Re: [Ilugc] [[OT]] Need Guideline on Open Source business

2014-03-16 Thread PrasannaKumar Muralidharan
> I am very amazed and sad to see the response of ILUG-C members regarding > this topic. Only 3 people showed interest and took time from their busy > schedule to write a reply and shared their experiences (in whatever way). > Where are other experienced members? If young and new Open Source > supp

Re: [Ilugc] [[OT]] Need Guideline on Open Source business

2014-03-16 Thread Sahil ModGill
On Fri, Feb 14, 2014 at 7:20 PM, Sahil ModGill wrote: > Greetings All, > > I need a guideline and few tips on my problem. I want to plunge myself > into an Open Source business but don't know how can I make it happen and > what are the market perspectives regarding Open Source? > > I did a resear

Re: [Ilugc] [[OT]] Need Guideline on Open Source business

2014-03-10 Thread Sahil ModGill
On Wed, Mar 5, 2014 at 11:27 AM, Baskar Selvaraj wrote: > > Where there is more market share for Windows (say pirated), there is > more market for Free software also (say GNU/Linux). > Yes, you're right. Market is too big for everyone. But we have to hit at the exact point to be a successful entr

Re: [Ilugc] [[OT]] Need Guideline on Open Source business

2014-03-04 Thread Baskar Selvaraj
> > I did a research in my town and here major market share goes to Windows > (obviously pirated) and technology solution shops are not ready to migrate > to Open Source because they are making handsome bucks out of providing > pirated solutions to ignorant computer users. Where there is more mark

Re: [Ilugc] [[OT]] Need Guideline on Open Source business

2014-02-14 Thread Baskar Selvaraj
> I need a guideline and few tips on my problem. I want to plunge myself into > an Open Source business but don't know how can I make it happen and what > are the market perspectives regarding Open Source? > I find that, some of the important threads like this (related to FOSS and GNU/Linux) is be

Re: [Ilugc] [[OT]] Need Guideline on Open Source business

2014-02-14 Thread PrasannaKumar Muralidharan
I have some generic reply and I am not doing business using open source. Just I have added my thoughts in the hope that it may help. Almost everyone in India knows how to prepare dosa / roti but still almost every shop selling them is making profit. Similarly even if anyone can have source code of

Re: [Ilugc] [[OT]] Need Guideline on Open Source business

2014-02-14 Thread Mohan L
On Fri, Feb 14, 2014 at 7:20 PM, Sahil ModGill wrote: > Greetings All, > > I need a guideline and few tips on my problem. I want to plunge myself into > an Open Source business but don't know how can I make it happen and what > are the market perspectives regarding Open Source? > > I did a resear

[Ilugc] [[OT]] Need Guideline on Open Source business

2014-02-14 Thread Sahil ModGill
Greetings All, I need a guideline and few tips on my problem. I want to plunge myself into an Open Source business but don't know how can I make it happen and what are the market perspectives regarding Open Source? I did a research in my town and here major market share goes to Windows (obviously