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The cathedral and the bazaar : musings on Linux and Open Source by an accidental revolutionary / Eric S. Raymond ; with a foreword by Bob Young.
LIBRA QA76.76.O63 R397 2001
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Raymond, Eric S.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Linux.
- Open source software.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 241 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition:
- Revised edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Beijing ; Cambridge, Mass. : O'Reilly, 2001.
- Summary:
- The Cathedral and the Bazaar is a must read for anyone who cares about the future of the computer industry or the dynamics of the information economy. Eric Raymond's persuasive manifesto defining the open source revolution has helped propel this collaborative approach to software development into the mainstream. As corporations continue to adopt technologies like Linux, Apache, and Perl, open source is proving to be the competitive advantage in the Internet Age.
- Contents:
- A Brief History of Hackerdom 1
- The Cathedral and the Bazaar 19
- Homesteading the Noosphere 65
- The Magic Cauldron 113
- Revenge of the Hackers 167
- Afterword: Beyond Software? 193
- Appendix A How to Become a Hacker 195
- Appendix B Statistical Trends in the Fetchmail Project's Growth 215.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 234-235) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0596001088
- OCLC:
- 45835582
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