Rebel Code: Linux and the Open Source Revolution Moody GlynPaperback
Rebel Code: Linux and the Open Source Revolution Moody GlynPaperback "Open source" began as the mantra of a small group of idealistic hackers and has blossomed into the all-important slogan for…
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Rebel Code: Linux and the Open Source Revolution Moody GlynPaperback
"Open source" began as the mantra of a small group of idealistic hackers and has blossomed into the all-important slogan for progressive business and computing. With firsthand accounts, it describes how a motley group of programmers managed to shake up the computing universe and cause a radical shift in thinking for the post-Microsoft era. This fast-moving narrative starts at ground zero, with the dramatic incubation of open-source software by Linux and its enigmatic creator, Linus Torvalds.
Based on over fifty interviews with open-source protagonists such as Torvalds and open source guru Richard Stallman, Rebel Code captures A powerful and engaging tale of innovation versus big business, Rebel Code chronicles the race to create and perfect open-source software, and provides the ideal perch from which to explore the changes that cyberculture has engendered in our society.