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The Cathedral & the Bazaar: Musings on Linux and Open Source by an Accidental Revolutionary (Paperback)
by (shelved 48 times as open-source)
avg rating 3.83 — 4,313 ratings — published 1999
Working in Public: The Making and Maintenance of Open Source Software (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as open-source)
avg rating 3.92 — 942 ratings — published 2020
Open Sources: Voices from the Open Source Revolution (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as open-source)
avg rating 3.78 — 152 ratings — published 1999
Free as in Freedom: Richard Stallman's Crusade for Free Software (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as open-source)
avg rating 3.83 — 1,227 ratings — published 2002
Just for Fun: The Story of an Accidental Revolutionary (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as open-source)
avg rating 3.96 — 4,836 ratings — published 2001
Producing Open Source Software: How to Run a Successful Free Software Project (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as open-source)
avg rating 3.82 — 194 ratings — published 2005
Rebel Code: Linux And The Open Source Revolution (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as open-source)
avg rating 3.94 — 558 ratings — published 2000
The Success of Open Source (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as open-source)
avg rating 3.90 — 146 ratings — published 2004
Free Software, Free Society: Selected Essays (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as open-source)
avg rating 4.09 — 448 ratings — published 2002
Open Sources 2.0: The Continuing Evolution (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as open-source)
avg rating 3.91 — 43 ratings — published 2005
Wikinomics: How Mass Collaboration Changes Everything (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as open-source)
avg rating 3.73 — 10,988 ratings — published 2006
The Open Organization: Igniting Passion and Performance (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as open-source)
avg rating 4.09 — 678 ratings — published 2015
The Architecture of Open Source Applications (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as open-source)
avg rating 3.65 — 326 ratings — published 2011
The Open-Source Everything Manifesto: Transparency, Truth, and Trust (Manifesto Series)
by (shelved 6 times as open-source)
avg rating 3.53 — 129 ratings — published 2012
The Art of Community: Building the New Age of Participation (Theory in Practice)
by (shelved 6 times as open-source)
avg rating 3.83 — 276 ratings — published 2009
Free Culture: The Nature and Future of Creativity (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as open-source)
avg rating 4.11 — 2,721 ratings — published 2004
Code: And Other Laws of Cyberspace, Version 2.0 (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as open-source)
avg rating 3.95 — 1,701 ratings — published 1999
Hackers: Heroes of the Computer Revolution (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as open-source)
avg rating 4.16 — 8,565 ratings — published 1984
The Wealth of Networks: How Social Production Transforms Markets and Freedom (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as open-source)
avg rating 3.96 — 1,699 ratings — published 2006
Open Source Licensing: Software Freedom and Intellectual Property Law (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as open-source)
avg rating 3.87 — 30 ratings — published 2004
Understanding Open Source and Free Software Licensing (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as open-source)
avg rating 3.40 — 43 ratings — published 2004
Content: Selected Essays on Technology, Creativity, Copyright, and the Future of the Future (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as open-source)
avg rating 3.79 — 1,460 ratings — published 2008
Open Source for the Enterprise: Managing Risks, Reaping Rewards (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as open-source)
avg rating 3.39 — 18 ratings — published 2005
Innovation Happens Elsewhere: Open Source as Business Strategy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as open-source)
avg rating 3.86 — 14 ratings — published 2005
Roads and Bridges: The Unseen Labor Behind Our Digital Infrastructure (ebook)
by (shelved 3 times as open-source)
avg rating 4.20 — 59 ratings — published 2016
Perspectives on Free and Open Source Software (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as open-source)
avg rating 3.44 — 18 ratings — published 2005
Intellectual Property and Open Source: A Practical Guide to Protecting Code (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as open-source)
avg rating 3.82 — 50 ratings — published 2008
Biobazaar: The Open Source Revolution and Biotechnology (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as open-source)
avg rating 3.89 — 9 ratings — published 2008
Forge Your Future with Open Source (ebook)
by (shelved 2 times as open-source)
