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Software Sourcing in the Age of Open
Agerfalk, Par J.; Fitzgerald, Brian; Stol, Klaas-Jan
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Description for Software Sourcing in the Age of Open
Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Computer Science. Num Pages: 89 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCD; KJQ; KJU; UMZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 5. Weight in Grams: 156.
This SpringerBrief discusses multiple forms of open-source-inspired outsourcing: opensourcing, innersourcing and crowdsourcing. It uses a framework-based comparison to explain the strengths and weaknesses of each approach. By pointing out characteristics along with benefits and pitfalls of each approach, the authors provide nuanced and research-based advice to managers and developers facing software sourcing decisions. The differences and commonalities of these three emerging approaches are carefully analyzed. Chapters explore the primary challenges of reliability, efficiency and robustness in open-source methods. Examples from industrial cases are included, along with extensive references to recent research. The brief concludes with a comparative analysis of approaches ... Read more
This SpringerBrief discusses multiple forms of open-source-inspired outsourcing: opensourcing, innersourcing and crowdsourcing. It uses a framework-based comparison to explain the strengths and weaknesses of each approach. By pointing out characteristics along with benefits and pitfalls of each approach, the authors provide nuanced and research-based advice to managers and developers facing software sourcing decisions. The differences and commonalities of these three emerging approaches are carefully analyzed. Chapters explore the primary challenges of reliability, efficiency and robustness in open-source methods. Examples from industrial cases are included, along with extensive references to recent research. The brief concludes with a comparative analysis of approaches ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
89
Condition
New
Series
SpringerBriefs in Computer Science
Number of Pages
77
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319172651
SKU
V9783319172651
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99-15
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