Study of Open Source and Open Source Software

This paper gives the detailed information about Open Source and Open Source Software, and difference between Proprietary and open source software. Many research groups are working towards the highly technological goal of modifying the open source software, which would dramatically improve software qualities. Open source software is very much useful in enhancing the capabilities of software engineers. Open source software is being widely used in government and private sectors as well as provides transparency to all which gives rise to democratic world. Also its a good earning source.