For Web 230 Assignment

1. By: Kassandra Rouse
OPEN SOURCE TECHNOLOGY
AND YOU

2. A LITTLE ABOUT ME
• Student at Sanford-Brown University
• Studying Web Design and Development
• Full time stay at home mother
• Hard worker

3. MOST USED
OPERATING SYSTEMS
• ITRON
• Japanese real-time kernel
• Mobile phones, cameras, CD players, etc.
• 1st in a series of open-source specifications for TRON
• Windows
• Differs from open source – ability to make changes to
code
• Offers more user freedom than some other choices
• Most widely used according to Net Market Share

4. Microsoft
• Catching up to
Apache rapidly
• Not open source
Server
• Recent programs
are open source
compatible
MOST COMMON WEB SERVERS
Apache
• Been top 17+
years
• Open Source
Nginx
• Increasing in
popularity
• Open source

5. OPEN SOURCE TOOLS
• Program for a specific task
• Source code is openly published
 Enables modification from original design
• Typically free of charge for modifications enabled
• Collaborative effort between programmers
 Others can improve upon code and share changes
• No charge due to Open Source Initiative license

6. Benefits
1) Can improve code
2) Free of charge to change
3) Works with multiple
servers
4) Can modify code is
server is changed
Conflicts
1) Few servers can’t use
2) Not as secure as
closed codes
3) Not all programmers
are familiar with it
OPEN SOURCE AND YOU

7. IS OPEN SOURCE RIGHT
FOR YOUR ORGANIZATION
• Easily flexible for different servers
• Works with different operating systems
• Free to use and inexpensive to upkeep
• Allows diversity and modification when desired
• Allows for growth and change
• In conclusion, great for any organization

8. QUESTIONS AND REFERENCES
• www.linuxinsider.com/story/31855.html
• smallbusiness.chron.com/five-common-operating-systems-
28217.html
• http://news.netcraft.com/archives/2014/02/03/february-2014-
web-server-survey.html
• https://www.apache.org/
• http://www.microsoft.com/web/
• http://wiki.nginx.org/Main
• http://www.webopedia.com/TERM/O/open_source_tools.htm