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Tecnick.com releases all products under an open-source license

From:  "Tecnick.com S.r.l." <info-AT-tecnick.com>
To:  pr-AT-lwn.net
Subject:  press release
Date:  Sun, 12 Feb 2006 16:20:26 +0100

Tecnick.com goes Open Source.

Tecnick.com company today announced that all its products are now 
available under an Open Source License.

Quartu Sant'Elena (CA), ITALY, February 14, 2006 -- Tecnick.com S.r.l. 
[http://www.tecnick.com], a leading provider of award-winning Web 
Software, today announced that all its products are now freely available 
under an Open Source License.

After 5 years of commercial distribution, Tecnick.com has made all its 
products Open Source Software by adopting the licensing policy of the 
Free Software Foundation [http://www.fsf.org]. The new business model is 
simple, the software is essentially free, customers pay only for 
enhancements, services and support.

Tecnick.com is now a pure Open Source Company, currently listing 22 Open 
Source Software solutions (two main PHP Web applications, four PHP 
tools/libraries, seven Java Web Applets and nine Java tools/libraries). 
More applications and libraries based on C/C++ and other prominent 
technologies will be introduced before the end of 2006.
Tecnick.com software typically focus on Web Accessibility and 
performance, running on inexpensive industry-standard boxes, further 
lowering overall costs.

"This is the most exciting step since the founding of the Company", says 
Nicola Asuni, President and Founder of Tecnick.com S.r.l.. "We listened 
closely to feedback and requests from our clients, and it's really paid 
off. Having great relationships with the end users of our software means 
we can improve and develop our products and services in tune with actual 
demand. We feel confident that our Software will be a successful and 
beneficial addition to the Open Source community."

Tecnick.com distributes its software to the open source developer 
community through SourceForge.net and Java.net Web sites.
The full listing of Tecnick.com Open Source Software is available at 
http://opensource.tecnick.com.

About Tecnick.com:
Based in Italy, Tecnick.com is a Software Company in the business of 
providing Open Source award-winning applications, services and software 
components for small, medium and large firms. The Software solutions of 
Tecnick.com are currently used by several thousand developers around the 
world. Tecnick.com is particularly committed to the developing of better 
platform-independent and Accessible Web Software solutions.
Tecnick.com provides IT consulting, implementation services, including 
custom development, database integration, graphical layout, and initial 
content implementation. Tecnick.com is a SUN Advantage Associate Partner 
and Java.net Partner. For additional information, visit 
http://www.tecnick.com.

Contact:
Nicola Asuni, President
+39 338 6191292
info@tecnick.com
www.tecnick.com

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