Understanding How Companies Interact with Free Software Communities

TitleUnderstanding How Companies Interact with Free Software Communities
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication2013
AuthorsGonzalez-Barahona, JM, Izquierdo-Cortazar, D, Maffulli, S, Robles, G
Secondary TitleIEEE Software
Volume30
Issue5
Pagination38 - 45
Date Published9/2013
ISSN Number0740-7459
Abstract

When free, open source software development communities work with companies that use their output, it's especially important for both parties to understand how this collaboration is performing. The use of data analytics techniques on software development repositories can improve factual knowledge about performance metrics.

DOI10.1109/MS.2013.95
Short TitleIEEE Softw.
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