[ Thanks to Peter
Parker for this link. ]
“The low cost and easy accessibility associated with open source
applications make them very attractive to some companies. But, as
yoga and exercise products manufacturer Hugger-Mugger discovered,
love at first sight led to a hastily implemented and ultimately
botched implementation of Compiere’s open source ERP.“The Salt Lake City-based Hugger-Mugger, a 23-year-old firm that
chalks up annual revenues of about $5 million, quickly learned that
too much, too soon can be as damaging in ERP deployments as too
little, too late, according to company president Tom
Chamberlain…”