« CeBIT and back | Main | Spreading the word »
March 24, 2004
Six barriers to Open Source adoption
An article by Dan Farber on CNET outlining six possible barriers to Open Source adoption. While he focusses more on Open Source products such as MySQL and JBoss as opposed to Open Source frameworks like Apache Cocoon many of the points are certainly things we often discuss when going in to sell Open Source solutions to enterprise customers. "Lack of formal support" is probably the main point for a commercial entity wanting to deploy a mission critical application based on Open Source components. Luckily, that's one we or we can solve.
Posted by Matthew at March 24, 2004 08:26 AM