In January 2013, I started exploring open source solutions to help implement my business idea. I used WordPress, Joomla, and OpenShift to create FilmBoxFestival, a platform for streaming documentary films. Note: It is still in the testing phase.
I created, validated, and gained traction for my busines idea due to the speed which these open source tools offered. So, if you’re an entrepreneur, I encourage you to explore open source possibilities. Here are some of the things I learned.
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