Whether you are looking for a CMS, ERP, CRM or a bespoke solution, open source provides a wide variety of options. Open Source today is a obvious choice to develop business solutions across different verticals. Industry specific solutions are possible using the best of open source technology but most customers do not know where to start and which open source options to pick.

Customization vs “Platforming”

A natural response for most in house IT managers or developers is to download the open source software product and customize it based on some bespoke requirement. Some engage a consulting company for do it for them.

However, open source just like any other set of technologies and development model requires a different kind of expertise to develop robust solutions that can cater to a large number of users.

The answer is in platforming using Open Source. With the myriad open source technologies now becoming prevalent it is possible to develop “Open Source Powered Solution Platforms” for specific industry needs. We have been doing this ourselves for many years now hence we know.

Open Source Platforming

Using Open source integration it is possible to design robust architectures cleverly selecting the right open source technology and use pre-integrated open source components in some cases to develop industry specific solutions faster and in an innovative manner.

If you are looking to develop any business solution and want to investigate whether open source will be the right option for you, then we can help you with our expertise and guide you to develop the right approach.

Through our underlying open source solution expertise we have developed “Solution Platforms” powered by open source across different verticals such as Government, Advertising, International Human Development organisations and Retail.

Please contact us for more details and discuss your industry specific business need for a quick answer.