Comments on: Open Letter to EDGEIO investors http://webyes.com.br/2007/12/13/open-letter-to-edgeio-investors/ Web2.0 & ICT Blog - Giovani Spagnolo - Porto Alegre - Roma Tue, 12 May 2009 03:08:56 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Alan Wilensky http://webyes.com.br/2007/12/13/open-letter-to-edgeio-investors/comment-page-1/#comment-4990 Alan Wilensky Thu, 13 Dec 2007 19:44:19 +0000 http://webyes.com.br/2007/12/13/open-letter-to-edgeio-investors/#comment-4990 I believe it is this kind of lateral thinking that more end-stage companies should look into. Opening the source of such a grand system makes me think of Magento, the open source commerce platform. Perhaps Zope, the content management systems that was closed and then went open under Hadar Pedhazur. And there are other ways to salvage the venture, too many to discuss here. The idea that a fire sale is the only option is patently absurd. I believe it is this kind of lateral thinking that more end-stage companies should look into. Opening the source of such a grand system makes me think of Magento, the open source commerce platform. Perhaps Zope, the content management systems that was closed and then went open under Hadar Pedhazur.

And there are other ways to salvage the venture, too many to discuss here. The idea that a fire sale is the only option is patently absurd.

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