Some free software and open source projects have been extremely successful in the past. The success of a project is often related to the number of developers it can attract: a larg...
Abstract. The use of Off-The-Shelf software components in ComponentBased Development implies many challenges. One of them is the lack of available and well-suited data to support s...
: Industry uses Open Source Software (OSS) to a greater and greater extent. We have defined four industrial OSS roles; OSS provider, OSS integrator, OSS participant and Inner Sourc...
This paper describes a reference model for open source software (OSS) processes and its application towards discovering such processes from OSS project artifacts. This reference mo...
This paper presents a case study of introducing usability practices to a small open source project called Carrot2 . We describe our experiences from a point of view of an active Ca...
Despite the growing body of research on inner workings of FOSS development, there are few studies on its relation with broader developments in society. In this study we have attemp...
This article discusses Nokia’s experiences of using open source in commercial product development. It presents the development model used in the creation of mobile consumer devic...
: We seek to identify work practices that make Free/Libre Open Source Software (FLOSS) development teams effective. Particularly important to team effectiveness is decision making....
Robert Heckman, Kevin Crowston, U. Yeliz Eseryel, ...
Free/Open Source Software (F/OSS) repositories contain valuable data and their usefulness in studying software development and community activities continues to attract a lot of re...
Sulayman K. Sowe, Lefteris Angelis, Ioannis Stamel...