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Open Source Systems: Long-Term Sustainability

8th IFIP WG 2.13 International Conference, OSS 2012, Hammamet, Tunisia, September 10-13, 2012, Proceedings

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  1. Imed Hammouda

    1. Tampere University of Technology, Tampere, Finland

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  2. Björn Lundell

    1. University of Skövde, Skövde, Sweden

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  3. Tommi Mikkonen

    1. Tampere University of Technology, Tampere, Finland

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  4. Walt Scacchi

    1. Institute for Software Research, University of California, Irvine, USA

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Table of contents (47 papers)

  1. Lightning Talks

    1. OSS Quality

      1. Do More Experienced Developers Introduce Fewer Bugs?
        • Daniel Izquierdo-Cortázar, Gregorio Robles, Jesús M. González-Barahona
        Pages 268-273
      2. Perspectives on Code Forking and Sustainability in Open Source Software
        • Linus Nyman, Tommi Mikkonen, Juho Lindman, Martin Fougère
        Pages 274-279
      3. Open Source Prediction Methods: A Systematic Literature Review
        • M. M. Mahbubul Syeed, Terhi Kilamo, Imed Hammouda, Tarja Systä
        Pages 280-285

    2. OSS in Different Domains

      1. From Open Source Software to Open Source Hardware
        • Robert Viseur
        Pages 286-291
      2. Does OSS Affect E-Government Growth? An Econometric Analysis on the Impacting Factors
        • Spyridoula Lakka, Teta Stamati, Draculis Martakos
        Pages 292-297
      3. Open Source, Open Innovation and Intellectual Property Rights – A Lightning Talk
        • Terhi Kilamo, Imed Hammouda, Ville Kairamo, Petri Räsänen, Jukka P. Saarinen
        Pages 298-303

    3. Development Practices

      1. OSS Adoption in South Africa: Applying the TOE Model to a Case Study
        • Jean-Paul Van Belle, Mark Reed
        Pages 304-309
      2. Forking the Commons: Developmental Tensions and Evolutionary Patterns in Open Source Software
        • Mehmet Gençer, Bülent Özel
        Pages 310-315
      3. A Novel Application of Open Source Technologies to Measure Agile Software Development Process
        • Luis Corral, Andrea Janes, Tadas Remencius, Juri Strumpflohner, Jelena Vlasenko
        Pages 316-321
      4. A Linguistic Analysis on How Contributors Solve Software Problems in a Distributed Context
        • Héla Masmoudi, Imed Boughzala
        Pages 322-330

    4. Business Ecosystems

      1. Examining Turnover in Open Source Software Projects Using Logistic Hierarchical Linear Modeling Approach
        • Pratyush N Sharma, John Hulland, Sherae Daniel
        Pages 331-337
      2. A Study on OSS Marketing and Communication Strategies
        • Vieri del Bianco, Luigi Lavazza, Valentina Lenarduzzi, Sandro Morasca, Davide Taibi, Davide Tosi
        Pages 338-343
      3. The Effect of Open Source Licensing on the Evolution of Business Strategy
        • Tetsuo Noda, Terutaka Tansho, Shane Coughlan
        Pages 344-349

  2. Tool Demonstration Papers

    1. Binoculars: Comprehending Open Source Projects through Graphs

      • M. M. Mahbubul Syeed
      Pages 350-355

    2. OSSLI: Architecture Level Management of Open Source Software Legality Concerns

      • Alexander Lokhman, Antti Luoto, Salum Abdul-Rahman, Imed Hammouda
      Pages 356-361

  3. Short Industry Papers

    1. Product Development

      1. Hybrid Business Models in Software Product Industry: Patterns and Challenges
        • Swanand J. Deodhar, Kulbhushan C. Saxena, Mikko Ruohonen
        Pages 362-367
      2. Two Modes of Product Development: Head-Oriented vs. Release-Oriented
        • Masayuki Hatta
        Pages 368-370

    2. Industrial Experiences

      1. OSS in 2012: A Long-Term Sustainable Alternative for Corporate IT
        • Didier Durand, Jean-Luc Vuattoux, Pierre-Jean Ditscheid
        Pages 371-376
      2. Discussion on the Problems to be Solved toward the Migration to OSS Productivity Software in the Business Enterprises
        • Jun Iio, Tomotaka Ogawa
        Pages 377-382
      3. How Can Open Standards Be Effectively Implemented in Open Source?
        • Björn Lundell, Admir Abdurahmanovic, Stefan Andersson, Erik Bergström, Jonas Feist, Jonas Gamalielsson et al.
        Pages 383-388
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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 8th International IFIP WG 2.13 Conference on Open Source Systems, OSS 2012, held in Hammamet, Tunisia, in September 2012. The 15 revised full papers presented together with 17 lightning talks, 2 tool demonstration papers, 6 short industry papers, 5 posters and 2 workshop papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 63 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on collaboration and forks in OSS projects, community issues, open education and peer-production models, integration and architecture, business ecosystems, adoption and evolution of OSS, OSS quality, OSS in different domains, product development, and industrial experiences.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Tampere University of Technology, Tampere, Finland

    Imed Hammouda, Tommi Mikkonen

  • University of Skövde, Skövde, Sweden

    Björn Lundell

  • Institute for Software Research, University of California, Irvine, USA

    Walt Scacchi

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