The On-Demand, Open Source Business Software Transformation

Posted by dcparris on May 8, 2006 8:43 AM EDT
TechNewsWorld; By Sarah Lacy
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Key to its appeal is the try-it-before-you-buy-it nature of the open source movement. When the software works and it's easy, it catches on fast within companies and quickly builds a grassroots following. Increasingly, open source designers understand that their audience is counting on them to develop easy-to-use programs.

[Try before you buy? FOSS? Since when? It just seems a gross distortion of the nature of FOSS. - dcparris]

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