Podcast: BackCountry.com: Open Source Collaboration and Retail

Moving from a small business to a medium business can be a challenge, especially in online retail. Backcountry.com, the second largest online outdoor retailer, recently underwent a growth spurt, moving from a staff of a few dozen employees to hundreds of employees. With this rapid growth, however, came a new set of challenges, particularly in collaboration. Learn how Backcountry.com CTO, Dave Jenkins, has leveraged open source solutions to combat some of the most frustrating challenges in collaboration at a price tag a growing business can afford. In this session Dave and an executive from Zimbra will explore how deploying the Zimbra Collaboration Suite, Asterisk and MySQL can greatly improve collaboration for retailers.

Moving from a small business to a medium business can be a challenge, especially in online retail. Backcountry.com, the second largest online outdoor retailer, recently underwent a growth spurt, moving from a staff of a few dozen employees to hundreds of employees. With this rapid growth, however, came a new set of challenges, particularly in collaboration. Learn how Backcountry.com CTO, Dave Jenkins, has leveraged open source solutions to combat some of the most frustrating challenges in collaboration at a price tag a growing business can afford. In this session Dave and an executive from Zimbra will explore how deploying the Zimbra Collaboration Suite, Asterisk and MySQL can greatly improve collaboration for retailers.