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Open Source Software: New Horizons

6th International IFIP WG 2.13 Conference on Open Source Systems, OSS 2010, Notre Dame, IN, USA, May 30 - June 2, 2010, Proceedings

Part of the book series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology (IFIPAICT, volume 319)

Conference series link(s): OSS: IFIP International Conference on Open Source Systems

Conference proceedings info: OSS 2010.

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Table of contents (49 papers)

  1. Front Matter

  2. Full Papers

    1. Spago4Q and the QEST nD Model: An Open Source Solution for Software Performance Measurement

      • Claudio A. Ardagna, Ernesto Damiani, Fulvio Frati, Sergio Oltolina, Mauro Regoli, Gabriele Ruffatti
      Pages 1-14
    2. An Investigation of the Users’ Perception of OSS Quality

      • Vieri del Bianco, Luigi Lavazza, Sandro Morasca, Davide Taibi, Davide Tosi
      Pages 15-28
    3. Engaging without Over-Powering: A Case Study of a FLOSS Project

      • Andrea Capiluppi, Andres Baravalle, Nick W. Heap
      Pages 29-41
    4. Voting for Bugs in Firefox: A Voice for Mom and Dad?

      • Jean-Michel Dalle, Matthijs den Besten
      Pages 73-84
    5. The Nagios Community: An Extended Quantitative Analysis

      • Jonas Gamalielsson, Björn Lundell, Brian Lings
      Pages 85-96
    6. Collaborative Development for the XO Laptop: CODEX 2

      • Andrew Garbett, Karl Lieser, Cornelia Boldyreff
      Pages 97-104
    7. Risks and Risk Mitigation in Open Source Software Adoption: Bridging the Gap between Literature and Practice

      • Øyvind Hauge, Daniela Soares Cruzes, Reidar Conradi, Ketil Sandanger Velle, Tron André Skarpenes
      Pages 105-118
    8. Evaluating the Readiness of Proprietary Software for Open Source Development

      • Terhi Kilamo, Timo Aaltonen, Imed Hammouda, Teemu J. Heinimäki, Tommi Mikkonen
      Pages 143-155
    9. Where and When Can Open Source Thrive? Towards a Theory of Robust Performance

      • Sheen S. Levine, Michael J. Prietula
      Pages 156-176
    10. T-DOC: A Tool for the Automatic Generation of Testing Documentation for OSS Products

      • Sandro Morasca, Davide Taibi, Davide Tosi
      Pages 200-213
    11. Comparing OpenBRR, QSOS, and OMM Assessment Models

      • Etiel Petrinja, Alberto Sillitti, Giancarlo Succi
      Pages 224-238
    12. Joining and Socialization in Open Source Women’s Groups: An Exploratory Study of KDE-Women

      • Yixin Qiu, Katherine J. Stewart, Kathryn M. Bartol
      Pages 239-251

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Editors and Affiliations

  • Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden

    Pär Ågerfalk

  • University of East London, London, UK

    Cornelia Boldyreff

  • Universidad Rey Juan Carlos de Madrid, Móstoles, Spain

    Jesús M. González-Barahona

  • University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, USA

    Gregory R. Madey

  • Lero - The Irish Software Engineering Research Centre, Limerick, Ireland

    John Noll

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