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Presentation at MediaLab-Prado on Open Source w...

jatorre
October 22, 2014

Presentation at MediaLab-Prado on Open Source with CENATIC

jatorre

October 22, 2014
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  1. Y todo el Software es Open Source Entonces como hacemos

    dinero?? Y quien nos financia?? https://github.com/CartoDB/cartodb
  2. The future is in services, not in lines of code.

    We build services, not software. We do not sell software licenses, we sell services online. Software is a tool
  3. SaaS High adoption Accelerated feature delivery and updates Provision of

    APIs Collaborative and social functionality Lower initial costs Scalability of the cloud SaaS is a distribution strategy
  4. Open Source Trust from clients Developer retention and recruitment Lower

    development costs Creation of ambassadors Public organizations prefer Open Source We achieve economies of scale and hold private our unique expertise to keep the platform running at all times, so that using the hosted or on premise supported CartoDB will most always be cheaper for organizations than maintaining their own stack. Open Source is a development strategy
  5. But this is not the only way Support for Open

    Source nowadays comes mainly from big Internet companies