"Epson Electronics America (EEA) launched its Web presence in 1998 with a then-typical static HTML Web site running on a Windows server. But by 1999, exorbitant licensing and maintenance costs, coupled with the company's need to create a dynamic site, led EEA's Executive Director for New Business Roy DaSilva to begin a migration to a site built with open source tools running on a Linux server.
"EEA, headquartered in San Jose, Calif., is a subsidiary of Seiko Epson Corporation and was established in November 1998. The company provides sales, marketing, and engineering support in America for certain Epson products, including low-power LCD screens and monitors..."
