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OSS
2007
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Network Analysis of the SourceForge.net Community
Yongqin Gao, Gregory R. Madey
OSS
2007
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
From the Cathedral to the Bazaar: An Empirical Study of the Lifecycle of Volunteer Community Projects
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...
Andrea Capiluppi, Martin Michlmayr
OSS
2007
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Open Source Collaboration for Fostering Off-The-Shelf Components Selection
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...
Claudia P. Ayala, Carl-Fredrik Sørensen, Re...
OSS
2007
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Surveying Industrial Roles in Open Source Software Development
: 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...
Øyvind Hauge, Carl-Fredrik Sørensen,...
OSS
2007
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Guiding the Discovery of Open Source Software Processes with a Reference Model
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...
Chris Jensen, Walt Scacchi
OSS
2007
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Introducing Usability Practices to OSS: The Insiders' Experience
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...
Stanislaw Osinski, Dawid Weiss
OSS
2007
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Free/Open Source Software Adoption, Public Policies and Development Indicators: An International Comparison
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...
Harald Schmidbauer, Mehmet Gençer, Vehbi Si...
OSS
2007
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Experiences on Product Development with Open Source Software
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...
Ari Jaaksi
OSS
2007
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Emergent Decision-Making Practices in Free/Libre Open Source Software (Floss) Development Teams
: 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, ...
OSS
2007
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Using Repository of Repositories (RoRs) to Study the Growth of F/OSS Projects: A Meta-Analysis Research Approach
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...