Bug Fixing Practices within Free/Libre Open Source Software Development Teams, Crowston, Kevin, and Scozzi Barbara , Journal of Database Management, Volume 19, Number 2, p.1–30, (2008)

Coordination practices for bug fixing within FLOSS development teams, Crowston, Kevin, and Scozzi Barbara , 1st International Workshop on Computer Supported Activity Coordination, 6th International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems, Porto, Portugal, (2004)

Information systems success in Free and Open Source Software development: Theory and measures, Crowston, Kevin, Howison James, and Annabi Hala , Software Process–Improvement and Practice, Volume 11, Number 2, p.123–148, (2006)

Hierarchy and centralization in Free and Open Source Software team communications, Crowston, Kevin, and Howison James , Knowledge, Technology & Policy, Volume 18, Number 4, p.65–85, (2006)

Call for Book Chapters

Book Title: Free and Open Source Software for Sustainable Development in Developing Countries

A book edited by Dr. Sulayman K. Sowe, Prof. Govindan Parayil and Prof. Atsushi Sunami

For further information, please contact: sowe@ias.unu.edu
Abstract Deadline Submission Extended to Monday, November 15, 2010

The key ideas in this book will be drawn from diverse and interrelated topics covering qualitative and quantitative research which has implications for FOSS diffusion and adoption; theories and best practices on FOSS for sustainable development, scientifically grounded models to explain the complex relationships driving FOSS sustainability and innovation in developing countries, FOSS and IPR issues; FOSS case studies and surveys with emphasis on lessons to be learnt; experiences on FOSS policy formulation, and obstacles to policy implementations in developing countries.

Call for chapters can be downloaded from here [pdf, 25kb]:
http://webserv.ias.unu.edu/fel/sites/default/files/Call%20for%20Book%20C...

Reclassifying Success and Tragedy in {FLOSS} Projects, Wiggins, Andrea, and Crowston Kevin , Proceedings of the International Conference on Open Source Systems (OSS), 31 May–2 June, Notre Dame, IN, USA, (2010)

Socialization practices in FLOSS development teams, Masango, Chengetai , OSS2005: Open Source Systems , p.322-323, (2005)

An Investigation of Developer and User Activity In FLOSS Projects, Gale, Stephen , OSS2005: Open Source Systems , p.307-308, (2005)

Idealism and Commercialism – Developing Free/Libre and Open Source Software in Private Businesses, Lundestad, Christian V. , OSS2005: Open Source Systems , p.301-302, (2005)

Towards an understanding of FLOSS: Infrastructures, Materiality and the Digital Business Ecosystem, Darking, Mary, and Whitley Edgar A. , Science Studies, Number 2, (2007)