The Bravura Protagonist of Open Source in Digital India - A New Perspective

Authors

  • Dr. D. Napoleon  Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, Tamilnadu, India
  • M. Sivaranjani  Research Scholar, Department of Computer Science, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, Tamilnadu, India
  • R. Saikumar  Research Scholar, Department of Computer Science, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, Tamilnadu, India

Keywords:

Open Source, Digital Transformation, Developing Countries, Indian Economy

Abstract

Information and Communication technology is currently a major concern of developing countries. Information Technology has provided India's economy with an unprecedented bang by creating jobs, and bringing in a surge of financial independence. India is one of the biggest users and contributors to open Source technology. In this current scenario open source is becoming more mainstream in the Indian economy. Open source is spreading widely, and the spectrum of open source is expanding and pointing towards growth in Indian economy. An assortment of welfares on the part of government, industry and academia are encouraging adoption of open source software in India. Demand for open source has followed the increase in demand for information technologies in all sectors. It is true that the revolution of digital transformation which has currently created undulates in the entire nation is one of the major drivers to the growth of Open Source

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Published

2018-02-28

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How to Cite

[1]
Dr. D. Napoleon, M. Sivaranjani, R. Saikumar, " The Bravura Protagonist of Open Source in Digital India - A New Perspective, IInternational Journal of Scientific Research in Computer Science, Engineering and Information Technology(IJSRCSEIT), ISSN : 2456-3307, Volume 3, Issue 1, pp.1084-1086, January-February-2018.