Out in the Open

Posted by dave on Nov 3, 2004 7:50 PM EDT
Linux Magazine; By Jason Gilmore and Jon Shoberg
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To paraphrase a famous maxim, "Oh, what a difference a decade makes." The emergence of the Internet over the last ten years has brought extraordinary changes to software development. Because of the Internet, large amounts of useful, well-engineered code are now widely available, and much of that code is available for free or under generous licensing terms. Moreover, there's little distinction these days between developers and end-users: end-users have capitalized on the newly-networked world to take an active role in the development and enhancement of products that many of us use every day.

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