App developers could make better use of open source: Black Duck

摘要

Based provider ofrntools for accelerating the use of open source inrnsoftware development estimates conservativelyrnthat 10 per cent of development spending isrnredundant given the open source code alreadyrnavailable.rnBlack Duck Software Inc.'s CEO and president, Timothy Yeaton, said there is an opportunity, especially in tough economic times when IT budgets are slim, to save money and redirect scarce developer resources to other areas of the business. "We see development budgets cut, yet these companies are in markets where they're serving customers, where they have to continue to innovate through the recession," said Yeaton.