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Open Source software (OSS) has proven to be safe, scalable and cost-effective choices to many marketable products. The biggest benefit of Open Source is the readily available source code that can be modified at ease to make it work according to specific needs. This allows programs to be tailored specifically to your requirements, without the cost of commencing the product from scratch. The advantages of customizing and creating your own product can be a decisive business advantage for your company above those using packaged products.

In recent years, software development organizations have recognized the potential of open source consulting as a mean to customize and implement cost-effective, high-quality, and secure open source solutions. Open source projects results in better software - as they use the best ideas and implementations from anyone who use it.

Daffodil is a leading provider of open source solutions for mission-critical enterprise applications. We offer open source consulting services that help increase the quality, consistency, and efficiency of the open source software. We provide open source consultancy services in following areas:

• Selecting the right product: Helps the client to determine which open source product is suitable to solve a particular business problem. We determine the right product considering various factors, such as client requirements, cost, and technologies.
• Providing knowledge about license policies: Many people know that - the open source software package is free and can be distributed and modified. They do not know about the licenses attached with the open source software package. Daffodil provides consultancy services to make the people understand license policies.
• Customizing the open source product: Helps the clients to customize the existing open source products available in the market. For customization, we add new features on the top of the product and improve existing features.
• Integrating different open source products to develop the best solution: Daffodil provides consultancy services to integrate various existing open source products to solve a particular business problem based on the client requirements

At Daffodil we believe that open source software, or free software, components make strong fundamentals for your application.

What is Open Source?

The concept of open source software is simple: software that is distributed under a license that explicitly allows, and typically encourages, programmers to read, fix, extend and redistribute the source code of a product. The end result is better software that uses the best ideas and best implementations from anyone who chooses to participate.

Why is Open Source Better?

Here are just a few of the reasons we think open source is better:

• Quality
• Reduced Risk
• Security
• Flexibility
• Support
• Cost
• Standards

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