Understanding Open Source Software Development
Download or Read eBook Understanding Open Source Software Development PDF written by Joseph Feller and published by Addison-Wesley Professional. This book was released on 2002 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Joseph Feller |
Publisher | : Addison-Wesley Professional |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2002 |
ISBN-10 | : 0201734966 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780201734966 |
Rating | : 4/5 (66 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Understanding Open Source Software Development by : Joseph Feller
Book excerpt: Open Source Software Development offers the first serious (and academically rigorous) study of the OSS phenomenon. The authors examine several key aspects of OSS, for example: Definitions of OSS and Free Software, including a comprehensive guide to both OSS and non-OSS software licences. Profiles of key OSS products, projects, companies and organisations. Analysis of the technological motivations for OSS development, with explicit reference to the possibility of OSS addressing the "software crisis."