Introduction

Amy Brown and Greg Wilson

ix

1.

Asterisk

Russell Bryant

1

2.

Audacity

James Crook

15

3.

The Bourne-Again Shell

Chet Ramey

29

4.

Berkeley DB

Margo Seltzer and Keith Bostic

45

5.

CMake

Bill Hoffman and Kenneth Martin

67

6.

Eclipse

Kim Moir

77

7.

Graphite

Chris Davis

101

8.

The Hadoop Distributed
File System

Robert Chansler, Hairong Kuang, Sanjay Radia,
Konstantin Shvachko, and Suresh Srinivas

111

9.

Continuous Integration

C. Titus Brown and Rosangela Canino-Koning

125

10.

Jitsi

Emil Ivov

139

11.

LLVM

Chris Lattner

155

12.

Mercurial

Dirkjan Ochtman

171

13.

The NoSQL Ecosystem

Adam Marcus

185

14.

Python Packaging

Tarek Ziadé

205

15.

Riak and Erlang/OTP

Francesco Cesarini, Andy Gross, and Justin Sheehy

229

16.

Selenium WebDriver

Simon Stewart

245

17.

Sendmail

Eric Allman

271

18.

SnowFlock

Roy Bryant and Andrés Lagar-Cavilla

291

19.

SocialCalc

Audrey Tang

303

20.

Telepathy

Danielle Madeley

325

21.

Thousand Parsec

Alan Laudicina and Aaron Mavrinac

345

22.

Violet

Cay Horstmann

361

23.

VisTrails

Juliana Freire, David Koop, Emanuele Santos,
Carlos Scheidegger, Claudio Silva, and Huy T. Vo

377

24.

VTK

Berk Geveci and Will Schroeder

395

25.

Battle For Wesnoth

Richard Shimooka and David White

411

Bibliography

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