now runs on Solaris as well as Linux.
www.adtmag.com /article.asp?id=6367   (270 words)

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