Comments on: Beyond Support/Service: Making More Money from Open Source http://redmonk.com/sogrady/2007/08/20/more_money/ because technology is just another ecosystem Mon, 08 Sep 2008 08:24:27 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 By: tecosystems » Open Source: Thinking Outside the Glass Box http://redmonk.com/sogrady/2007/08/20/more_money/#comment-411458 tecosystems » Open Source: Thinking Outside the Glass Box Mon, 16 Jun 2008 18:37:31 +0000 http://redmonk.com/sogrady/2007/08/20/more_money/#comment-411458 [...] but whether or not the lessons that Google represents are applicable. I believe they are. And said as much: The commercial open source world can be seen in that context as one of the larger and more [...] [...] but whether or not the lessons that Google represents are applicable. I believe they are. And said as much: The commercial open source world can be seen in that context as one of the larger and more [...]

]]> By: tecosystems » Volume: Money or Misdirection? http://redmonk.com/sogrady/2007/08/20/more_money/#comment-288240 tecosystems » Volume: Money or Misdirection? Fri, 25 Jan 2008 00:43:06 +0000 http://redmonk.com/sogrady/2007/08/20/more_money/#comment-288240 [...] hand at present. But if I was in Sun’s position, I would certainly be taking a hard look at network monetization models; my pet theory for how open source firms generally, if not MySQL specifically, will make the jump [...] [...] hand at present. But if I was in Sun’s position, I would certainly be taking a hard look at network monetization models; my pet theory for how open source firms generally, if not MySQL specifically, will make the jump [...]

]]> By: tecosystems » 2007: The Year in Review, from Macro to Micro http://redmonk.com/sogrady/2007/08/20/more_money/#comment-267551 tecosystems » 2007: The Year in Review, from Macro to Micro Wed, 02 Jan 2008 08:33:26 +0000 http://redmonk.com/sogrady/2007/08/20/more_money/#comment-267551 [...] making subconsciously, I resolved to live simply. Documenting an argument I’d made to many, I offered up a theory on how open source firms would escape revenue plateaus. I also put together a couple of RedMonk get [...] [...] making subconsciously, I resolved to live simply. Documenting an argument I’d made to many, I offered up a theory on how open source firms would escape revenue plateaus. I also put together a couple of RedMonk get [...]

]]> By: Thank you for your patronage Microsoft; I’m using Windows Vista (for now). | RelatedSeek.com http://redmonk.com/sogrady/2007/08/20/more_money/#comment-242157 Thank you for your patronage Microsoft; I’m using Windows Vista (for now). | RelatedSeek.com Mon, 10 Dec 2007 15:27:25 +0000 http://redmonk.com/sogrady/2007/08/20/more_money/#comment-242157 [...] rarely check my Web stats, but reading Stephen’s post on network services for whatever reason prompted me to look at my website stats. So one view I can see is the most [...] [...] rarely check my Web stats, but reading Stephen’s post on network services for whatever reason prompted me to look at my website stats. So one view I can see is the most [...]

]]> By: tecosystems » “Hybrid” Source, MySQL, and the Economics of Open Source http://redmonk.com/sogrady/2007/08/20/more_money/#comment-234184 tecosystems » “Hybrid” Source, MySQL, and the Economics of Open Source Tue, 04 Dec 2007 06:00:09 +0000 http://redmonk.com/sogrady/2007/08/20/more_money/#comment-234184 [...] future. Personally, I think it far more likely that open source firms will grow their businesses on the backs of network services built on and around open source technologies than by monetizing strictly the bits themselves. It [...] [...] future. Personally, I think it far more likely that open source firms will grow their businesses on the backs of network services built on and around open source technologies than by monetizing strictly the bits themselves. It [...]

]]> By: Niraj J http://redmonk.com/sogrady/2007/08/20/more_money/#comment-167604 Niraj J Mon, 17 Sep 2007 18:37:01 +0000 http://redmonk.com/sogrady/2007/08/20/more_money/#comment-167604 here are a few more thoughts to the collective wisdom on this topic http://www.gandalf-lab.com/blog/2007/09/open-source-and-consulting.html here are a few more thoughts to the collective wisdom on this topic

http://www.gandalf-lab.com/blog/2007/09/open-source-and-consulting.html

]]> By: Embracing Open Sources » Open source business: towards a subscription model? http://redmonk.com/sogrady/2007/08/20/more_money/#comment-164611 Embracing Open Sources » Open source business: towards a subscription model? Tue, 11 Sep 2007 11:32:20 +0000 http://redmonk.com/sogrady/2007/08/20/more_money/#comment-164611 [...] couple of weeks ago Stehpen O’Grady posted an insightful article where he suggested the idea that a business model based on subscription to value added services is [...] [...] couple of weeks ago Stehpen O’Grady posted an insightful article where he suggested the idea that a business model based on subscription to value added services is [...]

]]> By: tecosystems » Sun’s Analyst Event: The Q&A http://redmonk.com/sogrady/2007/08/20/more_money/#comment-163854 tecosystems » Sun’s Analyst Event: The Q&A Sun, 09 Sep 2007 22:53:49 +0000 http://redmonk.com/sogrady/2007/08/20/more_money/#comment-163854 [...] event was, from Sun’s perspective? A: In some respects, it was eerily similar to a post I wrote a few weeks ago. The focus of discussion seemed to be, “well, we’ve proven that [...] [...] event was, from Sun’s perspective? A: In some respects, it was eerily similar to a post I wrote a few weeks ago. The focus of discussion seemed to be, “well, we’ve proven that [...]

]]> By: People Over Process » Making Money in Open Source with Support http://redmonk.com/sogrady/2007/08/20/more_money/#comment-157117 People Over Process » Making Money in Open Source with Support Wed, 29 Aug 2007 18:23:45 +0000 http://redmonk.com/sogrady/2007/08/20/more_money/#comment-157117 [...] in support on it’s own. There are many other things an open source company can sell (networked services chief among them, as well as the “cash box of open source” that management companies [...] [...] in support on it’s own. There are many other things an open source company can sell (networked services chief among them, as well as the “cash box of open source” that management companies [...]

]]> By: Once More unto the Breach http://redmonk.com/sogrady/2007/08/20/more_money/#comment-152243 Once More unto the Breach Wed, 22 Aug 2007 22:26:36 +0000 http://redmonk.com/sogrady/2007/08/20/more_money/#comment-152243 <strong>Open Source Business Innovation and the Subscription Model...</strong> Stephen O'Grady has a great post (as always) on how companies using free and open source software in their customer solutions can make more money for their investors. Companies like MySQL, JBoss, and Red Hat, and now Canonical have all... Open Source Business Innovation and the Subscription Model…

Stephen O’Grady has a great post (as always) on how companies using free and open source software in their customer solutions can make more money for their investors. Companies like MySQL, JBoss, and Red Hat, and now Canonical have all…

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