Jun 1
Build vs. Buy
It used to be a tough question for any organization. The cost of building a customized software solution for your operations or commercial software the fails to meet your needs? A no win situation. In recent years, the answer has gotten easier and easier: build. And now, it’s trickling down from enterprise software to smaller markets. Why pay five or six thousand for expensive software that doesn’t work? Building something that works for your business is now a realistic options thanks to open source technologies and agile development tools. You’ll definitely save money in the long term and now you might even save in the short term!
And the trend towards “building” is only poised to accelerate. This shift in philosophy has major ramifications for enterprise software vendors and threatens any type of broad-based licensed application recovery in the foreseeable future.
Put your software to work. A customized solution is an advantage in any market.
Filed by matt under business development