Getting Started With Open Source Development

Getting Started With Open Source Development

A good starting point for beginners to the open source software development and its licensing requirements, organizations, tools, and case studies.

Publication date: 01 Jul 2010

ISBN-10: n/a

ISBN-13: n/a

Paperback: 136 pages

Views: 10,871

Type: Book

Publisher: IBM Redbooks

License: n/a

Post time: 23 Jun 2016 03:00:00

Getting Started With Open Source Development

Getting Started With Open Source Development A good starting point for beginners to the open source software development and its licensing requirements, organizations, tools, and case studies.
Tag(s): Software Engineering Software Libre and Open Source
Publication date: 01 Jul 2010
ISBN-10: n/a
ISBN-13: n/a
Paperback: 136 pages
Views: 10,871
Document Type: Book
Publisher: IBM Redbooks
License: n/a
Post time: 23 Jun 2016 03:00:00
Rachna Kapur wrote:Who should read this book?

This book is a good starting point for beginners to the open source world. It is specially written to equip students, and open source enthusiasts with the norms and best practices of open source. You should read this book if you want to:
- Educate yourself on the objectives of open source
- Understand open source software licensing requirements 
- Get an introduction to the norms followed in the open source world
- Join the open source movement and begin contributing.




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Mario Briggs

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Pedro Carvalho is a Software Engineer at Conferize, Portugal.

Pedro Carvalho

Pedro Carvalho is a Software Engineer at Conferize, Portugal.


Raul F. Chong is Senior Big Data and Cloud Program Manager and Technical Evangelist at IBM Canada.

Raul F. Chong

Raul F. Chong is Senior Big Data and Cloud Program Manager and Technical Evangelist at IBM Canada.


Mário Ulisses Costa is a CTO at VisionSpace Technologies, Portugal.

Mário Ulisses Costa

Mário Ulisses Costa is a CTO at VisionSpace Technologies, Portugal.


Rachna Kapur is a Program Manager in the Resource and Capacity Function at IBM India. She worked in various organizations like GE Medical Systems, Cognizant Technologies and Hewlett Packard.

Rachna Kapur

Rachna Kapur is a Program Manager in the Resource and Capacity Function at IBM India. She worked in various organizations like GE Medical Systems, Cognizant Technologies and Hewlett Packard.


Peter Kohlmann is Product Manager Data Server and Cloud Data Service Tools at IBM Canada.

Peter Kohlmann

Peter Kohlmann is Product Manager Data Server and Cloud Data Service Tools at IBM Canada.


Tapas Saha is a Senior Staff Software Engineer at IBM India. He joined IBM India in 2007, and have been working with the DB2 development team at India Software Labs (ISL) since then.

Tapas Saha

Tapas Saha is a Senior Staff Software Engineer at IBM India. He joined IBM India in 2007, and have been working with the DB2 development team at India Software Labs (ISL) since then.


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