Open source software
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Broader term:Narrower terms:- Open source software -- Economic aspects
- Open source software -- Government policy
- Open source software -- Law and legislation
- Open source software -- Periodicals
- Open source software -- Social aspects
- Free software (Open source software)
- Open code software
- Opensource software
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The Performance of Open Source Applications: Speed, Precision, and a Bit of Serendipity (2013), ed. by Tavish Armstrong- Open Advice: FOSS, What We Wish We Had Known When We Started (c2012), ed. by Lydia Pintscher (multiple formats with commentary at open-advice.org)
- Getting Started With Open Source Development: A Book for the Community by the Community (first edition; Markham, ON: IBM Canada, 2010), by Rachna Kapur, Mario Briggs, Tapas Saha, Ulisses Costa, Pedro Carvalho, Raul F. Chong, and Peter Kohlmann (PDF with commentary at ibm.com)
- Open Sources 2.0: The Continuing Evolution (2006), ed. by Chris DiBona, Danese Cooper, and Mark Stone (multiple formats at archive.org)
- How Open is the Future? Economic, Social and Cultural Scenarios Inspired by Free and Open-Source Software (2005), ed. by Marleen Wynants and Jan Cornelis (PDF in Belgium)
- Innovation Happens Elsewhere: Open Source as Business Strategy (online edition, c2005), by Ron Goldman and Richard P. Gabriel (HTML with commentary at dreamsongs.com)
- Open Sources: Voices from the Open Source Revolution (1999), ed. by Chris DiBona, Sam Ockman, and Mark Stone (HTML at oreilly.com)
- Producing Open Source Software: How to Run a Successful Free Software Project (second edition, 2017), by Karl Fogel (multiple formats with commentary at producingoss.com)
- The Architecture of Open Source Applications (2 volumes, 2011-2013), ed. by Amy Brown and Greg Wilson
- Breaking Barriers: The Potential of Free and Open Source Software for Sustainable Human Development - A Compilation of Case Studies from Across the World (2006), by Nah Soo Hoe (PDF at apdip.net)
- Free/Open Source Software: A General Introduction (c2004), by Kenneth Wong and Phet Sayo (multiple formats with commentary at iosn.net)
- Free Software, Free Society: Selected Essays of Richard M. Stallman (Boston: GNU Press, 2002), by Richard Stallman, ed. by Joshua Gay, contrib. by Lawrence Lessig
- Jenkins: The Definitive Guide (Creative Commons edition, c2011), by John Ferguson Smart (multiple formats at archive.org)
- After the Software Wars (2009), by Keith Curtis (page images at Google)
- Open Science, Open Data, Open Source: 21st Century Research Skills for the Life Sciences (2017), by Pedro L. Fernandes and Rutger Vos (illustrated HTML at github.io)
- Pro Git (second editions, 2014), by Scott Chacon (HTML with commentary at git-scm.com)
- Peer Participation and Software: What Mozilla Has to Teach Government (Cambridge, MA and London: MIT Press, c2010), by David Booth (PDF files with commentary at MIT Press)
- Viral Spiral: How the Commoners Built a Digital Republic of Their Own (Creative Commons-licensed PDF, c2008), by David Bollier (PDF with commentary at Wayback Machine)
- The Cathedral and the Bazaar (prepublication version, with commentary), by Eric S. Raymond (multiple formats at catb.org)
- Open Life: The Philosophy of Open Source, by Henrik Ingo, ed. by Helen Wire, trans. by Sara Torvalds (multiple formats with commentary at openlife.cc)
- The Definitive Guide to Plone, by Andy McKay (illustrated HTML in Germany)
- Cross-Platform GUI Programming with wxWidgets, by Julian Smart and Kevin Hock, contrib. by Stefan Csomor (PDF at pearsoncmg.com)
- Open Source Development With CVS (electronic editions), by Karl Fogel and Moshe Bar (multiple formats with commentary at red-bean.com)
- Open Source Security Tools: Practical Applications for Security, by Tony Howlett (PDF at pearsoncmg.com)
- Free as in Freedom: Richard Stallman's Crusade for Free Software, by Sam Williams
- Subversion Version Control: Using the Subversion Version Control System in Development Projects, by William A. Nagel (PDF at pearsoncmg.com)
- Roads and Bridges: The Unseen Labor Behind Our Digital Infrastructure (ca. 2016), by Nadia Eghbal (PDF and Epub with commentary at Ford Foundation)
- Government Policy Toward Open Source Software (Washington: AEI-Brookings Joint Center for Regulatory Studies, 2002), ed. by Robert William Hahn (PDFs with commentary at brookings.org)
- Understanding Open Source and Free Software Licensing (2004), by Andrew M. St. Laurent (PDF files with commentary at oreilly.com)
- Open Source Licensing: Software Freedom and Intellectual Property Law (2005), by Lawrence E. Rosen, contrib. by Lawrence Lessig (PDF files with commentary at rosenlaw.com)
- The Journal of Open Source Software (2016-) (full serial archives)
- Two Bits: The Cultural Significance of Free Software (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2008), by Christopher M. Kelty (HTML and PDF with commentary at twobits.net)
Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.
