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Does This Really Work for Open Source Folks that want to Make Money?

I learned recently about The Freedom Class, a 2-day laptop seminar with Tim Brocklehurst.
He claims that with just 2 days, he can set you up with your own Internet Business set to earn over $66,000 in eight months – and over $100,000 in a year.

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Confidence in Open Source Products

It is up to the Open Source developers to ensure that the user experience is seamless and positive. It is not Microsoft’s responsibility to adjust to the chaotic and “wild west” Open Source environment, but it is the Open Source community’s responsibility to set standards and bring development under control.

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Open Source Solutions Marketing Plan Outline

Promoting Open Source Solutions requires a marketing plan.
Here is an outline that you can use to develop that plan.

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Can we Learn from Cisco™’s Marketing?

Of course, the key is to be able to show real student improvement data where the improvement is the direct result of projects and programs that relied on Open Source Solutions. (No “could be,” “if only,” or “we believe” here; but real-world, honest, matter-of fact, instructional delivery and student outcome results.)

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Open Source Marketing Tips from the Master

This challenge is ours to win. Open Source can prevail if we focus on delivering an irresistible offer to teachers and students.

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Apple™ Gets “Open Source” Right

Appleā„¢ understands that the business of education is our students’ learning, and the article focuses upon actual uses of the technology in the curriculum

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Marketing Strategy Learned from Microsoft™

Even though Open Source advocates seem to dislike Microsoft™’s lust for making money by delivering what customers are willing to pay for, we can learn from this "Marketing Machine."

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