{"id":11,"date":"2014-07-19T19:43:54","date_gmt":"2014-07-19T19:43:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.giral.do\/wp-en\/?p=11"},"modified":"2016-05-29T19:48:45","modified_gmt":"2016-05-29T19:48:45","slug":"software-as-commodity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.giral.do\/wp-en\/software\/software-as-commodity\/","title":{"rendered":"Software as commodity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was studying this <a href=\"http:\/\/giral.do\/r\/khjd\">material<\/a>\u00a0about major open source licenses used nowadays and I was a bit surprised with the decline of GPL, it was around 50% in 2012 and it is down to 45%. An article at <a href=\"http:\/\/giral.do\/r\/oi9j\">javaworld<\/a>claims this fall is due the fact developers don&#8217;t care anymore about the license their software are released.In fact, building code under the name of the open source movement seems to be definitive e recently decisions by Microsoft (Linq, Roslyn among others) seems that is really the case.<\/p>\n<p>This leads to a major big corps are facing: if code is being freely releases what&#8217;s my incentive to invest in good developers? what&#8217;s my incentive to stimulate innovation?<\/p>\n<p>Startups and smallers companies (which soon enough become big) already understood this is a fallacy. Software is commodity in the sense it&#8217;s an asset easy to get. But quality of generated code is where the value is created: that&#8217;s the point fortune200 have to tackle: how to use software commoditization to make something truly big?<\/p>\n<p>This is what turned those startups and small companies real competitors.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was studying this material\u00a0about major open source licenses used nowadays and I was a bit surprised with the decline of GPL, it was around 50% in 2012 and it is down to 45%. An article at javaworldclaims this fall &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.giral.do\/wp-en\/software\/software-as-commodity\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-opensource","category-software"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.giral.do\/wp-en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.giral.do\/wp-en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.giral.do\/wp-en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.giral.do\/wp-en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.giral.do\/wp-en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.giral.do\/wp-en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14,"href":"https:\/\/www.giral.do\/wp-en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11\/revisions\/14"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.giral.do\/wp-en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.giral.do\/wp-en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.giral.do\/wp-en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}