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Study: Open source software is improving
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| The code analysis tools vendor, Coverity, has released the
| 2009 edition of the Coverity Scan Open Source
| Report[icon:pdf]. The survey, which was originally
| initiated by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security in
| 2006, examines the integrity and quality of open source
| software. The results are based on an analysis of 11
| billion lines of code from 280 open source projects
| including Firefox, Linux, PHP, Ruby and Samba over three
| years. The analysis was carried out using Coverity's Scan
| service.
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http://www.heise.de/english/newsticker/news/145832
Study shows open-source code quality improving
http://www.linuxworld.com/news/2009/092309-study-shows-open-source-code-quality.html?fsrc=rss-linux-news
Recent:
New Coverity products verify use of open source software
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| Coverity, Inc. announced two new tools for software development today:
| Coverity Build Analysis and the Coverity Integrity Center. These products are
| helpful for any type of development, but include features specially designed
| for companies using open source software in their commercial offerings.
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http://blogs.zdnet.com/Burnette/?p=1035
Coverity Building Open Source Code Quality
http://www.internetnews.com/dev-news/article.php/3815381/Coverity+Building+Open+Source+Code+Quality.htm
Coverity: A new Mercury Interactive in the making?
http://news.cnet.com/8301-13505_3-10218777-16.html
Security Update for open source virus scanner
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| The developers of the open source virus scanner ClamAV have released version
| 0.95.1, denoting is as simply a "bugfix release" with no security warnings.
| However, security service providers such as Secunia and the French Vupen
| (formerly FrIST) classify it as a critical safety update.
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http://www.h-online.com/security/Security-Update-for-open-source-virus-scanner--/news/113050
Application Architecture Data of Over 2,500 Open Source Projects Now Available
at Coverity(TM) Scan Site
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| Coverity, Inc., the software integrity company, today announced the
| publication of application architecture data from over 2,500 popular open
| source software projects at http://www.scan.coverity.com. As an outgrowth of
| its contract with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS),
| Coverity(TM) collected this data via the Scan site in conjunction using the
| Coverity Architecture Analyzer product. This new, publicly accessible
| resource includes application architecture files and generated diagrams that
| will benefit developers planning to incorporate open source packages in their
| applications, as well as developers that want to learn the architectures of
| successful projects to improve the structure of their own applications.
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http://news.prnewswire.com/DisplayReleaseContent.aspx?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/02-17-2009/0004973338&EDATE=
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