Open source

Open source

Computer software which can be edited and updated by users. The source code is available to users in this form of software. TermWiki and Wikipedia both employ open source systems.

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open source

Internet; Internet communication

Source code that is freely available to programmers for use in developing new software. The source is usually in the form of a standard--a sound format such as MP3. It can also ...

open-source

Printing & publishing; Publishing

The preferred term of reference for non-commercial software that retains copyright, but is freely distributed under single user licensure; it attempts to remedy confusion over ...

open source

Outsourcing & offshoring; Business process outsourcing (BPO)

Describes a program whose source code is made available for use or modification as users or other developers see fit.

open source

Economy; International economics

A form of software development in which the source code is made available, free of charge, to all interested parties; further users have the right to modify and extend the ...

open source

Software; Computer; Operating systems

Software that includes freely available access to source code, redistribution, modification, and derived works. The full definition is available athttp://www.opensource.org.

Android

Software; Operating systems; Software development

It is a operating system for mobile developed by google

Collaborative

Software; Software development; Software testing

Joint development of a software product. Working- and communicating-closely with others in order to increase productivity and promote creativity.

wiki

Software; Software development

With its origins in the Hawaiian word for “quick”, Wiki commonly denotes at platform developed using a simplified markup language. Wiki platforms are traditionally cloud-based, ...

pilot program

Software; Software development

A process by which new features are introduced to a sub-group of users of an application in order to get feedback and observe results of the change.

extranet user

Software; Software development

A person or system that accesses an application or data source via a dedicated interface other to perform a role other than that of a user or developer. For example, a vendor ...

content manager

Software; Software development

A system user that is responsible for adding and maintaining content for a site or group of sites. A content manager uses tools provided within the application to manage this ...

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