Tag: OSS

More Mainstream Businesses Depend on Open Source

If you’re an executive that’s concerned about the high-cost of proprietary software, you’re not alone. If your IT team pushes back whenever Line of Business leaders ask them for feature enhancements that goes beyond the limits of the commercial software packages they’ve licensed, then you already know that frustration. Are you wondering if there’s an…

Open source tools worth bookmarking

opensource.com August 14, 2013 by Nicole C. Engard One of my favorite workshops to give is the one that introduces librarians and their staff to open source software. After defining open source to them and debunking all the FUD (fear, uncertainty, and doubt) out there, I focus my talk on a list of open source tools…