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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... , what Eric Raymond calls “scratching an itch.” Most Open Source projects began with frustration: looking for a tool to do a job and finding none , or finding one that was INTRODUCTION 13 Motivating the Open Source Hacker.
... began fetchmail this way ; Larry Wall began Perl this way ; Linus Torvalds began Linux this way . Empowerment , in many ways , is the most important concept underlying Stallman's motivation for starting the GNU project . The Venture and ...
... began to take root. Any programmer who has had to deal with creating programs for Microsoft's Windows operating systems will tell you that it is a daunting collection of cumbersome interfaces designed to serve the goal of making the ...
... began development of Windows NT . Microsoft has spent tens of thousands of man - hours and millions of dollars on the development of Windows NT . Yet today Linux is considered a competitive alternative to NT as a PC- based server system ...
... never became a success). Ken Thompson missed the Multics environment, and began to play at implementing a mixture of its ideas 22 ERIC S. RAYMOND ,raymond.fm.4995 Page 22 Friday, July 1, 2005 4:43 PM The Rise of Unix.
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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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