Brisbane Joomla Day 2009: Why it makes sense to use Joomla in the global economic crisis
1. Brisbane Joomla Day 2009 Why it makes sense to use Joomla in the global economic crisis Sam Higgins, Research Director May 2009
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3. There is no doubt that we are all facing tough times Commercial-in-confidence Source: Longhaus Tech Index™ Q2 2009
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8. Open source solutions address both the cost and value dimension, but it’s a constant opportunity Commercial-in-confidence
9. The real focus for any software solution is to balance this against the business priorities Commercial-in-confidence
10. The current priorities and economic climate demands organisations invest in an effective CMS Commercial-in-confidence
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12. Thankfully Joomla as a CMS solution addresses more than just cost Commercial-in-confidence Open Source Addresses Cost Open Platform Addresses Integration Open Architecture Addresses Extensibility Open Community Provides Choice
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19. The shifting market dynamic in the OSS sector means productivity & efficiency now dominate Tactical Strategic Low High Proportion Of Population Usage Focus OSS for productivity & efficiency OSS Contribution ICT Vendor Use End User Use
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Dot Com Bust was 8.3 points. At the current rate this latest contraction could well be twice this level.22/05/09Copyright 2008 Longhaus Pty Ltd - All Rights Reserved<number>
Self ActualisationCreativitySpontaneityEsteem NeedsConfidenceAchievementSocial NeedsFriendship and familySafety NeedsPersonal securityPhysiological NeedsFood and waterAs the harder times set in, Maslow’s theory says we focus on the more basic needs. Only when those are not threatened or in abundance are we able to focus on higher order needs and pursuits. 22/05/09Copyright 2008 Longhaus Pty Ltd - All Rights Reserved<number>
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Cost, but that’s not all. And not even the most important just an opportunity to exploit.Discuss remind the cap ex / op ex issue.22/05/09Copyright 2008 Longhaus Pty Ltd - All Rights Reserved<number>
Business there to service customer base – B2B, B2C there is buyer and a seller. From a B2C perspective, saturation of broadband is here. People are more likely to kill off gym membership, health, sell their second car before they will give up access to the Net which two years ago it’s a nice to have/ More people than ever people living lives in an online world. So step back into business then must be ready to capitalise this. Huge amount of web site re-development.22/05/09Copyright 2008 Longhaus Pty Ltd - All Rights Reserved<number>
But we don’t often have a true CMS, only 47% of the largest firms have it. Forget SMEs.Challenges of the legacy environmentNot a only a single web site, rollout a customised web site (marketing dilema from WC).People have assumed that web sites should do anything, but legacy.22/05/09Copyright 2008 Longhaus Pty Ltd - All Rights Reserved<number>
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