Filed under: Computer software- There is No Software, There are Just Services (Lüneberg: Meson Press, 2015), ed. by Irina Kaldrack and Martina Leeker (PDF with commentary at meson.press)
- Whole Earth Software Catalog for 1986 (1985), ed. by Stewart Brand (page images at wholeearth.info)
- Whole Earth Software Catalog (1984), ed. by Stewart Brand (page images at wholeearth.inco)
- Producing Open Source Software: How to Run a Successful Free Software Project (second edition, 2017), by Karl Fogel (multiple formats with commentary at producingoss.com)
- Writers' Workshops and the Work of Making Things (Boston et al.: Addison-Wesley, c2002), by Richard P. Gabriel
- Patterns of Software: Tales From the Software Community (New York and Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, 1996), by Richard P. Gabriel, contrib. by Christopher Alexander (PDF at dreamsongs.com)
- R Packages (second edition, ca. 2023), by Hadley Wickham and Jennifer Bryan (illustrated HTML with commentary at r-pkgs.org)
- The Performance of Open Source Applications: Speed, Precision, and a Bit of Serendipity (2013), ed. by Tavish Armstrong
- Version Control by Example (c2011), by Eric Sink (multiple formats with commentary at ericsink.com)
- .NET Performance Testing and Optimization: The Complete Guide (c2010), by Paul Glavich and Chris Farrell (PDF with commentary at red-gate.com)
- After the Software Wars (2009), by Keith Curtis (page images at Google)
- Mercurial: The Definitive Guide (c2009), by Bryan O'Sullivan (HTML with commentary at red-bean.com)
- Managing Projects with GNU Make (third edition, 2004), by Robert William Mecklenburg (PDF files at oreilly.com)
- Modeling Reactive Systems with Statecharts: The STATEMATE Approach (New York et al.: McGraw Hill, c1998), by David Harel and Michal Politi (PDF files with commentary in Israel)
- Scaling Up: A Research Agenda for Software Engineering (1989), by National Research Council Computer Science and Technology Board (page images with commentary at NAP)
- Operating Systems and Middleware: Supporting Controlled Interaction (revised electronic edition, 2016), by Max Hailperin (multiple formats with commentary at gustavus.edu)
- Pro Git (second editions, 2014), by Scott Chacon (HTML with commentary at git-scm.com)
- Open Advice: FOSS, What We Wish We Had Known When We Started (c2012), ed. by Lydia Pintscher (multiple formats with commentary at open-advice.org)
- 97 Things Every Programmer Should Know (wiki version, ca. 2010), ed. by Kevlin Henney (HTML at oreilly.com)
- Architectural Styles and the Design of Network-Based Software Architectures (dissertation that introduced the REST architecture; 2000), by Roy T. Fielding (HTML and PDF at UC Irvine)
- Jenkins: The Definitive Guide (Creative Commons edition, c2011), by John Ferguson Smart (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Open Source Development With CVS (electronic editions), by Karl Fogel and Moshe Bar (multiple formats with commentary at red-bean.com)
- The Boost C++ Libraries (current electronic edition), by Boris Schäling (illustrated HTML at theboostcppplibraries.com)
- The Cathedral and the Bazaar (prepublication version, with commentary), by Eric S. Raymond (multiple formats at catb.org)
- Compiler Design: Theory, Tools, and Examples (C++ and Java editions; updated from 1994 original), by Seth Bergmann (PDF and source code files at rowan.edu)
- GNU Make: A Program for Directing Recompilation, by Richard Stallman, Roland McGrath, and Paul D. Smith (multiple formats at gnu.org)
- Larch: Languages and Tools for Formal Specification, ed. by John V. Guttag and James J. Horning (Postscript at MIT)
- Object-Oriented System Development (electronic edition), by Dennis De Champeaux, Douglas Lea, and Penelope Faure (HTML at Oswego)
- Rapid Application Development with Mozilla, by Nigel McFarlane (zipped PDF at pearsoncmg.com)
- The Little Book on CoffeeScript (prepublication version), by Alex MacCaw, contrib. by David Griffiths, Satoshi Murakami, and Jeremy Ashkenas (HTML at gihub.io)
- Subversion Version Control: Using the Subversion Version Control System in Development Projects, by William A. Nagel (PDF at pearsoncmg.com)
- Version Control With Subversion (electronic editions), by Ben Collins-Sussman, Brian W. Fitzpatrick, and C. Michael Pilato (HTML and PDF with commentary at red-bean.com)
More items available under broader and related terms at left.