Here's an interview with Nicolas Pujol who has written an excellent new book called "The Mind Share Market." Nicolas and I were colleagues at MySQL for several years and we often discussed the role of our free open source product as a way to gain market share in the commercial sector. In MySQL's case, our goal was to be the #1 choice for web developers worldwide both in the free and the commercial market. Over the years, the notion of having a free product has transcended Open Source and now has many more applications in other markets. It can be quite …
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Apr
04
2011
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