Title :
Choosing and Using Open Source Components
Author :
Spinellis, Diomidis
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Manage. Sci. & Technol., Athens Univ. of Econ. & Bus., Athens, Greece
Abstract :
The developers of the SQLite open source database engine estimate that it´s deployed in roughly half a billion systems around the world. Think of the hundreds of thousands of open source components in just one click away. If the user know how to choose and use them effectively, the project can benefit mightily.
Keywords :
SQL; public domain software; relational databases; SQLite open source database engine; open source components; Licenses; Linux; Open source software; Software development management; adoption; component choice; open source;
Journal_Title :
Software, IEEE
