Comments on: Software Development: Outsource or Open Source? http://www.v-nessa.net/2010/02/02/software-development-outsource-or-open-source pink is the new black Sun, 11 Jul 2010 23:35:35 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 By: arun http://www.v-nessa.net/2010/02/02/software-development-outsource-or-open-source/comment-page-1#comment-10363 arun Thu, 25 Feb 2010 07:41:12 +0000 http://www.v-nessa.net/?p=268#comment-10363 very nice post on blog, I like it very nice post on blog, I like it

]]> By: Jeff http://www.v-nessa.net/2010/02/02/software-development-outsource-or-open-source/comment-page-1#comment-10362 Jeff Tue, 23 Feb 2010 17:33:36 +0000 http://www.v-nessa.net/?p=268#comment-10362 WOW. Just effing whoa WOW. Just effing whoa

]]> By: v-nessa.net » Post Archive » Who Gives a Crap About “The Cloud”? http://www.v-nessa.net/2010/02/02/software-development-outsource-or-open-source/comment-page-1#comment-10329 v-nessa.net » Post Archive » Who Gives a Crap About “The Cloud”? Thu, 11 Feb 2010 23:06:06 +0000 http://www.v-nessa.net/?p=268#comment-10329 [...] user-side control panels available for cloud hosting. That means that you’re going to have to find a way to come up with your own.  Since the hardware is also specialized, I’m sure the scope of vendors is limited, and [...] [...] user-side control panels available for cloud hosting. That means that you’re going to have to find a way to come up with your own.  Since the hardware is also specialized, I’m sure the scope of vendors is limited, and [...]

]]> By: Web dizajn http://www.v-nessa.net/2010/02/02/software-development-outsource-or-open-source/comment-page-1#comment-10324 Web dizajn Fri, 05 Feb 2010 06:56:29 +0000 http://www.v-nessa.net/?p=268#comment-10324 Very nice post, but the question still stood! Very nice post, but the question still stood!

]]> By: Nessa http://www.v-nessa.net/2010/02/02/software-development-outsource-or-open-source/comment-page-1#comment-10322 Nessa Tue, 02 Feb 2010 21:42:32 +0000 http://www.v-nessa.net/?p=268#comment-10322 @Robert excellent point on that...thanks for mentioning =) @Robert excellent point on that…thanks for mentioning =)

]]> By: Robert http://www.v-nessa.net/2010/02/02/software-development-outsource-or-open-source/comment-page-1#comment-10321 Robert Tue, 02 Feb 2010 19:17:04 +0000 http://www.v-nessa.net/?p=268#comment-10321 In this post you say that 'The only bad thing about open-source software is you basically get the support you pay for – none.' That is true; however, many open source projects are funded by selling support - Canonical, for example, sells support for the Ubuntu Linux distrobution: http://www.ubuntu.com/support Many Commercial projects will charge for the software AND the support (see Microsoft Windows). In this post you say that ‘The only bad thing about open-source software is you basically get the support you pay for – none.’

That is true; however, many open source projects are funded by selling support – Canonical, for example, sells support for the Ubuntu Linux distrobution: http://www.ubuntu.com/support

Many Commercial projects will charge for the software AND the support (see Microsoft Windows).

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