Best of open source enterprise software

InfoWorld's 2009 Bossie Awards

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    Best of open source enterprise software

    Tops in business applications are the Compiere

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    Compiere

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    Dimdim

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    Drupal

    The foundation of so many excellent Web sites r

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    Intalio BPM

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    JasperSoft BI Suite

    JasperReports provides the best overall reporti

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    Magento

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    Openbravo ERP

    Openbravo smooths every stage of order fulfillm

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    Pentaho BI Suite

    Enterprise features like clustering and reposit

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    Piwik

    Piw

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    SugarCRM

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    WordPress

    The world's best blog publishing platform,

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Piwik

Piwik aims to be the open source alternative to Google Analytics, and it's gaining fast. Piwik runs on PHP and MySQL; provides a drag-and-drop, widget-driven AJAX dashboard; allows you to track any number of Web sites; and supports multiple user accounts with basic access controls. Plug-ins are available for geolocation and to automate the insertion of Piwik JavaScript code into the pages of Drupal, Joomla, WordPress, and other publishing platforms.

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August 31, 2009
roderickm 2-Sep-09 7:12pm

Call ‘em cool, but don’t call ‘em open. DimDim has gone the proprietary SaaS route.

The last source code published (v4.5) was nine months ago, which effectively shut out potential contributors and user/promoters. They’re now touting v5.1. Why would anyone contribute bug patches or new features to an old version?

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