Report Highlights
In 2008, affected by global economic environment, the growth rate of China's open source software market slows down, but the application scope of open source software such as Linux, open-source office, open-source database, open-source ERP, open-source CRM, and open-source browsers further expanded, with improved application value, ecological environment has improved.
With regard to market structure, Linux software remains the main product in the commercial open source software market. Linux manufacturers' attention has transferred from Linux server and desktop products to product line cluster. Manufacturers' competition is heating up; the competition has transferred from single manufacturer's strength to industry alliance. Because of government's purchase demands, open-source Office market keeps steady growth. OpenOffice.org's global open-source conference's host further improves China's open-source's position in global open-source stage...
In the face of changes and challenges of competition and the market, we release 2008-2009 Annual Report on China's Open-Source Software Market, which helps vendors, investors and industry insiders grasp more accurately the market's development, and discern market situation and development trend:
* Deep and accurate market research data: On the basis of in-depth research of leading vendors, the report depicts the development of the market from the angle of product structure, regional markets, vertical markets, and parallel markets, and distribution channels, and clearly displays the market's development direction.
* All-round, in-depth brand competition analysis and user requirements study. It probes leading vendors' product strategy, marketing strategy, channel strategy and service strategy, and identifies users' demand and expectations, to assist in decision-making.
* Scientific and complete forecast on the market in next three years: Based on analysis of related industry links, by utilizing powerful original data accumulation, scientific forecast methods, we conduct scientific market forecast, regression modeling and expert verification in major market segments, and presents valuable trend analysis and quantitative forecast result.
