Adopting Free/Libre/Open Source Software practices, techniques and methods for industrial use

Journal of the Association for Information Systems

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 88-122

  Torkar, Richard ^a   Minoves, Pau ^b   Garrigós, Janina ^b  

^a BLEKINGE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b I2CAT FOUNDATION   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE SELECTION AND EVALUATION; OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE;

APPLICATION SERVERS; CORPORATE ENVIRONMENT; DEVELOPMENT PRODUCTIVITY; DISTRIBUTED DEVELOPMENT; HIGH-QUALITY PRODUCTS; INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT; SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS; SOFTWARE PRACTICES;

SOFTWARE DESIGN;

EID: 79952974202     PISSN: 15583457     EISSN: 15369323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17705/1jais.00252     Document Type: Article

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