Information technology for education management and open source software: improving education management through open source

Título:	Information technology for education management and open source software: improving education management through open source
Autores/as:	Bulchand, Jacques Osorio Acosta, Javier Rodríguez, Jorge
Clasificación UNESCO:	5802 Organización y planificación de la educación
Palabras clave:	Educación Innovaciones tecnológicas Open source Education management
Fecha de publicación:	2007
Editor/a:	1571-5736
Publicación seriada:	IFIP International Federation for Information Processing
Resumen:	Open Source Software has received lately a great deal of attention, specially due to its lower cost in comparison to Proprietary Software. In the education area, this is quite important due to economical restrictions. Lately, we have seen different Spanish communities embracing the OSS model following different models. This article begins by examining OSS history, as well as its main strengths and weaknesses. It follows examining the possibilities and advantages of OSS in education and presents three possible ways in which the OSS can be introduced in a territory.
URI:	http://hdl.handle.net/10553/43135
ISBN:	978-0-387-69310-1
ISSN:	1571-5736
DOI:	10.1007/978-0-387-69312-5_15
Fuente:	IFIP International Federation for Information Processing [ISSN 1571-5736], v. 230, p. 115-122
Colección:	Artículos

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