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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. Discover the untold story of how free software conquered the tech world and changed everythingIn 1991, a Finnish student's "hobby" operating system sparked a revolution that would transform technology forever. Today, open source software powers everything from smartphones to space stations, from Wall Street to Wikipedia. But how did a movement based on giving away code for free build a trillion-dollar ecosystem?Code Without Borders takes you on an epic journey through the open source revolution: The MIT printer jam that launched the free software movementHow Linux grew from a bedroom project to running the internetThe billion-dollar companies built on free softwareWhy tech giants like Microsoft went from calling Linux "cancer" to embracing itThe hidden open source software in your daily devicesThe dark side: burnout, security crises, and sustainability challengesHow open source principles spread beyond software to science, hardware, and educationWhat the AI revolution means for the future of open collaborationWritten for both technical and non-technical readers, this comprehensive history explains complex concepts through engaging stories and real-world examples. Whether you're a developer, business leader, student, or simply curious about the technology shaping our world, you'll gain insights into: The economics of free: how companies profit from software they give awayThe legal frameworks that protect and enable sharingThe human dynamics of global collaborative communitiesThe tensions between openness and security in critical infrastructureHow to participate in and benefit from open source projectsPerfect for: Software developers, IT professionals, business leaders, technology students, digital transformation teams, and anyone interested in innovation, collaboration, and the future of technology.Includes a practical guide to getting started with open source contributions, making this both a fascinating history and a roadmap for participation in the ongoing revolution. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. Discover the untold story of how free software conquered the tech world and changed everythingIn 1991, a Finnish student's "hobby" operating system sparked a revolution that would transform technology forever. Today, open source software powers everything from smartphones to space stations, from Wall Street to Wikipedia. But how did a movement based on giving away code for free build a trillion-dollar ecosystem?Code Without Borders takes you on an epic journey through the open source revolution: The MIT printer jam that launched the free software movementHow Linux grew from a bedroom project to running the internetThe billion-dollar companies built on free softwareWhy tech giants like Microsoft went from calling Linux "cancer" to embracing itThe hidden open source software in your daily devicesThe dark side: burnout, security crises, and sustainability challengesHow open source principles spread beyond software to science, hardware, and educationWhat the AI revolution means for the future of open collaborationWritten for both technical and non-technical readers, this comprehensive history explains complex concepts through engaging stories and real-world examples. Whether you're a developer, business leader, student, or simply curious about the technology shaping our world, you'll gain insights into: The economics of free: how companies profit from software they give awayThe legal frameworks that protect and enable sharingThe human dynamics of global collaborative communitiesThe tensions between openness and security in critical infrastructureHow to participate in and benefit from open source projectsPerfect for: Software developers, IT professionals, business leaders, technology students, digital transformation teams, and anyone interested in innovation, collaboration, and the future of technology.Includes a practical guide to getting started with open source contributions, making this both a fascinating history and a roadmap for participation in the ongoing revolution. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…