Open source are software created and maintained by voluntary communities and governed by a specific license mentions that nobody shall simply resell them for profit. However, IT professionals or web designers can make use of them to run business by providing customization, design, hosting or other services based on the.
Compared to proprietary software, open source has the following benefits:
High Availability
Under the GNU license open source software are literally free to use. In principal, if you are of certain web programming knowledge, you can install them and let them work for you on the fly. Majority of them are even gracefully stable and robust even without in-depth tunings.
There are, however, many client-specific needs on web apps which can’t be accommodated with a fresh installation. Our roles and tasks are to select, customize and optimize them to cope with individual client’s business needs.
High Security
As told by the name, all programming codes in open source projects are well disclosed. It means there won’t be any hidden or malicious codes inside the software. In addition, reputable open source projects will be supplied with updates and patches from time to time in order to make them robust and secure always.
In accordance with the GNU license, we, as a services provider to customize these web applications, are also working on entire open source basis.
Low Cost
Under the GNU license, we are not re-selling the software solutions or web apps as is, but making money by providing services to make them tailored to clients’ needs. And our customizations are also transparent and clients will have the perpetual rights to use our finished software solutions.
So, forget about things like per server and per seat licensing.
Great Variety
Open source web apps are of great variety, from enterprise-level content management system(CMS), full-featured eCommerce website, email marketing and customer relationship management (CRM) solutions, from large scale relational database system to a full suite of mobile application development framework. All you need to do is to let us know your business requirement and let us do the rest for you.
