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CE
2008
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13 years 6 months ago
Free/libre open source software implementation in schools: Evidence from the field and implications for the future
This empirical paper shows how free/libre open source software (FLOSS) contributes to mutual and collaborative learning in an educational environment. Unlike proprietary software,...
Yu-Wei Lin, Enrico Zini
SAC
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Open source vs. closed source software: towards measuring security
The increasing availability and deployment of open source software in personal and commercial environments makes open source software highly appealing for hackers, and others who ...
Guido Schryen, Rouven Kadura
SIGUCCS
2000
ACM
14 years 6 days ago
Linux and Open Source in the Academic Enterprise
Open Source Software (OSS) has made great strides toward mainstream acceptance over the past two years. However, many IT managers, both in business and academia, are still cautiou...
Mike Davis, Will O'Donovan, John Fritz, Carlisle C...
HICSS
2006
IEEE
123views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2006»
14 years 1 months ago
Core and Periphery in Free/Libre and Open Source Software Team Communications
The concept of the core group of developers is important and often discussed in empirical studies of FLOSS projects. This paper examines the question, “how does one empirically ...
Kevin Crowston, Kangning Wei, Qing Li, James Howis...
HICSS
2009
IEEE
126views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2009»
14 years 2 months ago
The Commit Size Distribution of Open Source Software
With the growing economic importance of open source, we need to improve our understanding of how open source software development processes work. The analysis of code contribution...
Oliver Arafat, Dirk Riehle