Jeroen Reijn 10/9/2008

5 years at Hippo and 5 years of open source

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The article is a personal reflection from a software developer on their five-year tenure at Hippo, a company specializing in content management. It details their journey into open source, specifically with Apache projects like Cocoon, Lucene, and Jackrabbit, and their role in developing and promoting Hippo's own open source CMS and repository. It covers professional growth, conference experiences, and the evolution of both the individual and the company within the IT/tech domain.

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