Open sources
Chris DiBona
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Open sources
by Chris DiBona, Sam Ockman, Mark Stone
Published
1999
Publisher
O'Reilly
Pages
272
ISBN-10
1565925823
Description
Freely available source code, with contributions from thousands of programmers around the world: this is the spirit of the software revolution known as Open Source. Now, in Open Sources, for the first time the leaders of Open Source come together to discuss the new vision of the software industry they have created. The essays in this volume offer insight into how the Open Source movement works, why it succeeds, and where it is going. - Back cover.
Subjects
Introduction to Algorithms
Understanding Open Source Software development
Open Source Software
Open source software licensing
Open source software licensing
Open source software
Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in Open sources?
This edition of Open sources has approximately 272 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
How long does it take to read Open sources?
For most readers, Open sources typically takes between 5h 40m and 3h 47m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 68,000 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 4h 32m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 10 days • Estimated word count: 68,000 words
Your individual reading time will vary based on your personal reading pace, the amount of daily reading time, and your familiarity with the subject matter.
What is the word count of Open sources?
The estimated word count for Open sources is approximately 68,000 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.
Who is the author of Open sources?
Open sources was written by Chris DiBona, Sam Ockman, Mark Stone.
When was Open sources published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 1999. The original work may have been published on a different date.