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- catalog abstract ""These days, everyone is talking about Linux. But does Linux and other Open Source software really make good business sense? What are the opportunities - and risks?" "This book provides the answers. Written by Donald K. Rosenberg, a respected Open Source authority, it provides a clear, objective analysis of all the critical business issues, from reliability and licensing concerns to opportunities and challenges down the road." "Your guide through the Open Source maze: Understand noncommercial vs. commercial Open Source software; analyze the benefits and costs of an Open Source solution for your organization; compare the performance of Linux to Windows, point by point; get a handle on the licensing issues, from the GNU GPL to Mozilla and Sun; evaluate emerging technologies: Linux desktops, clusters, and embedded systems; discover how to capitalize an Open Source as an applications developer; and explore Open Source challenges; patents, copyrights, certification, and standards."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b11795867.
- catalog created "2000.".
- catalog date "2000".
- catalog date "2000.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "2000.".
- catalog description ""These days, everyone is talking about Linux. But does Linux and other Open Source software really make good business sense? What are the opportunities - and risks?" "This book provides the answers. Written by Donald K. Rosenberg, a respected Open Source authority, it provides a clear, objective analysis of all the critical business issues, from reliability and licensing concerns to opportunities and challenges down the road." "Your guide through the Open Source maze: Understand noncommercial vs. commercial Open Source software; analyze the benefits and costs of an Open Source solution for your organization; compare the performance of Linux to Windows, point by point; get a handle on the licensing issues, from the GNU GPL to Mozilla and Sun; evaluate emerging technologies: Linux desktops, clusters, and embedded systems; discover how to capitalize an Open Source as an applications developer; and explore Open Source challenges; patents, copyrights, certification, and standards."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog description "pt. I. Open Source Software Is Linux ... and More -- Ch. 1. The Origins of Open Source Software -- Ch. 2. Commercializing Open Source Software -- pt. II. Open Source Software in Your Business. Ch. 3. Benefits and Cost of Open Source in Your Business. Ch. 4. Available Products and More to Come. Ch. 5. Linux vs. Windows -- pt. III. Open Source Licensing: Does it Have to Be This Hard? Ch. 6. The GNU GPL and the Open Source Definition. Ch. 7. Complications of Open Source Licensing -- pt. IV. Linux is Moving UP ... and DOWN. Ch. 8. The Drive Toward the Mainframe. Ch. 9. The Secret Battlefield: Embedded Systems -- pt. V. Open Source Software AS Your Business. Ch. 10. The Platform: Software and Hardware.".
- catalog extent "xxvi, 374 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "0764546600 (alk. paper)".
- catalog issued "2000".
- catalog issued "2000.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Foster City, CA : IDG Books Worldwide,".
- catalog subject "005.3 21".
- catalog subject "Free computer software.".
- catalog subject "QA76.6. R679 2000".
- catalog tableOfContents "pt. I. Open Source Software Is Linux ... and More -- Ch. 1. The Origins of Open Source Software -- Ch. 2. Commercializing Open Source Software -- pt. II. Open Source Software in Your Business. Ch. 3. Benefits and Cost of Open Source in Your Business. Ch. 4. Available Products and More to Come. Ch. 5. Linux vs. Windows -- pt. III. Open Source Licensing: Does it Have to Be This Hard? Ch. 6. The GNU GPL and the Open Source Definition. Ch. 7. Complications of Open Source Licensing -- pt. IV. Linux is Moving UP ... and DOWN. Ch. 8. The Drive Toward the Mainframe. Ch. 9. The Secret Battlefield: Embedded Systems -- pt. V. Open Source Software AS Your Business. Ch. 10. The Platform: Software and Hardware.".
- catalog title "Open Source : the unauthorized white papers / Donald Rosenberg.".
- catalog type "text".