LEADER 04895nam 22006014a 450 001 9910777494203321 005 20230828224546.0 010 $a1-86094-891-X 035 $a(CKB)1000000000414853 035 $a(EBL)1679623 035 $a(OCoLC)879023836 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000215251 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12030936 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000215251 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10184827 035 $a(PQKB)11210251 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1679623 035 $a(WSP)0000P455 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1679623 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10201219 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000414853 100 $a20060523d2006 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aOpen source$b[electronic resource] $ea multidisciplinary approach /$fMoreno Muffatto 210 $aLondon $cImperial College Press ;$aSingapore ;$aHackensack, NJ $cDistributed by World Scientific$dc2006 215 $a1 online resource (260 p.) 225 1 $aSeries on technology management ;$vv. 10 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-86094-665-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 231-245). 327 $aContents ; Preface ; Chapter 1 History of Open Source ; 1.1 Introduction ; 1.2 The Age of Pioneers ; 1.3 The Beginnings of the Open Source Movement ; 1.4 Diffusion ; 1.5 Institutionalization ; 1.6 Recent Developments ; Chapter 2 Software and Intellectual Property Rights 327 $a2.1 What is Software? 2.2 Why Do Intellectual Property Rights Exist? ; 2.3 Types of IPR and How They are Applied to Software ; 2.4 Categories of Software ; 2.5 Copyright and Open Source Software Licenses ; 2.6 Open Source Software and Patents 327 $aChapter 3 The Organization of the Open Source Community 3.1 ""Who"" is the Open Source Community? ; 3.2 Demographics ; 3.3 The Motivating Factors of Individuals and Organizations ; 3.3.1 Motivations for individuals ; 3.3.2 Motivations for organizations ; 3.3.3 Motivations for society 327 $a3.4 Organization of the Open Source Community Chapter 4 Software Development Models ; 4.1 The Software Development Process ; 4.2 Software Development Process Models ; 4.2.1 The Build and Fix Model ; 4.2.2 The Waterfall Model ; 4.2.3 The Iterative Development Model 327 $a4.2.4 The Evolutionary Model 4.2.5 The Prototyping Model ; 4.2.6 The Spiral Model ; 4.3 Classification and Comparison of the Models ; 4.4 The Microsoft Model: Synch and Stabilize ; 4.5 Comparison between Synch and Stabilize and the Open Source Software Development Process 327 $aChapter 5 Open Source Products and Software Quality 330 $a In recent years, the way open source software is developed has taken hold as a valid alternative to commercial proprietary methods, as have the products themselves, e.g., the Linux operating system, Apache web-server software, and Mozilla Firefox browser. But what is open source software? How is the open source community organized? What makes this new model successful? What effects has it had and might it have on the future of the IT industry, companies and government policies? These and many other questions are answered in this book. The first chapter gives a brief history of the open sourc 410 0$aSeries on technology management ;$vv. 10. 606 $aOpen source software 615 0$aOpen source software. 676 $a005.3 700 $aMuffatto$b Moreno$08873 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910777494203321 996 $aOpen source$93829370 997 $aUNINA