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Compare to the
traditional software development, open source model has its uniqueness. - OS software is
free.
- OS software is Copylefted: They open the source code to the public. This is the basis
for open collaboration.
- OS model is efficient: Also more people are collaborating, sharing their source code.
Software development is more efficient in time, costwise.
- High quality software: Because it’s open bug fixing model, bug are found quickly and
resolved quickly, so the result is more stable software.
- Flexible programming: Because the source code is open, one can change the source code
and develop a customized software.
- The strength of open source model is copyleft, efficiency, quality, and flexibility. |