Leading Free and Open Source software researchers and analysts consider the status of the open source revolution and its effect on industry and society.

This handbook of research is one of the few texts to combine Open Source Software (OSS) in public and private sector activities into a single reference source.

"Free/Open Source Software Development" uses a multitude of research approaches to explore free and open source software development processes, attributes of th

The definitive reference work with comprehensive analysis and review of peer production Peer production is no longer the sole domain of small groups of technica

The free/open source approach has grown from a minor activity to become a significant producer of robust, task-orientated software for a wide variety of situati