open source - a presentation on open source concepts

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This presentation introduces open source concepts, traces the history of open source/free software. Reiterates the role of open source for a profitable and advantageous career. Lists some pioneers in the open source world.You are free to use the presentation and customize for your own use. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License.

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byshashishekhar sshashi@inf.in

define: open source

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o·pen-source (ō'pən-sôrs', -sōrs')

adj.

Of or relating to source code that is available to the public: an open-source operating system.

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imagine

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You've bought a car with it's hood welded shut

And you are ... Driving a long distance Expert with car repairi Short of cash for a new car ...

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imagine

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You love that dose your friend's mom cooks

And she's Leaving town (no more dOse) Hasn't taught anybody to cook that You don't have the recipe ...

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define: open source

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Community Culture Contribution Context

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story time

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1950s – 1960s TMRC, Hacker Ethic, Time Sharing, UNIVAC

1970s MIT AI Lab, ARPANet, UNIX, AT&T, Apple, Microsoft, BSD

1980s RMS, FSF, GNU, BSD Wars, Sun

1990s Linux, SLS, Apache, Postgres, Red Hat, Debian, L-I

2000s F(L)OSS, Ubuntu, Java, Mono, OpenOffice

free as in freedom

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Resources Competition Culture Collaboration Learning New Things Creating New Stuff Opportunities Experience Exposure Track Record Testimonials

Money

Peers

Experiment

Leadership

Management

developers, developers...

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YES! Developers are that important!!THAT MEANS

YOU!!!!

flossing skills ...

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... are useful!

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economics of free

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economics of free

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inspirations

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Richard M. Stallman Linus Torvalds Alexey Kuznetsov Andrew Tridgell Larry Wall Guido von Rossum Harald Welte Bill Joy Rusty Russell Alan Cox Blake Ross Miguel de Icaza Mark Shuttleworth

GNU

LINUX

iproute

iptablesperl

python

Samba

GNOME

ubuntu

Firefox

Internet/Vim

inspirations (local boyz)

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Anand Avati Amar Tumballi Basavana Gowda Harshavardhana Krishna Vikas

GLUSTERFreeHooFreeTalk

resources

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Hackers, Heroes of the Computer Revolution by Steven Levy - http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/729

Open Sources: Voices from the Open Source Revolution - http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/opensources/book/toc.html

The Cathedral and the Bazaar - http://www.catb.org/~esr/writings/cathedral-bazaar/cathedral-bazaar/

The GNU Manifesto - http://www.gnu.org/gnu/manifesto.html Slashdot - http://slashdot.org The Linux Documentation Project - http://tldp.org/ Geek Humor - http://userfriendly.org/, http://xkcd.com/ Jargon File - http://www.jargon.org/

questions ?

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Shashishekhar S

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