LJ Index
- Percentage of Global 2000 companies that will have formal open source management strategies by 2010: 90
- Percentage of companies that have deployed or are considering deploying open-source applications: 81
- Percentage of companies say that say open source has helped lower IT costs: 67
- Estimated dollar savings at Backcountry.com, thanks to open source order management: 150,000
- Percentage cost of open-source Zimbra email to Backcountry.com, versus proprietary alternatives: 10
- Thousands of pages in Backcountry.com's internal wiki "knowledge management system": 6.2
- Thousands of unique visitors per week to Backcountry.com, as of April 2006: 100
- Thousands of SKUs (stock keeping units) at Backcountry.com: 80
- Number of new daily SKUs at Backcountry's Steepandcheap.com subsidiary: 1
- Top daily dollar sales so far (as of April 2006) at Steepandcheap.com: 26,000
- Millions of dollars taken by Backcountry.com in 2004 sales: 27
- Millions of dollars taken by Backcountry.com in 2005 sales: 52
- Number of persons employed by Backcountry.com: 260
- Percentage of Backcountry.com employees doing in-house open source programming: 10
- Millions paid by Red Hat for JBoss: 350
- Number of mentoring organizations approved for Google's Summer of Code: 102.
- Billions of dollars Intel plans to spend marketing inexpensive computers in emerging markets: 1
- Sites surveyed by Netcraft in May 2006: 81,565,877
- Millionso of new hostnames on the Net by May 2006: 7.2
- Apache Web server market share percentage in May 2006: 64.76
1, Gartner Inc.(via CIO Insight); 2-14, CIO Insight; 15, CMPnetAsia; 16, Linux Devices; 17, Knight Ridder Newspapers; 18-20, Netcraft.com
http://www.cioinsight.com/article2/0,1540,1959011,00.asp
http://www.cmpnetasia.com/oct3_nw_viewart.cfm?Artid=28682&Catid=8&subcat=79§ion=Features
http://linuxdevices.com/news/NS4347626392.html
http://news.netcraft.com/archives/2006/05/09/may_2006_web_server_survey.html
http://www.bradenton.com/mld/bradenton/business/14512927.htm