"Open source" Essays and Research Papers

Sort By:
Satisfactory Essays
Good Essays
Better Essays
Powerful Essays
Best Essays
Page 12 of 50 - About 500 Essays
  • Good Essays

    MIS case

    • 874 Words
    • 4 Pages

    browser to actually do that. Trying to build real applications using JavaScript that requires a tedious development cycle and a lot of per-browser workarounds just isn’t going to cut it. From Ted’s point of view‚ that is what makes the idea of open source Flash so compelling (and important). We get all the richness and robustness of Flash‚ but in a platform that anyone can contribute to and help grow. The birth of brilliant modern technology that can handle numerous applications on devices like

    Premium Rapid application development Mobile software Computer program

    • 874 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Satisfactory Essays

    Pickle

    • 2068 Words
    • 9 Pages

    Open Source and Hacker Anthropology: The Cathedral and the Bazaar (1997-2001) Probably the most popular thing I’ve written. It’s in demand in a lot of different forms‚ so I’ve given it its own subsite. Includes Homesteading the Noosphere‚ The Magic Cauldron‚ and A Brief History of Hackerdom. Goodbye `free software’; hello‚ `open source` (1998) My original February 1998 call to the community‚ issued immediately after the Netscape breakthrough‚ to start using the term `open source’. This is the

    Premium Open source

    • 2068 Words
    • 9 Pages
    Satisfactory Essays
  • Good Essays

    IS3440 Lab 1

    • 364 Words
    • 2 Pages

    and other personal data files First of all‚ since Linux is mostly an open-source type of software running server‚ it is very vulnerable to any kinds of attacks‚ or as Linux calls them‚ crackers. Many malicious attacks on Linux and related applications will also grow. The Web Server isn’t much of a risk because but it is still an important software that can have a high risk of being attacked because it’s known as an open-source‚ so having any personal information stored inside it‚ can be at risk of

    Premium Linux Risk Servers

    • 364 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Better Essays

    Assignment 05

    • 1124 Words
    • 5 Pages

    Firefox and Linux are the most well known open source projects‚ but there are many more‚ these projects are very successful without having a high public profile. Open Source allows people to build freely on the work of others without constraint‚ but this doesn ’t mean that copyright and licensing is unnecessary‚ because in fact it is‚ open source products need protection. The main difference between Open Source and proprietary software is that open source is cost free. There aren ’t any hidden costs

    Premium Open source Microsoft Office Free software

    • 1124 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Better Essays
  • Best Essays

    us. Retrieved from http://www.mozilla.org/about/ .. Wallen‚ Jack. (2008). Ten key differences between Linux and Windows. Retrieved from http://www.zdnet.com/news/ten-key-differences-between-linux-and-windows/219655. Wheeler‚ David A. (2007). Why Open Source software / Free software (OSS/FS‚ FLOSS‚ or FOSS)? Look at the Numbers. Retrieved from http://www.dwheeler.com/.

    Premium Operating system Microsoft Windows Microsoft

    • 2770 Words
    • 12 Pages
    Best Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    ACKNOWLEDGEMENT iii. TABLE OF CONTENTS I. INTRODUCTION A. General Information B. Technological Capacity and Growth II. TRENDS IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY A. Latest Trends a. Flash Technology b. Microsoft Silverlight c. Open Source Software d. Cryptography e. Nanotechnology B. Business Trends C. Future Information Technology Trends D. Emerging Information Technology Trends E. Healthcare Information Technology Trends III. EDUCATION IV. PERSONAL

    Premium Computer Open source Adobe Flash

    • 3832 Words
    • 16 Pages
    Powerful Essays
  • Good Essays

    UNIX. Debian-The Debian Operating System was designed by a group of individuals which was known as the Debian project. The Debian Operating System is free and it’s an open-source software. This software falls under the GNU (Debian‚ 2014). Ubuntu- is another UNIX version which is a Debian-based Linux OS. Ubuntu is also an open source software platform. The Ubuntu OS runs on tablets‚ smartphones‚ PC’s‚ Servers and also in the cloud (Ubuntu‚ 2014). SUSE- is another version of UNIX Linux-based Operating

    Premium Unix Linux Open source

    • 488 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    The History of Linux

    • 976 Words
    • 4 Pages

    though it was still just a study tool and not meant for heavy workloads. With the current spreading trend of open-source‚ and tools readily available‚ Linus began developing an operating system that was a deviation for MINIX. He used resources made available through the GNU project (known as GNU’s Not Linux)‚ which was a developmental stage of a UNIX-type operating system that was open source. He kept the file system structure‚ and ported bash(1.08) as well as gcc(1.40)‚ for "practical reasons". Once

    Premium Linux Operating system Open source

    • 976 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Satisfactory Essays

    NEWSPAPER AS A RELIABLE SOURCE OF NEWS AND INFORMATION: The newspapers most notable contribution as a mass communication medium has been as a purveyor of information. Many people doubted if newspapers could fight off the challenge posed by radio and television – both being immediate and more entertaining‚ but they have fought this challenge and have survived and are going strong due to the following reasons: 1. Newspapers offer detailed accounts which is not possible with radio and television

    Premium Newspaper Advertising Source

    • 473 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Satisfactory Essays
  • Satisfactory Essays

    Latest Development in Ict

    • 537 Words
    • 3 Pages

    THE LATEST OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE AVAILABLE AND THE LATEST DEVELOPMENT IN ICT NAME:NUR DAYANA BT MOHD ZUBIR CLASS:4MB2 TEACHER:PUAN ROSEMAINI SCHOOL:SMKA KUALA ABANG LA2.S05.1 1.0 Introduction Meaning of open source software Open source software (OSS) is defined as computer software for which the source code and certain other rights normally reserved for copyright holders are provided under a software license that meets the Open Source Definition or that is in the public domain. This

    Premium Open source Operating system Computer program

    • 537 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Satisfactory Essays
Page 1 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 50