avg rating 3.47 — 57 ratings — published
In the Beginning...Was the Command Line (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as open-source)
avg rating 3.81 — 8,101 ratings — published 1999
Designing Distributed Systems: Patterns and Paradigms for Scalable, Reliable Services (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as open-source)
avg rating 3.58 — 654 ratings — published
New Frontiers in Open Innovation (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as open-source)
avg rating 3.67 — 6 ratings — published
Open Innovation (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as open-source)
avg rating 3.87 — 303 ratings — published 2003
The DevOps Handbook: How to Create World-Class Agility, Reliability, and Security in Technology Organizations (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as open-source)
avg rating 4.29 — 5,884 ratings — published 2015
Dreaming in Code: Two Dozen Programmers, Three Years, 4,732 Bugs, and One Quest for Transcendent Software (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as open-source)
avg rating 3.71 — 3,098 ratings — published 2007
Crowdsourcing: Why the Power of the Crowd Is Driving the Future of Business (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as open-source)
avg rating 3.84 — 2,322 ratings — published 2008
Makers: The New Industrial Revolution (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as open-source)
avg rating 3.89 — 3,978 ratings — published 2012
Next Generation Democracy: What the Open-Source Revolution Means for Power, Politics, and Change (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as open-source)
avg rating 3.81 — 69 ratings — published 2010
Git for Teams: A User-Centered Approach to Creating Efficient Workflows in Git (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as open-source)
avg rating 3.57 — 58 ratings — published 2015
Revolutionizing Innovation: Users, Communities, and Open Innovation (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as open-source)
avg rating 4.00 — 6 ratings — published 2016
Open Source Strategies for the Enterprise (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as open-source)
avg rating 3.25 — 28 ratings — published 2012
The Second Machine Age: Work, Progress, and Prosperity in a Time of Brilliant Technologies (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as open-source)
avg rating 3.91 — 12,106 ratings — published 2014
The Future of Ideas: The Fate of the Commons in a Connected World (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as open-source)
avg rating 3.98 — 1,385 ratings — published 2001
Free as in Speech and Beer: Open Source, Peer to Peer and th (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as open-source)
avg rating 3.60 — 5 ratings — published
The Architecture of Open Source Applications, Volume II (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as open-source)
avg rating 4.01 — 150 ratings — published 2012
Pirate Cinema (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as open-source)
avg rating 3.73 — 5,727 ratings — published 2012
Two Bits: The Cultural Significance of Free Software (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as open-source)
avg rating 3.71 — 82 ratings — published 2008
Hackers & Painters: Big Ideas from the Computer Age (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as open-source)
avg rating 4.05 — 9,583 ratings — published 2004
Linux in a Nutshell (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as open-source)
avg rating 3.92 — 763 ratings — published 1997
Version Control with Git (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as open-source)
avg rating 3.90 — 761 ratings — published 2009
“Open source philosophies once promised to democratize access to cutting-edge technologies radically. Yet for AI, the eventual outcome of the high-stakes battle between open and closed systems remains highly uncertain.
Powerful incentives pull major corporate powers to co-opt open source efforts for greater profit and control, however subtly such dynamics might unfold. Yet independent open communities intrinsically chafe against restrictions and centralized control over capacity to innovate. Both sides are digging in for a long fight.”
― Introduction to Large Language Models for Business Leaders: Responsible AI Strategy Beyond Fear and Hype
Powerful incentives pull major corporate powers to co-opt open source efforts for greater profit and control, however subtly such dynamics might unfold. Yet independent open communities intrinsically chafe against restrictions and centralized control over capacity to innovate. Both sides are digging in for a long fight.”
― Introduction to Large Language Models for Business Leaders: Responsible AI Strategy Beyond Fear and Hype
“In our online world there is no way for a regular civilian to keep their phone uninfected. And that includes everybody except skilled and resourceful programmers.”
― Vatican Virus: The Forbidden Fiction
― Vatican Virus: The Forbidden Fiction
