April 12, 2004
Open Source for Collaborative software
Posted at 20:33 in Open Source Movement.
A Manifesto for Collaborative Tools. A must read by Jon Erickson (or so it seems) which strongly suggests that the Open Source movement will have a central role in developping those collaborative tools, because they must be interoperable to work, and because they are inherently people-centric
Open source software offers an excellent and underutilized avenue for disseminating innovations in user interface. Researchers should be writing plugins for widely-used open source applications, such as the Mozilla Web browser, instead of developing prototypes from scratch. Open source developers should be scouring academic publications for ideas, rather than simply duplicating the user interfaces in commercial products.
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A Manifesto for Collaborative Tools est un article fort intéressant qui plaide en faveur de l'amélioration des outils de collaboration disponibles présentement. "One reason for this stagnation is that we seem to think we've reached the limits of what s...
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