The Past, Present, and Future of Open Source
Last week Christina Cardoza of SD Times published an excellent article about the first 20 years of open source. I was interviewed for the article, but natura...
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FOSS as a Part of a Corporate Sustainability Plan
Article originally published in the May 2018 issue of Linux Journal
Do I have to use a free/open source license?
Article originally published in the March 2018 issue of Linux Journal
Using Slack with IRCCloud
A while back I wrote a guide on how to add a Slack team to your ZNC IRC bouncer. Soon afterward, I switched from using ZNC to IRCCloud. I’m consistently impr...
Announcing “Forge Your Future With Open Source”: The first book to detail how to contribute to open source projects
Ever wanted to contribute to free and open source software but didn’t know how? You’re in luck! There’s now a book on the subject, and I’m honored to be its...
The OpenStack identity crisis
Does OpenStack have an identity crisis? I think it does, and solving it will help the project establish itself in the minds of infrastructure deciders.
Jump-start your career with open source skills
Although attending college is not required for success in software development, college programs can provide a great deal of useful information in a relativ...
Google, can we talk?
The following is an edited screenshot of my Google Account profile:
Don’t hire team members like they’re consultants
There’s a problem I keep seeing when helping my clients, providing career coaching to job seekers, and participating in interviews myself: Tech companies co...