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Open Source Development, Adoption and Innovation
Springer 2007; US$ 149.00Open source software has emerged as a major field of scientific inquiry across a number of disciplines. When the concept of open source began to gain mindshare in the global business community, decision makers faced a challenge: to convert hype and potential into sustainable profit and viable business models. This volume addresses this challenge through... more...
Open Source Ecosystems
Springer 2009; US$ 199.00This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 5th IFIP WG 2.13 International Conference on Open Source Systems, OSS 2009, held in Skovde, Sweden, in June 2009. The 28 revised full papers presented together with the abstracts of two keynote speeches, 6 workshop introductions, 5 posters and 2 panels were carefully reviewed and selected from 59... more...
Successful OSS Project Design and Implementation
Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2011; US$ 124.95Today, it has become clear that OSS represents a significant portion of the software industry. Thus the purpose of this book is to provide readers with an overall understanding of the OSS approach by explaining the features common to the products and processes of open source development projects. Decision makers at different levels and in a variety... more...
Implementing SugarCRM 5.x
Packt Publishing 2010; US$ 29.99Install, configure, and administer a robust Customer Relationship Management system using SugarCRM more...
Decoding Liberation
Taylor and Francis 2007; US$ 41.95Software is more than a set of instructions for computers: it enables (and disables) political imperatives and policies. Nowhere is the potential for radical social and political change more apparent than in the practice and movement known as "free software." Free software makes the knowledge and innovation of its creators publicly available. This... more...
Open Sources 2.0
O'Reilly Media 2008; US$ 27.99Open Sources 2.0 is a collection of insightful and thought-provoking essays from today's technology leaders that continues painting the evolutionary picture that developed in the 1999 book Open Sources: Voices from the Revolution . These essays explore open source's impact on the software industry and reveal how open source concepts are infiltrating... more...
Open Sources
O'Reilly Media 1999; US$ 19.99Freely 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 ... more...
Open Source Development, Communities and Quality
Springer 2008; US$ 149.00This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the IFIP Working Group 2.13 on Open Source Software held at the 20th World Computer Congress in Milan, Italy on September 7-10, 2008. "The IFIP" series publishes state-of-the-art results in the sciences and technologies of information and communication. The scope of the series includes: foundations... more...
Handbook of Open Source Tools
Springer 2010; US$ 129.99Handbook of Open Source Tools introduces a comprehensive collection of advanced open source tools useful in developing software applications. The book contains information on more than 200 open-source tools which include software construction utilities for compilers, virtual-machines, database, graphics, high-performance computing, OpenGL, geometry,... more...
OpenCV Computer Vision with Python
Packt Publishing 2013; US$ 17.99A practical, project-based tutorial for Python developers and hobbyists who want to get started with computer vision with OpenCV and Python.OpenCV Computer Vision with Python is written for Python developers who are new to computer vision and want a practical guide to teach them the essentials. Some understanding of image data (for example, pixels... more...









