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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... become that platform, and Linux had been created with the help of GNU tools. Perens had headed the Debian project, which managed a dis- tribution of Linux that included within the distribution only software that adhered to the spirit of ...
... become an industry. Today organic chemistry, molecular biology, and basic medical research are not prac- ticed as a craft by a small body of practitioners, but pursued as an industry. While research continues in academia, the vast ...
... become a vital part of many companies, often unwittingly, but in some cases quite deliberately. Open Source has come of age: there is such a thing as an Open Source business model. Bob Young's company, Red Hat Software, Inc., thrives on ...
... become a kind of self-appointed participant anthropologist to the Open Source community, and in his writings he touches on the reasons why the peo- ple develop software only to give it away. Keep in mind that these people have been, for ...
... become good enough that an entire operating system could be written in C , and by 1974 the whole environment had been successfully ported to several machines of dif- ferent types . This had never been done before , and the implications ...
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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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