A developer shares lessons on managing open source projects, focusing on people skills, ego management, and leadership structures for success.
A tech advocate reflects on 2025, highlighting community work, mentorship in data platforms, and team collaboration at Redgate.
A Java developer answers community questions about working on Oracle's Java Platform Group, the Inside Java Newscast, and team collaboration.
Jeroen Janssens announces his new role as Head of Developer Relations at Posit and his plan to establish a DevRel Guild.
Announcement of the revival of the Refresh PGH web design and development meetup in Pittsburgh, with details for the upcoming event.
Analysis of React's development and community concerns in 2025, including disconnects between React team goals and ecosystem usage.
A discussion on open source funding, sustainability, and the Open Source Pledge with Chad Whitacre, exploring how companies can support projects they rely on.
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A conference organizer argues that politics are inherently part of web events, discussing inclusivity, ethics, and the impact of political views on tech communities.
A developer reflects on five years as a GitHub Star, highlighting community contributions, js13kGames, and future plans with GitHub Copilot and AI.
A developer shares personal experience and reasons for contributing to open-source projects like GitLab, highlighting non-coding contributions and benefits.
A critique of Jack Dorsey's keynote at FOSDEM, arguing billionaires and their harmful ventures are unwelcome in the free software community.
A personal reflection on the end of the JS Party podcast, its community impact, and lessons learned over seven years.
A former Microsoft MVP shares their journey in the program, the value of the community, and explains their personal decision to step away.
A speaker previews their session at the UK VMUG 2024 event, discussing T-shaped skills and cross-community collaboration in the VMware ecosystem.
A guide to social events, parties, and activities for attendees of VMware Explore 2024 in Barcelona, including official and off-site gatherings.
A critical opinion piece arguing for the removal of Matt Mullenweg from WordPress leadership due to recent actions and conflicts of interest.
Analyzes the flawed argument that criticizing Richard Stallman's harmful views is ableist due to his alleged neurodivergence, within the free software community.
Analysis of the resurgence of high-quality, technical systems programming meetups and guidance for starting your own.
A PHP developer reflects on leaving Twitter, realizing it's a vocal minority and not essential for staying relevant in the PHP community.
A software engineer shares practical tips for running low-effort, high-impact software book clubs, covering tools and strategies for in-person and email-based formats.
