Trend Report

From Geek To Enterprise Chic: Open Source Digital Experience Tools Gain Traction

Open Source Software Applications Move Out Of The Basement And Into The Boardroom To Power Next-Gen Digital Experiences

David Aponovich
 and  two contributors
May 22, 2014

Summary

Adoption of open source digital experience software, historically driven by grassroots developers, is expanding in part due to commercial vendors, many of whom support free community versions of digital experience software and make money from enhanced "enterprise" editions. But open source isn't just about price. Application development and delivery (AD&D) pros cite the ability to freely modify OS tools to meet their needs, unlike with closed systems. This report examines the different types of open source digital experience applications and offers advice on considering these options as you build enterprise digital experience delivery capabilities.

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