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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... Internet and Usenet (and mostly using mini- computer- or workstation-class machines running Unix), and a vast disconnected hinterland of microcomputer enthusiasts. The workstation-class machines built by Sun and others opened up new ...
... Internet and by now largely identified with the Unix technical culture , didn't care about the commercial services . They wanted better tools and more Internet , and cheap 32 - bit PCs prom- ised to put both in everyone's reach . But ...
... Internet would increasingly be dominated by colossi like Microsoft. The first generation of Unix hackers seemed to be getting old and tired (Berkeley's Computer Science Research group ran out of steam and lost its funding in 1994). It ...
... Internet . The early 1990s also saw the beginnings of a flourishing Internet- provider industry , selling connectivity to the public for a few dollars a month . Fol- lowing the invention of the World Wide Web , the Internet's already ...
... Internet Service Providers selling or giving access to the masses . The mainstreaming of the Internet has even brought the hacker culture the begin- nings of mainstream respectability and political clout . In 1994 and 1995 , hacker ...
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The Internet Engineering Task Force | 47 |
The GNU Operating System and the Free Software Movement | 53 |
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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