Open Source Collaboration Tools and Organisational Learning : On Adopting EtherPad in Small Companies

• Organisations could benefit from the improvements in collaborative learning and increased control gained by the use of open source software. EtherPad enables simultaneous updates on a shared document from remotely located participants. We discuss the adoption life-cycle of this open source tool in the context of a strategic intervention, with a focus on a learning agenda to guide the installation and configuration processes, and to reduce the learning curve involved in the adoption experience.

Ämnesord

NATURVETENSKAP  -- Data- och informationsvetenskap (hsv//swe)

NATURAL SCIENCES  -- Computer and Information Sciences (hsv//eng)

Nyckelord

Open Source Software

collaborative learning

EtherPad

Technology

Teknik

Distribuerade realtidssystem (DRTS)

Distributed Real-Time Systems

Software Systems Research Group (SSRG)

Software Systems Research Group (SSRG)

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