| Talking about the Open source software it can | | | | emerging software tools and support services |
| be defined as an attached license which holds | | | | are investigated, major tasks and some |
| certain rights granted to the original | | | | examples for special Internet services. |
| creator by copyright law. Open Source | | | | |
| software holds a source code which helps the | | | | The major question arises that how would Open |
| employees to modify the code according the | | | | Source software improve the situation? |
| way they work. The employees can add | | | | |
| features, fix problems so that it works the | | | | If you like to save money and able to fix the |
| way just as they want. This procedure gives | | | | problems as they occur; the Open Source |
| anyone the opportunity to redistribute and | | | | Software is the solution to the problem. |
| modify any received open source software. | | | | |
| | | | The very first thing it does is that it |
| It aims at the creation of a model for | | | | increases reliability if saving out-of |
| technical support to open source software. | | | | -pocket is not the top priority for your |
| | | | present computer system, you are willing to |
| There are four aspects of open source | | | | pay what it takes to have a useful of course |
| software:- | | | | you don't want to pay more than you have to. |
| | | | If you are currently running on a |
| - Talking about the Social Background; the | | | | closed-source, non-UNIX system, you can |
| features of open source software are on hand, | | | | increase reliability by using one of the Open |
| covering account, regulation, economy, | | | | Source operating systems. |
| software engineering and others. The Open | | | | |
| Source projects are introduced as the basic | | | | Then comes to save money, if you are thinking |
| organizational unit. | | | | to upgrade your current operating system, you |
| | | | will discover larger machine to run it. You |
| - After that Project Organization; the work | | | | can easily switch to open Source software |
| of open source projects are searched and | | | | using the same machine you are currently |
| investigated and major effective | | | | using. If you are adding server you do not |
| organizational structures are illustrated. | | | | need to add more machines as you have |
| | | | switched to Open Source Software and you will |
| - Thereafter Involved Processes; initially | | | | be able to use the old machines in this way |
| computer systems are presented as the | | | | you can pay for only for what you need. |
| technical context of software. Then, various | | | | |
| effective processes of the development, and | | | | The final one is that it adds flexibility, by |
| usage of open source software are | | | | rewriting Open Source software to fit your |
| illustrated. | | | | needs. If you have a number of different |
| | | | software systems, you can tie them together |
| - Finally Technical Support; the currently | | | | with an Open Source server. |