Putting it all in the trunk: Incremental software development in the FreeBSD open source project

Information Systems Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 321-336

  Jørgensen, Niels ^a  

^a ROSKILDE UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Incremental development; Maintenance; Motivation; Open source

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035623811     PISSN: 13501917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2575.2001.00113.x     Document Type: Article

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