Increasing the Role of OSCON in Community Education
I recently returned from OSCON. It was, as usual, brilliant. My talk—a part of Business Leadership Day—was well-received, which is always validating. As I pe...
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Program Like a Pixar Story Artist
A friend recently tweeted a list of story basics from Pixar Story Artist Emma Coats. These basics are some of the story-writing guidelines Emma has learned f...
Open Source: Why Can’t We Just Make It Easy On New Contributors?
As an Open Source advocate I’m frequently asked to which projects I contribute. My answer is typically, “None right now.” Why is that? There are a few reason...
Staff Quality Deserves the Same Care as Software Quality
The Wikipedia definition of Continuous Integration (aka CI):
Rant: I Am Not a Cat Herder
It’s a no-brainer. It’ll happen. If I were the betting kind I’d lay good money on it. Any time I’m mingling at some social event (cocktail party, BBQ, confer...