Open Source: Technology and Policy
出版时间:
2007-11
版次:
1
ISBN:
9780521707411
定价:
320.30
装帧:
平装
开本:
32开
纸张:
胶版纸
页数:
382页
正文语种:
英语
1人买过
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FromtheInternet'sinfrastructuretooperatingsystemslikeGNU/Linux,theopensourcemovementcomprisessomeofthegreatestaccomplishmentsincomputingoverthepastquartercentury.Itsstoryembracestechnologicaladvances,unprecedentedglobalcollaboration,andremarkabletoolsforfacilitatingdistributeddevelopment.TheevolutionoftheInternetenabledanenormousexpansionofopendevelopment,allowingdeveloperstoexchangeinformationandideaswithoutregardtoconstraintsofspace,time,ornationalboundary.Themovementhashadwidespreadimpactoneducationandgovernment,aswellashistoricculturalandcommercialrepercussions.PartIdiscusseskeyopensourceapplications,platforms,andtechnologiesusedinopendevelopment.PartIIexploressocialissuesrangingfromdemographicsandpsychologytolegalandeconomicmatters.PartIIIdiscussestheFreeSoftwareFoundation,opensourceinthepublicsector(governmentandeducation),andfutureprospects. FadiP.DeekreceivedhisPh.D.inComputerandInformationSciencefromtheNewJerseyInstituteofTechnology(NJIT).HeisDeanoftheCollegeofScienceandLiberalArtsandProfessorofInformationSystems,InformationTechnology,andMathematicalSciencesatNJIT,wherehebeganhisacademiccareerasaTeachingAssistantin1985.HeisalsoamemberoftheGraduateFaculty-RutgersUniversityPh.D.PrograminManagement.JamesA.M.McHughreceivedhisPh.D.degreeinAppliedMathematicsfromtheCourantInstituteofMathematicalSciences,NewYorkUniversity.Duringthecourseofhiscareer,hehasbeenamemberoftechnicalstaffatBellTelephoneLaboratories(WavePropagationLaboratory),DirectorofthePh.D.programincomputerscienceattheNewJerseyInstituteofTechnology,ActingChairofComputerandInformationScienceDepartmentatNJIT,andDirectorofthePrograminInformationTechnology.HeiscurrentlyatenuredFullProfessorintheComputerScienceDepartmentatNJIT. 1. Introduction
Par I. Open Source - Internet Infrastructure, Platforms, andTechnologies:
2. Open source Internet application projects
3. The open source platform
4. Technologies underlying open source development
Par II. Social, Psychological, Legal, and Economic Aspects of OpenSource:
5. Demographics, sociology, and pyschology of open sourcedevelopment
6. Legal issues in open source
7. The economics of open source
Par III. Free Software: The Movement, the Public Sector, and theFuture:
8. The GNU project and the free software foundation
9. Open source in the public sector
10. The future of the open source movement
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内容简介:
FromtheInternet'sinfrastructuretooperatingsystemslikeGNU/Linux,theopensourcemovementcomprisessomeofthegreatestaccomplishmentsincomputingoverthepastquartercentury.Itsstoryembracestechnologicaladvances,unprecedentedglobalcollaboration,andremarkabletoolsforfacilitatingdistributeddevelopment.TheevolutionoftheInternetenabledanenormousexpansionofopendevelopment,allowingdeveloperstoexchangeinformationandideaswithoutregardtoconstraintsofspace,time,ornationalboundary.Themovementhashadwidespreadimpactoneducationandgovernment,aswellashistoricculturalandcommercialrepercussions.PartIdiscusseskeyopensourceapplications,platforms,andtechnologiesusedinopendevelopment.PartIIexploressocialissuesrangingfromdemographicsandpsychologytolegalandeconomicmatters.PartIIIdiscussestheFreeSoftwareFoundation,opensourceinthepublicsector(governmentandeducation),andfutureprospects.
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作者简介:
FadiP.DeekreceivedhisPh.D.inComputerandInformationSciencefromtheNewJerseyInstituteofTechnology(NJIT).HeisDeanoftheCollegeofScienceandLiberalArtsandProfessorofInformationSystems,InformationTechnology,andMathematicalSciencesatNJIT,wherehebeganhisacademiccareerasaTeachingAssistantin1985.HeisalsoamemberoftheGraduateFaculty-RutgersUniversityPh.D.PrograminManagement.JamesA.M.McHughreceivedhisPh.D.degreeinAppliedMathematicsfromtheCourantInstituteofMathematicalSciences,NewYorkUniversity.Duringthecourseofhiscareer,hehasbeenamemberoftechnicalstaffatBellTelephoneLaboratories(WavePropagationLaboratory),DirectorofthePh.D.programincomputerscienceattheNewJerseyInstituteofTechnology,ActingChairofComputerandInformationScienceDepartmentatNJIT,andDirectorofthePrograminInformationTechnology.HeiscurrentlyatenuredFullProfessorintheComputerScienceDepartmentatNJIT.
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目录:
1. Introduction
Par I. Open Source - Internet Infrastructure, Platforms, andTechnologies:
2. Open source Internet application projects
3. The open source platform
4. Technologies underlying open source development
Par II. Social, Psychological, Legal, and Economic Aspects of OpenSource:
5. Demographics, sociology, and pyschology of open sourcedevelopment
6. Legal issues in open source
7. The economics of open source
Par III. Free Software: The Movement, the Public Sector, and theFuture:
8. The GNU project and the free software foundation
9. Open source in the public sector
10. The future of the open source movement
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