Erlend S. HeggeninErlend SHOpen Source as a Force For Good..and the open source nazi problemJun 16, 2020Jun 16, 2020
Erlend S. HeggeninErlend SHBusiness makes better open sourcePreamble: I worked at Discourse for 4 years, ultimately as VP of Community. I left amicably earlier this year. If you want to work with a…Oct 28, 2019Oct 28, 2019
Erlend S. HeggeninErlend SHWhat you (don’t) get from an open source projectI’d like to talk about balancing volunteer involvement in an open source project versus personal well-being. This balancing act is a lot…Jan 30, 20191Jan 30, 20191
Erlend S. HeggeninrustgamedevA simple agenda for the Rust Game Development WGProposing Amethyst as our flagship project.Dec 7, 20181Dec 7, 20181
Erlend S. HeggeninErlend SHThe Fair Share ClauseA thought experiment for sustainable open source.Oct 3, 2018Oct 3, 2018
Erlend S. HeggeninErlend SHHow (competitive) gaming helped me figure out what I’m good atThese days I spend maybe 1h/week leisurely playing games, if even that. That’s worryingly little! In my early teens I was spending about…Oct 13, 20161Oct 13, 20161
Erlend S. HeggeninErlend SHOptimising for communication efficiency, to a faultWe recently had one of our customers and community members post the following:Feb 15, 20161Feb 15, 20161
Erlend S. HeggeninErlend SHA new approach to managing my personal projects (read: jMonkeyEngine)I recently had a big change in my life (I’m the guy in the middle).Dec 6, 2015Dec 6, 2015
Erlend S. HeggeninErlend SHIs high bandwidth required to read a Discourse forum?I’ve been seeing a lot of FUD being spread recently when it comes to JavaScript-heavy applications that require a ~500kb script download…Mar 30, 2015Mar 30, 2015
Erlend S. HeggeninErlend SHUnity 5 is free — is jMonkeyEngine still relevant?The game development industry just got hit by a tidalwave of free. Unity 5, Unreal Engine 4 and Source 2 all give away their flagship…Mar 8, 2015Mar 8, 2015
