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Open Source for the Enterprise: Managing Risks, Reaping Rewards
Dan Woods
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Paperback. Provides something far more useful than either the cheer-leading or the fear-mongering one hears about open source. This book also provides a top to bottom view not only of the technology, but of the skills required to manage it and the organizational issues that must be addressed. Num Pages: 234 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: UDB; UM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 404. 234 pages, Illustrations. Provides something far more useful than either the cheer-leading or the fear-mongering one hears about open source. This book also provides a top to bottom view not only of the technology, but of the skills required to manage it and the organizational issues that must be addressed. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: UDB; UM. Dimension: 233 x 178 x 15. Weight: 404.
Open source software is changing the world of Information Technology. But making it work for your company is far more complicated than simply installing a copy of Linux. If you are serious about using open source to cut costs, accelerate development, and reduce vendor lock-in, you must institutionalize skills and create new ways of working. You must understand how open source is different from commercial software and what responsibilities and risks it brings. "Open Source for the Enterprise" is a sober guide to putting open source to work in the modern IT department. Open source software is software whose code ... Read more
Open source software is changing the world of Information Technology. But making it work for your company is far more complicated than simply installing a copy of Linux. If you are serious about using open source to cut costs, accelerate development, and reduce vendor lock-in, you must institutionalize skills and create new ways of working. You must understand how open source is different from commercial software and what responsibilities and risks it brings. "Open Source for the Enterprise" is a sober guide to putting open source to work in the modern IT department. Open source software is software whose code ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
O'Reilly Media
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
Number of Pages
234
Place of Publication
Sebastopol, United States
ISBN
9780596101190
SKU
V9780596101190
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About Dan Woods
Dan Woods, a seasoned CTO, has built technology for companies ranging from Time Inc. New Media to TheStreet.com. He has managed the product development cycle from initial requirements through sales for web sites and software products designed for the publishing and financial services industries. Dan has also navigated all phases of the business cycle: crafting strategy and budgets, building and ... Read more
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