Industry Reports

IT Jungle – May 11, 2009

Data Integration Specialist XAware Acquired by Sparxent
When XAware, a maker of a Java-based, graphical data integration tool, took the open source plunge with its eponymous product in November 2007, it did not do so to gussy itself up to be acquired. But the vibrancy of XAware's open source development and distribution effort and its growing customer base were undoubtedly key reasons why Sparxent, a relatively new company that seems to have been established to buy up IT companies last August, bought XAware last week. More....