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VMukti Open Source
“Communicate, Conference & Collaborate through web & Mobile”
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• Have better technology and services
• Lowered Cost• Better Feedback• More Exposure• Reduced chances of Obsolescence
• MediaIndia.com• Success stories of Commercial Open Source Software• Indiaprogress.com• Sharing source is securing!
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Step 1: Specialized Product & Offer Assistance
Yate & other VOIP Deployments
Step 2: Extended Product
Video Communication Plug-in for Yate
Customized Billing & Gateway Solutions
Step 3: Created Product
Influenced by Speech of Hon. President Kalam
Customers as Innovators for VMukti
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Most Popular license•Wide Support
Easy to integrate other GPL products to create
verticals
Better Protection for Creator of the Software
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Developers
Consumers
Governments
Academics
• Programmers already are familiar to product/technology• Developers like more access to technology
• People contribute to the product• Consumers perceive “free” software to be a good idea
• Academics have a long history of enjoying access to source code
•Government believe openness increases trust
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Exploring possibilites with Government of Gujarat / NASSCOM to deploy
VMukti in rural areas to resolve few of the acute education & healthcare issues
Those who can’t afford it, use Open Source edition, those with thick
pockets pay for the Enterprise edition!!
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Customers find you before you find them !
Software As A Service – Self Service Model
Customers find you before you find them
• T – Mobile Case Study
• Web 2.0 Social Networking Web Plug - in
• 1bizCom Case Study
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5000 project views
200 website visits
200 downloads
1 review
2 commerical queries
• We spend $ 0.00 for
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Becoming the finalist for
users Choice Award
Becoming one of the top hottest open source
Getting reviewed by EnterpriseWeek, TechCrunch &
Others
• No PR campaigns carried out for…
• People are more tolerant to the issues in the software knowing the characteristics of Open Source
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Value Added Sale• Offered in integration with other products/services• SaaS
Open Source, Professional & Enterprise!!• Part of the source code private – Add price tag to it
HardwareBased onOpen source
Assistance• Installation• Training / Certification• Ongoing Technical Support
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1 - GPL
2 – Release Early, release Often
3 – Contribute first, yield later
4 – Quality through feedbacks
5 – Marketing through exposure
6 – Strong Support & Knowledgebase System
7 – Best Code Here / Best Knowledge Here
8 – Strong SDK, API
9 – Attractive Ecosystem incentives
10 – “Captain in mind & socialism in heart”
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Many companies and many developers
• Sharing is our culture• If just the 30% of the code shared…
Type of systems getting developed would move from Maruti 800 - Mercedes
$ rate of delivery could increase from $12 to $25
Speed of delivery increased from 1 Month to 10 days.
Cost of Recruitment & Project Training minimizes.
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IdeasQueries
Feedbacks
Colloborate
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Quicker realization of objectives
Exposure
Ecosystem
Recognition of the effort
More support & guidance
Global collaborative exposure
Familiarity
Leaders Employess
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Highly efficient Feedback / Response System
Can cause product Evolution
Being able to change product for the local needs
Non – proprietary characteristics reduces risks of dependencies
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Hardware
Meeting
Place
Web 2.0 Social IM
VVoIP
Call Cente
rIP TV
Education
ITes/KPO
Healthcare
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For detail user guide, please go through the VMukti User guide Link for downloading VMukti user guide / manuals: http://vmukti.wiki.sourceforge.net/ http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=162339
Download videos of VMukti user guides / manuals: http://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=vmukti&search_type= http://vmukti.multiply.com/video
Download screen shots of VMukti user guides / manuals: http://good-times.webshots.com/album/562575658UJntTo http://www.flickr.com/photos/24102420@N08/2283204715/
Download PPTs of VMukti as user guides / manuals: http://www.slideshare.net/vmukti
Read / write about VMukti: http://sourceforge.net/forum/?group_id=162339
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