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Producing Open Source Software: How to Run a Successful Free Software Project

According to The Orange Grove, "Producing Open Source Software is a free PDF textbook about the human side of open source development. It describes how successful projects operate, the expectations of users and developers, and the culture of free software. The reader need not be a programmer, but should know basic software engineering concepts such as source code, compilers, and patches. Contents: 1) Introduction. 2) Getting Started. 3)...

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Science and Technology / Information Technology / System Analysis and Design / Software Engineering

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Material Type:: Open (Access) Textbook
Date Added to MERLOT:: January 5, 2011
Date Modified in MERLOT:: February 9, 2015
Author:: Karl Fogel, Open Tech Strategies, LLC
Submitter:: Cathy Swift

Primary Audience:: College Upper Division, Graduate School, Professional
Technical Format:: Website
Mobile Compatibility:: Not specified at this time
Technical Requirements:: Also available as PDF or ePub and can purchase for a fee.
Language:: English
Cost Involved:: No
Source Code Available:: Unknown
Creative Commons:: This work is licensed under a Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 United States