TY - BOOK AU - Weber,Steve TI - The success of open source SN - 0674012925 AV - QA76.76.S46 W376 2004 U1 - 005.3 22 PY - 2004/// CY - Cambridge, MA PB - Harvard University Press KW - Open source software N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - "Much of the innovative programming that powers the Internet, creates operating systems, and produces software is the result of "open source" code, that is, code that is freely distributed - as opposed to being kept secret - by those who write it. Leaving source code open has generated some of the most sophisticated developments in computer technology, including, most notably, Linux and Apache, which pose a significant challenge to Microsoft in the marketplace UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy045/2003056916.html ER -