Why has XAware, Inc. elected to make its industry leading Data Integration software available to the Open Source Community in the form of the XAware 5 Open Source Project?
Open source has proven to be a powerful model for driving the rate of innovation and productive use of software through the opening and sharing of source code, engaging in collaborative development with a community of talented open source developers worldwide, partnering with other open source projects, and participating in the open source ecosystem. Infrastructure software and tools in general, and data integration software in particular, are well suited for the open community innovation and participation. XAware, Inc., recognizing the value the community can bring in driving innovation and use of its software, determined that open source was the best way to pursue its mission of becoming the world’s most popular way of integrating data and applications.