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The Bazaar Cathedral: A Look at Open Source at E*TRADE FINANCIAL - Past, Present, and Future, Lee Thompson, E*TRADE FINANCIAL
Today is the decade-versary of the publishing of The Cathedral and The Bazaar.
E*Trade announced their open source strategy in 2002. While it raised some eyebrows, Linux leads to dramatic improvement. Website speed has a Keynote transaction at around 3 seconds now. Days with extreme trading volumes have been handled effortlessly by using Linux and even made Investor's Business Daily when Dow lost 400 points in late February, 2007.
International customer evolution leverages the lessons learned in the USA, and bringing those services back.
Dang - low battery and no power outlet in site. BFN...
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