Byron Sebastian Quotes

The cost of software is going down rapidly, the cost of producing intellectual property is going down dramatically, and the ability to differentiate is also going down. But if the costs of producing software and distributing software have gone down so dramatically, why does it still cost so much to buy software?

- Byron Sebastian

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We found this was really what they were thinking about. They don't see those [proprietary application server] products as being commodities yet. They're augmenting their investments with open source technology to fill gaps. - Byron Sebastian

Although they thought the functional quality [of open source components] to be very high, they thought that nobody was really testing the software to the level they use it. - Byron Sebastian

You have lots of people from around the world contributing new features to it, testing it, fixing bugs in it -- it's really a community of developers interested in the software and making the software better. - Byron Sebastian