Builder.com.au: 10 questions to ask when selecting open source p...

Courtesy PHPDeveloper.org  Mon, 12/21/2009 - 17:43

If you're looking around for software to fill the needs of your company or group and your sights fall on Open Source software, Builder.com.au has a few suggestions for you to consider.

All open source projects, by definition, provide the end user with certain perpetual rights and freedoms in using, studying, modifying and redistributing the product.

However, there is a lot of inconsistency in terms of the product quality, the governance model and the availability of support....


 

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