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Bibliography

Books

Feller, J. and Fitzgerald, "Understanding Open Source Software Development", Addison-Wesley, 2002.

Moody, G., "Rebel code: linux and the open source revolution", Allen Lane, 2001.

Fink, M., "The Business and Economics of Linux and Open Source", HP Strategic Books, 2003.

DiBona, C., Ockham, S. and Stone, M (eds), "Open Sources: voices from the Open Source Revolution", O'Reilly, 1999.

Online Books

Peter Wayner, Free For All: How Linux and the Free Software Movement Undercut the High Tech Titans, http://www.jus.uio.no/sisu/free_for_all.peter_wayner/

Humour

Everybody loves Eric Raymond, http://geekz.co.uk/lovesraymond/

Articles

Dempsey, B.J., Weiss, D., Jones, P., and Greenberg, J. (2002 (2002) "Who is an Open Source software Developer?", CACM Vol.45 No.2. February.

Glass, R.L. (2003). "A sociopolitical look at Open Source", CACM, November

Glass, R.L. (2004). "A look at the Economics of Open Source", CACM, February, Vol. 47, No 2.

S. A. Mathieson (2003), Return to the source

D. A. Wheeler (2003) Why Open Source Software/ Free Software (OSS/FS)? Look At The Numbers!

Pamela Samuelson (2006) "IBM's Pragmatic Embrace of Open Source", CACM, October, Vol. 49, No 10.

Watson, R.T., Boudreau, M, York, P.T., Greiner, M.E. Wynnn Jr, D. (2008). The Business of Open Source. CACM, April, Vol. 51. No 4., p41-46.

WWW Resources

MIT free/open source research community

Library and digital archive

Linux Documentation project

Gnome

Linux Center

Open Source Resources

Open Source Initiative

Free/Open Source Research community

GNU project

Social Software

eRiders and Open Source

Open Source Advisory Service

Open Source Advisory Service for the West Midlands

Non-Profit Open Source Initiative (NOSI)

UKUUG Media Watch

Test site for Open source software

http://savanah.gnu.org/

http://sourceforge.net/

http://freshmeat.net/

Open Source Tutorials

OpenMute Project focusing on supporting community and cultural projects by creating web sites using open source tools.

Systems

ebase - COMMUNITY RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT FOR NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS software.

Moodle - Course management system