Assessing the role of open source software in the european secondary software sector: A voice from industry

OSS 2005 - Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Open Source Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 82-87

  Ågerfalk, Pär J ^a   Deverell, Andrea ^a   Fitzgerald, Brian ^a   Morgan, Lorraine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIMERICK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOPS; OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE; QUALITATIVE APPROACH; RESEARCH RESULTS;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH; INDUSTRY;

OPEN SYSTEMS;

EID: 84872930250     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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