For Employers Earn Money and Exposure with Open Source by Allan Hoffman Linux gets most of the media attention when it comes to the open-source software movement. But open-source software isn't just about Linux. Traditional open-source projects, like Linux, rely on coders working for free. In fact, lots of info on the open-source software movement.
Companies are able to seek bids from the talent pool of programmers around the world.
And programmers, experienced or not, have a chance to work on a diverse selection of projects. Here's what you need to know about it. Unlike proprietary software, the source code of open-source software is freely available. Programmers are able to review and revise it. They spot bugs, fix them, and often work on add-ons and improvements.