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As open source continues to grow, it will be driving the cost of much software down. To be productive in our current business climate, organizations must realize that their loyalty may cost them...for the same level of employee productivity. Check out this example cost savings: Application/Cost Estimate (non-open source application) MS Office - $300 Sharepoint Content Web Management Tools - $20,000+ Brandname Learning management system - $75,000 (per year) CRM tools - $500 Project management tools - $300 Shopping cart / catalog system - $5000+ -------- TOTAL Over $100,000 Now, enter the world of Open Source applications for the same level of capability and functionality as the above business applicatiions Open Office - Free e107/ Drupal CMS - Free Moodle/Sakai - Free Open CRM - Free ZenCart shopping cart - FREE
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