Report: From Contributors to Customers: How Open Source Projects Turn Into Successful Businesses

Posted by bstadil on Sep 26, 2005 11:48 AM
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Currently, over 100,000 registered open source projects are on SourceForge.net, and you've never heard of most of them. While the great majority of projects remain in obscurity, some have turned into successful businesses and made the transition to mainstream. Maria Winslow looks at some of the features of this new breed of business.

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