Title :
Usage and limitations of free and open-source software in Costa Rican local governmentsi
Author :
Mata, Francisco J. ; Quesada, A.
Author_Institution :
Programa de Investig. y Extension en Tecnol. de Informacion y Comun., Univ. Nac. de Costa Rica, Heredia, Costa Rica
Abstract :
This paper presents results about the use and barriers that face free and open source software in the local governments in Costa Rica. Through an electronic survey, information was gathered from such governments, allowing to make a diagnostic of the situation.
Keywords :
government data processing; public domain software; Costa Rican local governments; free software; open-source software; Face; Internet; Local government; Open source software; Silicon compounds; Costa Rica; Free and open software; ICT; local governments;
Conference_Titel :
Computing Conference (CLEI), 2013 XXXIX Latin American
Conference_Location :
Naiguata
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-2957-3
DOI :
10.1109/CLEI.2013.6670669