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E-Learning, the Cathedral and the Bazaar: software development approaches

April 22nd, 2008 · No Comments

…or Top-down versus Bottom-up approaches to software design.
In his 1997 essay The Cathedral and the Bazaar, open source evangelist Eric S. Raymond suggests
the closed-source world cannot win an evolutionary arms race with open-source communities that can put orders of magnitude more skilled time into a problem.
Raymond considers the development of software by traditional methodologies to [...]

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Tags: cathedral and the bazaar · content development · e-learning development · e-learning industry · mythical man-month · organizational development · organizational style

E-Learning, the Cathedral and the Bazaar: software development approaches

April 22nd, 2008 · No Comments

…or Top-down versus Bottom-up approaches to software design.
In his 1997 essay The Cathedral and the Bazaar, open source evangelist Eric S. Raymond suggests
the closed-source world cannot win an evolutionary arms race with open-source communities that can put orders of magnitude more skilled time into a problem.
Raymond considers the development of software by traditional methodologies to [...]

[Read more]

Tags: cathedral and the bazaar · content development · e-learning development · e-learning industry · mythical man-month · organizational development · organizational style