Case study of open source software development: the Apache server

Proceedings - International Conference on Software Engineering

Volumn , Issue , 2000, Pages 263-272

  Mockus, Audris ^a   Fielding, Roy T ^a   Herbsleb, James ^a  

^a LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APACHE SERVER; CODE OWNERSHIP; OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT;

C (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE); CLIENT SERVER COMPUTER SYSTEMS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE; DATABASE SYSTEMS; ELECTRONIC MAIL; WORLD WIDE WEB;

COMPUTER AIDED SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

EID: 0033683192     PISSN: 02705257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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