A collection of case studies and organizational models for those who manage and participate in open source development initiatives.

Inside the mind of an enterprise software development organization For some time, I have wanted to explain the inner workings of an enterprise software vendor’s development organization.

This paper reports on a study that addresses this issue in the context of outsourced software projects. In addition, we propose that boundary-spanning activities between the vendor and the client ...

The company I work at began as a software development shop employing 150 engineers in 2010. It has grown into a decentralized organization of over 1,700 employees, and I have been at the forefront ...

What differentiates successful from unsuccessful open source software projects? This paper develops and tests a model of the impacts of license restrictiveness and organizational sponsorship on two ...