For any business, understanding and managing relationships with customers is the lifeline of growth. This is where Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software plays a critical role. CRM tools are ...

Open source AesirX CRM provides unparalleled flexibility for any business wanting a CRM that’s easily applicable in all software environments. They offer a freemium Community edition ideal for small ...

Bob Gatewood needed more control. The chief technology officer at Athena Healthcare was sick of multiple databases that contained the same customer record. He wanted to tightly integrate the company's ...

In the ever-crowded CRM market, vendors must differentiate themselves to stand out from competitors. Pipeliner CRM founder and CEO Nikolaus Kimla tested that principle when he was forced to rebuild ...

The open source community can’t provide a drop-in replacement for expensive, high-end CRM applications from the likes of Salesforce.com or Siebel just yet. Still, you might be surprised at the level ...

Australian voice and data carrier Soul has entered the CRM foray by replacing siloed desktop applications with the open source, Web-based SugarCRM suite. The custom development and integration work ...

If a software product is successful enough, you’ll probably be able to find a company building an open source alternative. And yet, nobody has created a modern open source CRM product that can be ...

My fellow Open Source Subnet blogger Stephen Spector wrote a piece last week responding to another post by Derek Singleton on whether open source enterprise apps can ever really be successful. In ...

Despite the premise of open source software distribution being “free,” multibillion dollar companies like RedHat, MongoDB, GitLab and Elastic have already broken ground building profitable businesses ...