Why invest in open source?Tech giants aren’t philanthropies. There’s a reason they’re betting on open source: it’s good for business.Sep 12, 20191Sep 12, 20191
Buffer’s no bullshit open source contribution policySmaller companies need open source contribution policies too, but they can be radically simple.Sep 5, 2019Sep 5, 2019
W3C doesn’t help its invited experts. It should.Software foundations have increasingly started helping non-corporate backed contributors with travel expenses. W3C is lagging way behind.Mar 23, 2019Mar 23, 2019
To attract top talent, companies need to adopt more balanced IP agreementsAccording to GitHub’s 2017 open source survey, 37% of contributors to open source projects don’t know whether their work contract allows…Mar 12, 2019Mar 12, 2019
Behold second-order consequences!In a recent Huffington Post’s article about Ocasio-Cortez’s interrogation of Michael Cohen, the authors claimed that “[o]ne advantage…Mar 4, 2019Mar 4, 2019
Measuring project health, community editionDevelopers often intuitively assess the health of open source dependencies they decide to take on. What can we learn from their practice?Jan 21, 2019Jan 21, 2019
Measuring the health of open source projectsWhen picking open source software, choosing a healthy project is paramount.Jan 19, 2019Jan 19, 2019
Current issues with the CSS landscape and how to fix them 🏳️An unrolled Twitter threadJan 17, 2019Jan 17, 2019
Developers’ appetite for open source fuels the cloud warsYesterday, Stratechery’s Ben Thompson wrote a thought provoking article about the current AWS / MongoDB kerfuffle that’s been keeping the…Jan 16, 20191Jan 16, 20191
The Compound interest of free timeHow open source widens wage and position gaps in tech and what companies can do about it.Jun 20, 2018Jun 20, 2018
