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TEC Talks to the Open For Business ProjectFree and Open Source Software Business ModelsPart One: OFBiz (4 Pages)
by Josh Chalifour
Sep 7, 2004 Abstract : In conversation with the Open For Business (OFBiz) project leader, David Jones, TEC discovers some of the challenges in raising an open source enterprise software solution. Mr. Jones explains his vision in this first part of three articles on maintaining a business centered around Free and open source software for the enterprise.
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TEC Talks to the Compiere ERP/CRM ProjectFree and Open Source Software Business ModelsPart Three: Compiere/ComPiere (4 Pages)
by Josh Chalifour
Sep 9, 2004 Abstract : Compiere project leader, Jorg Janke, reveals to TEC the advantages and difficulties in developing an ERP solution as Open Source software. Jorg explains some of the intricacies in modeling a business around servicing mature Open Source software.
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Choosing an Open Source Vendor and Service Provider (3 Pages)
by Bernard Golden
Jun 21, 2005 Abstract : As more companies begin to use open source, demand for direct support and services beyond the on-line community will grow. If you're looking for open source help, know what questions to ask to ensure you're getting what you need.
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Why Open Source is Important to You (3 Pages)
by Bernard Golden
Apr 13, 2005 Abstract : There are two trends in open source adoption that make it imperative that you consider open source solutions for your future IT initiatives. This article describes each of the trends and discusses their importance for your business.
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A Spoonful of SugarCRMCase Study and Review of an Open Source CRM Solution (5 Pages)
by Josh Chalifour
Nov 30, 2004 Abstract : SugarCRM is a rapidly growing open source CRM company with solutions that appeal to a community of enthusiastic users. This study, based on a client who selected the Sugar Sales Professional CRM solution, compares product functionality to the competition and highlights some of SugarCRM's open source business practices.
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Compaq to Open Tru64 Unix? (3 Pages)
by R. Krause
Jul 12, 2000 Abstract : In what may be an attempt to cash in on the open source OS game, Compaq is hinting it may open some parts of the source code for its Tru64 Unix operating system.
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Demand at the Fount of Open Source Part Two: A Primer Based in Demand Trends (6 Pages)
by Josh Chalifour
Dec 31, 2005 Abstract : Organizations globally, are contributing to increased demand for Free and open source software but vendors may not yet be meeting this demand. This article highlights FOSS fundamentals with the goal of adding clarity for the uninitiated.
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Demand at the Fount of Open Source: A Primer Based in Demand Trends (3 Pages)
by Josh Chalifour
Dec 30, 2005 Abstract : As we witness the inexorable increase in demand for Free and open source software (FOSS), many organizations have yet to glean the FOSS fundamentals. This series highlights fundamentals for the enterprise as manifested in global customer demand trends.
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Demand at the Fount of Open SourcePart Two: A Primer Based in Demand Trends (6 Pages)
by Josh Chalifour
Dec 11, 2004 Abstract : Organizations globally, are contributing to increased demand for Free and open source software but vendors may not yet be meeting this demand. This article highlights FOSS fundamentals with the goal of adding clarity for the uninitiated.
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