The concept of open source development has paid off because the web development industry thrives on the various open source web development platforms available today. Open source development allows the developers to create, innovate, share, enhance, re-use and distribute frameworks/platforms. This constant development improves the versions and benefits the end users because they get latest features and functionalities in their web products.

What are the Benefits of Open Source Development?

Open source customisation has immense benefits. It allows greater participation of the developer community, which provides innovative solutions and ingenious inputs into the platforms for benefit of the end users. Following are the uses of open source development.
• Low development cost because the framework/platform comes free of cost and does not involve License fees
• Easy availability of rich pool of source codes needed for development of dynamic websites and web applications
• Quicker and hassle-free web development because of worldwide developer community back-up
• Availability of regular updated versions, which allow the developers to match up with the changing requirements of the end-users

Scope of Open Source Customization Services @ GSC

We have embraced majority of the widely used open source web development platforms. Our web development teams have robust hands-on-experience in utilization of the various platforms for development of wide range of web applications/ solutions. The developers are well versed in following open source development platforms:

e-commerce development

• Magento
• Zen Cart
• X-Cart
• Prestashop
• VirtueMart
• OScommerce

Content Management System

• Joomla
• Drupal
• Wordpress

Dynamic Website/Web application development

• ASP.NET
• Ruby on Rails
• PHP/Cake PHP

Benefits of Open Source Development @ GSC

You can completely outsource you web development needs to us or hire open source developers from our ODC. In either of case you are assured of following benefits:

Reduction in development costs and time by about 40 to 50%
Innovative web development solutions
Quick turnaround
Interactive development methodology that ensures completely satisfying outcome
Flawless support for your web portals and applications developed by us
Custom development and integration advanced designs, modules, features, skins and functionalities to enhance performance of your website/applications