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Business Success with Open Source
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Business Success with Open Source

by VM (Vicky) Brasseur
March 2025
Intermediate to advanced
470 pages
12h 45m
English
Pragmatic Bookshelf
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Chapter 7Recognize and Acknowledge Your Inbound FOSS

In the first part of this book, you learned the building blocks of free and open source software. In this part and the next—outbound FOSS—you will learn how to assemble those blocks in ways that will strengthen and grow your business. Some of these blocks will be tactical—items you can apply for immediate effect—but all of them are important to deliver your company’s FOSS strategy. Depending upon your company’s goals, you will assemble the blocks in ways that can outwit the competition, establish a sustainable path for long-term growth, and provide value to your customers in innovative and cost-efficient ways.

In this part of the book you’ll learn all about inbound FOSS, how to manage it, ...

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