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Handbook of research on open source software technological, economic, and social perspectives /

"This book examines how use of open source software (OSS) is affecting society, business, government, education, and law,including an overview of the culture from which OSS emerged and the process though which OSS is created and modified. Readers will gain an understanding of the complexities a...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: IGI Global.
Other Authors: St. Amant, Kirk, 1970-, Still, Brian, 1968-
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA), c2007.
Subjects:
Shareware (Computer software) > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Open source software > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Accounting and Enterprise Systems
Business Models
Communities of Practice
Dependencies, Networks, and Priorities
Evolution of Free Software
GLW Infrastructure
Governance
Hacker Culture and the FLOSS Innovation
Legal and Economic Justification for Software Protection
Morality and Pragmatism
Nonprofit Context
Novell's Open Source Evolution
Open Access Publishing
Open Source E-learning Systems
Open Source Software
Open Source Software Engineering
Open Source Software Evaluation
Open Source Web Portals
OSS Adoption in the Legal Services Community
Patchwork Prototyping
Prototyping
Revenue Models
Social and Economical Impacts
Social Technologies and the Digital Commons
Software Engineering Education
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