Tech News World asks: Is E-Commerce Ready for Open Source?
A February 5th article by Jack M. Germain LinuxInsider (Part of the ECT News Network) breaks down some history of Open Source software and the recent history of the ecommerce industry since the chaotic days of April 2000.
Just like the Gold Rush of the Old West in the 1800s, the dot-com business surge had its fling and then fell off. Just like the rise of the Old West to a thriving community of states, the Internet is now a thriving home to a new world of commerce online. One of the driving forces for the resurgence of e-commerce is the increasing use of open source.
Original post by Dave Olson