The Joint Development Foundation invites organizations—large and small—to launch and grow their standards initiatives within its ecosystem.

Part of that has been the arrival of open authentication standards like OAuth2, and the related development of web authentication frameworks that build on top of OAuth.

In his developWorks Live keynote, VP Steve Mills stresses the need for open standards-based integration across all applications and platforms.

Long-standing web standards are shaping up to become prevailing edge standards, as well.

When an open source advocate, open standards advocate, or, well, pretty much anyone that competes with Microsoft (news, site) sees an extended hand from the software giant toward better ...

Open source development isn't just for Linux. As Larry Seltzer explains, open source is alive and, if not well, getting along on Windows.

Amid the convergence of technologies across the IT stack, a host of products emerging from the world of open source, XML, and Web services are challenging traditional notions of open solutions ...

Opinion: Adopting Modular Open System Architecture will help the U.S. military field new technology faster and mass-produce legacy weapons, Navy officials argue.

A. IntroductionThe University of Colorado Boulder's presence on the World Wide Web is essential to its mission of teaching, research, creative work, and public service. Thus, the university's web ...

How can adopting open standards help institutions access and leverage that data in a more actionable way? Open standards serve as the foundation for solving these challenges. Think of them like ...