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Handbook of Research on Open Source Software: Technological, Economic, and Social Perspectives

Posted on by St.Amant, Kirk

Publisher : IGI Global

ISBN-13 : 159140892X

Page : 766 pages

Rating : 4.5/5 from 92X voters

This handbook of research is one of the few texts to combine Open Source Software (OSS) in public and private sector activities into a single reference source. It examines how the use of OSS affects practices in society, business, government, education, and law.

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