IBM's Pragmatic Embrace of Open Source.

The article discusses IBM Corp.'s adoption of an open source software model. Though IBM began as a strong advocate of intellectual property rights for computer programs, the company has embraced open source software under the General Public License in the 2000s. The company is showing its dedication...

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Publicado en:Communications of the ACM Vol. 49; no. 10; pp. 21 - 26
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Association for Computing Machinery Oct2006
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