Why Open Source, I have Microsoft ?

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Why Should One look for Open Source, When there are Stronger Softwares like .NET from Companies like Microsoft.

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Open Source Web Technologies

Moving Ahead With The Technology

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What is Open Source?

Open Source ?• Open source means access to

the source codes. Also Open Source implies:

Free Redistribution.Source Code.Derived WorkIntegrity of the Author’s Source Code.

Web 1.0 Vs Web 2.0

Static websites.Emails.Forums.Basic search engines.Groups.Newsletters.HTML.JavaScript for validations etc.

Blogs.Wikis.Audio/Video Sharing.Social Software.Webcasts/ Podcasts.Open APIs.Mobility.CSS Designs.Visual dynamic effects.

Technology 2.0XHTML (Development of Static Web Pages).

CSS (Cascading Style Sheets).

PHP (Server Side Programming).

My SQL (Database Management).

XHTML ?

Stands for eXtensible HyperText Markup LanguageAimed to replace HTMLAlmost identical to HTML 4.01Stricter and cleaner version of HTMLHTML defined as an XML applicationXHTML is a W3C Recommendation

CSSCascading Style Sheets.Used for giving the design to a Webpage.CSS differentiates an Ordinary Website from a World Class Website

Why PHP is growing so fast ?

PHP is used for Web Development, its Open Source and Free like Linux, MySQL, Open Office etc.

PHP is a Server Side Scripting Language originally designed for producing Dynamic Web Pages.

Owned and Sponsored by Sun Microsystems and Open Sourced.

Why MySQL, I have Oracle?

RDBMS: MySQL (its Open Source ).

Very Powerful, Can Maintain Very large Databases and unlike Oracle available for FREE.

Developed by Sun Microsystems and then Open Sourced.

Has more than 11 Million Installations. Widely used to support Websites.

Websites Designed in PHP using MySQL.

Facebook. http://www.facebook.com

A Social Networking & Media Sharing Site

And More . . .

Wikipedia. http://www.wikipedia.org

A Wiki Encyclopedia

And More . . .

YouTube. http://www.youtube.com

A Video Sharing Site

And More . . .

Blogger. http://www.blogger.com

A Popular Blogging Tool

More Examples 2.0

Flickr. http://www.flickr.com

Photo Publishing and Sharing Site

And More . . .

Linked In. http://www.linkedin.com

A Business Networking Site

Power of Open Source ?

Open Source Technologies are developed and spread like anything.Because, Anyone can develop, improve and redistribute them.These are self motivated and community powered.Every single developer can use his/her creativity and strengths to develop the application/technology.There are no limits and all the freedom.

Open Source Examples

Linux (operating system kernel – substitutes for proprietary UNIX)Apache Web Server (web server for UNIX systems)MySQL (Structured Query Language – competes with Oracle)Cloudscape, Eclipse (IBM contributions)OpenOffice (open source implementation of Sun’s StarOffice)

Biggest Players in Free Open Source Technology

IBMHPSUNRedHatApache Software FoundationMozilla FoundationLinus Torvalds

Corporate

Non-Profit Organizations

Individuals

Why Companies are moving towards it ?

It saves them Money.Provides Stability.No forced upgrades.Access and broad rights to source code.Access to skilled community of developers

Career in Open

Source.

Job Opportunities in Free and Open Source Software.

With Economic Slowdown Companies have started optimizing their IT Budgets.

Free and Open Source Software is being Adopted.

They need Employees having familiarity with Open Source Technologies.

Career Prospects

Who are we ?

We are Neepan Tech, A Website outsourcing company based in India.We have Designed and Delivered, A large number of successful Websites all over the World.We are also in Training students and professionals in Open Source Technology.

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