Search Results - subject:"Open source Software"

Linux vs. Windows : A Comparison of Application and Platform Innovation Incentives for Open Source and Proprietary Software Platforms

Economides, Nicholas; Katsamakas, Evangelos - 2014

directions for open source software research …

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The Commercialization of Open Source Software : Do Property Rights Still Matter?

Mann, Ronald J. - 2014

A major shift toward open source software is underway as companies are more critically evaluating the cost …

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Open Beyond Software

Shah, Sonali - 2014

The "community-based" model has generated many of the innovations we use on a daily basis. The social structure created by this model has cultivated many entrepreneurial ventures and even seeded new industries and product categories. The model is based upon the open, voluntary, and collaborative...

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Open Source as Culture-Culture as Open Source

Vaidhyanathan, Siva - 2014

The Open Source model of peer production, sharing, revision, and peer review has distilled and labeled the most successful human creative habits into a techno- political movement. This distillation has had costs and benefits. It has been difficult to court mainstream acceptance for such a tangle...

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The Organization of Open Source Communities

van Wendel de Joode, Ruben - 2014

Open source communities are groups of sometimes hundreds if not thousands of individuals with different interests, backgrounds and motives. Many of them are volunteers who are not paid to participate in the communities. Furthermore, many never get to see each other in real life. They meet...

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Open Source and Proprietary Software : The Search for a Profitable Middle-Ground

Nosko, Chris; Garcia-Swartz, Daniel D.; Layne-Farrar, Anne - 2014

The open source software development model has been hailed as the most significant change in computing since Apple … revenue from the sale of their intellectual property, this is hard to do with open source software because the developers … open-source software development without abandoning revenues from intellectual property. Open source and proprietary …

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A Managerial Overview of Open Source Software

Krishnamurthy, Sandeep - 2014

Open-source software(OSS) programs (e.g. LINUX, Apache) provide access to the source code to any interested party. This …

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Introduction : Property, Commoning and the Politics of Free Software

Pedersen, J. Martin - 2014

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Quality Competition or Quality Cooperation? License-Type and the Strategic Nature of Open Source vs. Closed Source Business Models

Engelhardt, Sebastian von - 2014

context, open source software enables firms to avoid quality competition as they can cooperate on quality without an explicit …

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Open Access, Open Source and Free Software : Is There a Copy Left?

Gibson, Johanna - 2014

This paper examines the open source and free software movements, and the adaptation of these principles in the context of scientific innovation, benefit-sharing, and access to knowledge. Providing an introduction to the basic concepts, including copyleft, general public licences, and the...

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