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Todays Story comes from the Kingdom of Bhutan, in the Himalayas, between Tibet, India and Nepal. While it is geographically one of the most isolated countries in the world, it boasts buzzing Internet connectivity and a thriving TurboCASH Community. Danzer, now a TurboCASH user from Bhutan, downloaded a number of competing Accounting packages and benchmarked them for use in small business. His final decision, “TurboCASH is a superb product! It's a diamond.”

To see how TurboCASH stacks up against the competition, get Danzer's full review here

For a chart on how TurboCASH fits into the greater range of accounting software packages, read on …

Matt Assay, for whom I have the greatest respect, is at it again - predicting the demise of the free Open Source model. He is backed by no less an organization than the Economist. At least he is honest about it. Matt always clearly declares his interest as an employee of Alfresco, a commercial Open Source project, but in the positions he is taking about our industry, he is starting to look more and more like the public relations department of a typical commercial software company.

This darkness and doom is box-standard paranoia for the Silicon Valley set when the business cycle passes through the shadow of the moon and things start to cool in sunny California. This is the dawning of the Age of Aquarius and even Commercial Open Source companies are not exempt – they also feel the revenue pinch and have to scratch pencil lines though staff organograms. However dimming of the lights is not the future of all Open Source projects, and those that avoid the pitfalls of commercial Open Source do not suffer this fate.