Open sources

By Richard Stallman, Bob Young, Eric S. Raymond, Larry Wall, Michael Tiemann, Linus Torvalds, Chris DiBona, Mark Stone, Tim O'Reilly, Paul Vixie, Sam Ockman, Scott Bradner, Jim Hamerly, Kirk McKusick, Tom Paquin, Bruce Perens, Brian Behlendorf

Subjects: Culturele aspecten, Logiciels gratuits, Free computer software, Linux, Open source software, Hackers, Pirates informatiques, Operating Systems, Linux (computer operating system), Logiciels libres, Software, Software-industrie, Economische aspecten, COMPUTERS, Software engineering, Génie logiciel

Description: 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. Now, in Open Sources, for the first time the leaders of Open Source come together 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. - Back cover.