Essays about: "GNU GPL"

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  1. 1. The open source software alternative : Factors and their impact on the decision-making process at Swedish municipalities

    University essay from IHH, Informatik

    Author : Tobias Karlsson; Henrik Andersson; [2005]
    Keywords : Open source software; OSS; proprietary software; municipality; decision-making process; IT manager; GNU GPL; software license;

    Abstract : Arguably, the Schumpeterian ideology of “creative destruction” saying that eventually even the most secure monopoly will be destroyed by a new technology, a new idea, or a shift in tastes could be applied to open source software. Currently, the proprietary software holds a strong position in the software market. READ MORE