Why Open Source Matters

April 27th, 2008
by Drew

Open SourceI’m often asked, “How can you make any money with Open Source software?” While I’ll attempt to answer this question in this post, the real topic to be discussed here is why developers like and want to freely give their code away; why open source matters, why it works. These two questions, how one can make money with free software and why a developer would want to give code away, are very well connected.

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