Izwan Ismail
New Straits Times
12-25-2006
Putting Malaysia on open source map
Byline: Izwan Ismail
Edition: Main/Lifestyle
Section: Tech & U; Outlook
Column: Spot lite
DESPITE its local debut nearly a decade ago, open source software (OSS) is still a grey area to many businesses. The lack of software applications for businesscritical environment has been cited as one of the reasons for the slow uptake. However, this is about to change with the ADempiere project - an enterprise application set to challenge the likes of SAP and Oracle. IZWAN ISMAIL meets up with its founder and project leader Redhuan D. Onn, or better known as "Red1", in the global OSS community.
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