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IFIP3
2004
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13 years 6 months ago
Government sponsored open source software for school education
: The history of computing can be seen in terms of cultural change engendered by philosophical opposition. In education some key philosophical dichotomies are those of commercial-c...
Andrew E. Fluck
IIE
2007
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13 years 4 months ago
Open Source Software in Slovenian Primary and Secondary Schools
Abstract. This article deals with the use of Open Source Software (OSS) at the primary and secondary level of education in Slovenia. The challenges and advantages of using OSS in e...
Mojca Tomazin, Miro Gradisar
CE
2008
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13 years 3 months ago
Free/libre open source software implementation in schools: Evidence from the field and implications for the future
This empirical paper shows how free/libre open source software (FLOSS) contributes to mutual and collaborative learning in an educational environment. Unlike proprietary software,...
Yu-Wei Lin, Enrico Zini
CSMR
2004
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
Adaptation of Large-Scale Open Source Software - An Experience Report
Within a long-term distributed systems project we repeatedly stumbled across the well-known yet difficult question to either implement from scratch or comprehend and adapt existin...
Markus Pizka
SIGSOFT
2004
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Testing static analysis tools using exploitable buffer overflows from open source code
Five modern static analysis tools (ARCHER, BOON, PolySpace C Verifier, Splint, and UNO) were evaluated using source code examples containing 14 exploitable buffer overflow vulnera...
Misha Zitser, Richard Lippmann, Tim Leek