Industrial-Grade Open Source

  • Magazine Article
  • TBMG-37829
Published October 01, 2020 by Tech Briefs Media Group in United States
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  • English

Much of today's consumer-facing applications and behind-the-scenes computing infrastructure are built using open source software. Also, in recent years, a growing “maker” community has created do-it-yourself computing and automation projects based on open source software and commercial microcontrollers like the Raspberry Pi and Arduino. These efforts are widely accepted due to the flexibility, convenience, and low cost of open source.