Making a Living from Open Source - Practical Insights

Title: Making a Living from Open Source - Practical Insights
Person: Joel Barel
Length: 60
Language: TBD-English-or-Hebrew
Abstract:
Tersus Software Ltd. was founded in May 2003 with the mission to introduce a new standard in writing software using a visual flow-oriented language as an alternative to writing code. Tersus released its visual programming platform as Open Source last summer and is profitable ever since.

Joel Barel, one of the Tersus founders will conduct an Open discussion with examples and real-life expiriences regarding some of the questions and realities he faced.

Topics to be covered:
- Licensing issues
- Business Model
- Protecting your IP
- Open Source: an Asset or Liability in the sales cycle
- And above all, Bringing a salary home each month


 

 

 

 

 

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