Important facts about open source customization

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Important facts about open source customization

• Customizing the open source. By open source, we
  do not always mean it is free! they are open
  source technologies, could have a price tag for
  downloading and running it, but customization is
  something of skill driven asset.
• Open source is much more than just free software,
  as it is so often characterized. The open source
  is a new way of developing and using applications
  more flexible, more collaborative and more
  efficient. These methods are totally in step with
  the technical, economical and organizational
  challenges facing the business and the public
  sector today.
• Its fair to say that there are some widely held
  misconceptions about open source software, as
  well as some potential challenges that public
  sector organizations should be aware of.  Heres
  our take on separating the myths from the facts.

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• So, What does open source customization bring on
  board?

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• From a decision maker point of view, the open
  source customization is to be attempted to
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• Save time
• Reduce total cost of ownership
• Make it long lasting and
• Ensuring skill for customization is always
  available

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• The Facts
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• There may be hidden costs The support and
  maintenance cost may be greater than those of the
  proprietary package. It is important to examine
  the full cost of ownership with your supplier
  mitigate this risk.
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• There may be further development required open
  source software may need to be developed further
  to integrate with existing proprietary software
  systems. Some open source solutions may never
  work well with established proprietary products.
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• Virtual shore Opening up new opportunities by
  implementing collaborative development method
  that are extensively used in the world of open
  source. The virtual shore approach meets current
  demands for agility and cost-saving.

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• That depends on what open source and where you
  are planning on applying them!
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• Some Examples
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• You customize a open source and make it your own
  very successful product.
• You use it to solve a business problem.
• You do not wish to re-invent the wheel.
• You know such technology and feature development
  is next to impossible with your existing
  infrastructure and constraints. And
• You always knew what you wanted.

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• Just reach us out and we will help you figure
  what open source fits your needs best!
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• With the growing demand of open source
  customization in global market, the customers are
  looking for open source customization team that
  has ability to create efficient open source
  development, which have unique features.
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• Whitepaper IT is the company which is specializes
  in open source customization with years of
  experience, they provide cost effective solution
  to their clients.

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