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.TRANSCRIPT
define: open source
Free Libre/Open Source
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.
imagine
Free Libre/Open Source
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 ...
imagine
Free Libre/Open Source
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 ...
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!!!!
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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