LinuxWorld Australia: What Not to Do When Eyeing Open-Source | Linux Today

LinuxWorld Australia: What Not to Do When Eyeing Open-Source

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Todd R. Weiss
Apr 10, 2006

“When considering a migration to open-source software, IT users
should keep in mind the mistakes of those who tried before and
avoid falling into the same traps experienced by others.

“That was the advice last week from Andy Astor, CEO of
EnterpriseDB, at the LinuxWorld Conference & Expo, where he
gave a presentation on the ‘Top Five Mistakes to Avoid in Migrating
to Open-Source…'”

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Todd R. Weiss

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