No Open-Source Foundation for Building ERP-Style Business Applications
Developers building accounting, billing, inventory, or operational systems repeatedly implement the same core scaffolding: document management, workflow engines, audit logs, and permissions. No widely-adopted open-source platform provides this reusable foundation for .NET environments. Each team reinvents the same architecture, slowing development of legitimate business software.
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