Title :
Understanding How Companies Interact with Free Software Communities
Author :
Gonzalez-Barahona, J.M. ; Izquierdo-Cortazar, D. ; Maffulli, S. ; Robles, G.
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.
Keywords :
data analysis; public domain software; software metrics; data analytics techniques; free software communities; open source software development communities; software development repositories; software performance metrics; Electronic mail; Open source software; Software analytics; Software measurement; Statistics; Electronic mail; Open source software; Software analytics; Software measurement; Statistics; computing milieu; measurement; process metrics; software analytics; software engineering; statistics;
Journal_Title :
Software, IEEE
