Jim Whitehurst on how the open-source management style works

TORONTO—Five years ago, on the 20th anniversary of Linux, Red Hat CEO Jim Whitehurst delivered a keynote address at LinuxCon. Today, he returned to the LinuxCon stage here to help celebrate the 25th anniversary of Linux, bringing a message not all that different from the one he shared in 2011.

“Investment banks don’t typically care about freedom; they don’t really even care that much about cost. They care about hav[ing] the best features and functionality”

Jim Whitehurst, CEO of Red Hat, explains at LinuxCon how the open-source management style works.  full story on eweek – By Sean Michael Kerner