Open Sources: Voices from the Open Source Revolution"O'Reilly Media, Inc.", 1999. gada 3. janv. - 284 lappuses Freely available source code, with contributions from thousands of programmers around the world: this is the spirit of the software revolution known as Open Source. Open Source has grabbed the computer industry's attention. Netscape has opened the source code to Mozilla; IBM supports Apache; major database vendors haved ported their products to Linux. As enterprises realize the power of the open-source development model, Open Source is becoming a viable mainstream alternative to commercial software.Now in Open Sources, leaders of Open Source come together for the first time to discuss the new vision of the software industry they have created. The essays in this volume offer insight into how the Open Source movement works, why it succeeds, and where it is going.For programmers who have labored on open-source projects, Open Sources is the new gospel: a powerful vision from the movement's spiritual leaders. For businesses integrating open-source software into their enterprise, Open Sources reveals the mysteries of how open development builds better software, and how businesses can leverage freely available software for a competitive business advantage.The contributors here have been the leaders in the open-source arena:
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... give something back . In a wonderful irony of the Open Source model , Red Hat can afford to charge $ 49.95 for their distribution only because they support the development of new code and return that code to the community at large as ...
... give their customers credit for being smart enough to see through the FUD . SCO eventually published a retraction on their web site . In late 1998 , SCO sent out a press release talking about how SCO Unix now has a Linux compatibility ...
... give them what is already available under the guise of Linux , namely a stable kernel . The answer will of course show itself with time . No one really knows if Microsoft can actually write solid stable software at this level . The ...
... give away freely what they could charge hundreds of dol- lars an hour for? What do they get out of it? The motivation is not just altruism. The contributors here may not be loaded down with Microsoft stock options, but each has achieved ...
... gives one a pretty good fix on their attitude . They wanted it their way . Fortunately for all , MIT's people had the intelligence to match their arrogance . ITS , quirky and eccentric and occasionally buggy though it always was ...
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An Entrepreneurs Account | 71 |
Software Engineering | 91 |
The Linux Edge | 101 |
Open Source as a Business Strategy | 149 |
The Open Source Definition | 171 |
Hardware Software and Infoware | 189 |
The Story of Mozilla | 197 |
The Revenge of the Hackers | 207 |
The TanenbaumTorvalds Debate | 221 |
The Open Source Definition Version 10 | 253 |
Contributors | 265 |
How Red Hat Software Stumbled Across a New Economic Model and Helped Improve an Industry | 113 |
Diligence Patience and Humility | 127 |
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Open Sources: Voices from the Open Source Revolution Chris DiBona,Sam Ockman Ierobežota priekšskatīšana - 1999 |
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