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The Cathedral and the Bazaar

The Cathedral and the Bazaar

Eric S. Raymond
1999
T1 256 pages · about 4h 16m to read OL6036025Wgoodreads

The essay collection that made the commercial case for open development.

Technology and Computing

Where it sits in the reference 1

Open source and commercial open source
Business models

Who recommended it 2 · 1 direct

Ryan Holidaydirect
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Books To Base Your Life On (The Reading List) — ryanholiday.net
Paul Grahamreported
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“Raymond's analysis of why decentralized open-source development outperformed commercial software development is, for Graham, both historically important and a live description of how good technical work happens. He has cited it in essays about what makes hackers productive.”

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