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International Journal of Advances in Electronics and Computer Science-IJAECS
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Issue
Volume-7,Issue-12  ( Dec, 2020 )
Paper Title
The Importance of Open Source Software
Author Name
Mitrajsinh J. Chudasama, Bhavinkumar Navadiya
Affilition
Uratom Solar(India) Pvt. LTD.-360311, Rajkot, Gujarat, India
Pages
8-10
Abstract
The impact of open source software (OSS) on business, research, society, and education is rising. As such, it is essential to understand the meaning, characteristics, and benefits of open-source software. The paper will briefly define OSS, compare it with proprietary software, review its characteristics, and analyze its importance. OSS's unique characteristics include community-based distributed development, reusability, reward mechanism, modularity, and distribution. Some of the importance of open-source software discussed below are control, training, security, community, stability, among others. Keywords - Open Source Software, Proprietary Software, Importance of OSS.
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