libre software communities

Relationship between Orphaning and Productivity in Evolution and GIMP

Izquierdo-Cortazar, Daniel. "Relationship between Orphaning and Productivity in Evolution and GIMP." In 7th BElgian-NEtherlands software eVOLution workshop (BENEVOL 2008). Eindhoven, The Netherlands: Eindhoven University of Technology, 2008.

Software Evolution and Human Resources: Knowledge Gap left by Developers due to Turnover

Izquierdo-Cortazar, Daniel. "Software Evolution and Human Resources: Knowledge Gap left by Developers due to Turnover." In 6th International Conference on Open Source Systems: Doctoral Consortium (OSS 2010). Notre Dame, Indiana: Universitas (Unie van 1991), 2010.

Brief study of the Android community

Published by lcanas on Mon, 2011-04-18 18:19

Libre software is changing the way applications are built by companies, while the traditional software development model does not pay attention to external contributions, libre software products developed by companies benefit from them. These external contributions are promoted creating communities around the project and will help the company to create a superior product with a lower cost than possible for traditional competitors. The company in exchange offers the product free to use under a libre software license.

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FLOSS Communities: Analyzing Evolvability and Robustness from an Industrial Perspective

Izquierdo-Cortazar, Daniel, Jesus M. Gonzalez-Barahona, Gregorio Robles, Jean-Christophe Deprez, and Vincent Auvray. "FLOSS Communities: Analyzing Evolvability and Robustness from an Industrial Perspective." In Open Source Software: New Horizons, edited by Pär Agerfalk, Cornelia Boldyreff, Jesus M. Gonzalez-Barahona, Gregory Madey and John Noll, 336-341. Vol. 319. IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology 319. Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer Boston, 2010.