Coordinating Open-Source Software Development
- In the recent years a form of software development that was previously dismissed as too ad-hoc and chaotic for serious projects has suddenly taken the front stage. With products such as Apache, Linux, Perl, and others, open-source software has emerged as a viable alternative to traditional approaches to software development. With its globally distributed developer force and extremely rapid code evolution, open source is arguably the extreme in "virtual software projects" [1], and exemplifies many of the advantages and challenges of distributed software development.
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| Author: | Davor Cubranic |
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| URN: | urn:nbn:de:hbz:386-kluedo-2077 |
| Document Type: | Preprint |
| Language of publication: | English |
| Year of Completion: | 1999 |
| Year of first Publication: | 1999 |
| Publishing Institution: | Technische Universität Kaiserslautern |
| Date of the Publication (Server): | 2000/04/03 |
| Tag: | Internet; Open-Source; distributed software development process |
| Source: | 7th Workshop on Coordinating Distributed Software Projects |
| Faculties / Organisational entities: | Kaiserslautern - Fachbereich Informatik |
| DDC-Cassification: | 0 Allgemeines, Informatik, Informationswissenschaft / 004 Informatik |
| Licence (German): |  Standard gemäß KLUEDO-Leitlinien vor dem 27.05.2011 |