Posts Tagged ‘best practices’

Open Source Delivers Enterprise-Class Website on Shoestring Budget March 16, 2010 No Comments

by Jes Lefcourt and Brian Keyser
Companies looking to develop a high-impact, enterprise-class website on a shoestring budget should consider using open source software. Open source software has provided Verical with the ability, as a small company, to create a high-quality marketplace that competes with and exceeds the offerings from our competitors with much deeper pockets. [...]

Report from DoC sheds light on counterfeit electronics in U.S. supply chain February 18, 2010 No Comments

Do you ever wonder if the electronic components that you buy from brokers and independent distributors are legit? Where are they REALLY coming from? The U.S. Department of Commerce (DoC) just issued its assessment report on counterfeit electronics, which provides some interesting, albeit alarming, statistics on the degree to which counterfeit components have become integrated [...]