Idiom EntertainmentIdiom Entertainment

Patrick Burke, CEO

Reed Brown, CFO

Kate Raymer, CIO

Sandra Kohlhepp, CTO

Patrick Burke, CEO

Reed Brown, CFO

Kate Raymer, CIO

Sandra Kohlhepp, CTO

Who We AreWho We Are Idiom Entertainment specializes in

entertainment and promotional tools for

businesses.

Small team of dedicated workers eager to

meet the needs of new customers and the

precise customizations for their projects.

Idiom Entertainment specializes in

entertainment and promotional tools for

businesses.

Small team of dedicated workers eager to

meet the needs of new customers and the

precise customizations for their projects.

Current Task:Open Source Business Software

Current Task:Open Source Business Software

Description Current Examples Shane's Fish Frenzy Problem Concept Map Working Solutions Questions

Description Current Examples Shane's Fish Frenzy Problem Concept Map Working Solutions Questions

What is Open Source Software?What is Open Source Software?

A young term describing software that is… released with source code under a license that

ensures that derivative works will also be available as source code and…

protects certain rights of the original authors, and prohibits restrictions on how the software can be used or who can use it.

A young term describing software that is… released with source code under a license that

ensures that derivative works will also be available as source code and…

protects certain rights of the original authors, and prohibits restrictions on how the software can be used or who can use it.

The Requirements for OSSThe Requirements for OSS A video clip from the documentary,

Revolution OS. Film tells the inside story of the hackers

who rebelled against the proprietary software model and Microsoft to create GNU/Linux and the Open Source movement.

A video clip from the documentary, Revolution OS.

Film tells the inside story of the hackers who rebelled against the proprietary software model and Microsoft to create GNU/Linux and the Open Source movement.

OSS RecapOSS Recap

Users can change the source code of a program. (A source code is how a program was designed).

The program must be freely distributed. ANYONE must be allowed to change code. The license must not require the exclusion

of other software or interfere with the operation of other software.

Users can change the source code of a program. (A source code is how a program was designed).

The program must be freely distributed. ANYONE must be allowed to change code. The license must not require the exclusion

of other software or interfere with the operation of other software.

Current OSS UsersCurrent OSS Users

CrossFit

Apache

SourceForge

Mozilla Firefox

CrossFit

Apache

SourceForge

Mozilla Firefox

Shane’s Fish FrenzyShane’s Fish Frenzy Small Corvallis exotic fish store &

distributor needs to keep in contact with:

customers, suppliers, distributers

Wants to utilize store website for communication purposes Up-to-date shipping rates, in/out-of stock, prices

and better enhance customer service Manage the website from in-house

Small Corvallis exotic fish store & distributor

needs to keep in contact with: customers, suppliers, distributers

Wants to utilize store website for communication purposes Up-to-date shipping rates, in/out-of stock, prices

and better enhance customer service Manage the website from in-house

Shane’s Fish Frenzy QuarriesShane’s Fish Frenzy Quarries What is the price difference in using open source

compared to proprietary software?

What advantages might there be with using open source software versus proprietary software?

What are some of the downfalls of open source software?

What is the leading developer in open source software that you may recommend?

What is the price difference in using open source compared to proprietary software?

What advantages might there be with using open source software versus proprietary software?

What are some of the downfalls of open source software?

What is the leading developer in open source software that you may recommend?

Concept MapConcept Map

Our Recommendation

Pro’s & Con’s of OSPro’s & Con’s of OS Software is open to everyone

Advantages All defects can be found & fixed by anyone Patch is more easily identified More technologically innovative & flexible Closed Source will lead to failure & no one will see

it coming because of it’s obscurity Saves $$$ with less marketing & logistical services

Disadvantages Could lead to more malicious activities No incentive for anyone to actual patch the software Could be difficult to install, support, manage,

Software is open to everyone Advantages

All defects can be found & fixed by anyone Patch is more easily identified More technologically innovative & flexible Closed Source will lead to failure & no one will see

it coming because of it’s obscurity Saves $$$ with less marketing & logistical services

Disadvantages Could lead to more malicious activities No incentive for anyone to actual patch the software Could be difficult to install, support, manage,

Concept MapConcept Map

Open Source Software

What is the price difference in using open source compared to propriety software?

What is the price difference in using open source compared to propriety software?

Proprietary Software Open Source (All Free)

Microsoft Office Small Business (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Accounting Express, Outlook, Publisher): $ 449.95

Open Office (Writer, Calc, Impress, Draw, Base, Math)

Microsoft Office Small Business (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Accounting Express, Outlook, Publisher): $ 449.95

OxygenOffice Professional (enhanced version of free OpenOffice)

• FileMaker Pro 9 (Database software): $ 299• SkyeyTech (database application): 1 user: $9/ App/ month, 10 users: $79/ App/ month

• MonetDB (database management system)• phpMyAdmin (handles the administration of MySQL over the Web)

Rave CRM (Customer Relationship Management Software (1 User/1 Year))

Keen CRM/ERP (complete ERP/CRM for a small company)

What is the leading developer in open source software that you may

recommend?

What is the leading developer in open source software that you may

recommend?

SourceForge: more than 150.000 projects Apache Mozilla: (Internet Browser, E-mail client

and more)

SourceForge: more than 150.000 projects Apache Mozilla: (Internet Browser, E-mail client

and more)

Our RecommendationOur Recommendation Yes to Open Source

Allows access to all business needs for free Leaves room for growth of business Gives competitive advantage

Some examples: OxygenOffice Professional – business office

software MonetDB – database management Keen CRM/ERP- specifically for small business Ubuntu- “Linux for Human Beings”

Look for OS support Forums (Post & Reply)

Yes to Open Source Allows access to all business needs for free Leaves room for growth of business Gives competitive advantage

Some examples: OxygenOffice Professional – business office

software MonetDB – database management Keen CRM/ERP- specifically for small business Ubuntu- “Linux for Human Beings”

Look for OS support Forums (Post & Reply)

Questions???Questions???