By Lora Bentley
Interview with Andy Astor, CEO, open source database vendor, EnterpriseDB. The company recently received a third round of venture funding from investors including IBM.
Question: Not long ago, you announced that IBM joined existing investors for EnterpriseDB’s third round of venture funding. Why did IBM get involved this time?
Astor: IBM does not typically invest [...]

Open source has been progressively and growingly driving enterprise development projects and installations, but big customers still swear on start up software providers for support. A specific panel of customers at OSBC (open source business conference) in San Francisco accorded that open source modifies them to start up projects otherwise they could not afford. Although, [...]

According to the study and research done, some of open source software is a significant security risk for many corporations that use it as open source community fails to cling to minimal security best practices. This study has been carried out by Fortify software with the help from its consultant Larry Suto, whom determined 11 [...]

Is open source software a threat to copyright? Actually no, it is not a threat to copyright but in terms of our present copyright regimen may be it should be. To create more, copyrights like patents were laid into the US constitution as incentives. They were seen as restricted rights conceded for set times for [...]

Author: Swati Bansal
There can be endless libraries of code and applications geared up to use and implement them into a business environment. In addition, this post is like a debate, lots of discussions have been held on this from time to time. One of the colleague Myles Eftos has been discussing the use of [...]

Firstly learn about distinguishing features about different OCR software’s. The major characteristics of OCR software’s are support for languages, speed, user interface, character recognition accuracy, API/SDK, support and consulting, page layout reconstruction accuracy, support for searchable PDF output and stability of the engine when processing large documents. Following is the list of open source OCR [...]

Here is the list of some of the impressive Java based open source enterprise softwares.
1. SourceTap CRM – Its application is a highly flexible SFA (Sales force automation) tool that fulfills both requirements of sales manager and sales rep. The software includes SFA, marketing, customer service and campaign management.
2. OFBiz – The OFBiz (Open for business project) [...]

Author: LeadZoomer

Liferay Portal has proved itself as the world’s leading open source portal platform in open source web development. Because of its reliability, cost effectiveness and capability to support the development of innovative internet-based applications, Liferay portal is increasingly being used globally across industries for their most challenging information technology needs. Liferay Portal is the [...]

Any software development process or web application always has bugs, which is quite obvious in hundred lines of code. The essential part is tracking and fixing them. It does really gonna high time to use bug tracking software’s. Besides having the bugs listed in a comprehensive way, most of the bug issue tracking applications grants [...]

by Swati Bansal
The market is flooded with several products and it does gonna really difficult for all of us to select best from the wide choice available now days. There is no as such monopoly in any domain and each and every manufacturer has been trying to gain larger market share as compared with others. [...]