Open Source ERP Buyer’s Guide

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Aug 6, 2012

Open source ERP has not gained much market traction, as of yet. Analyst firms such as Forrester Research don’t even monitor it currently as it isn’t an area that comes up much in client inquiries. But just as with open source business intelligence or open source CRM, open source ERP promises a software alternative that is less expensive and more flexible than applications sold by giants like Oracle and SAP.

Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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