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Mentioned in 8 episodes
Working in Public
Book • 2020
Nadia Eghbal's "Working in Public" delves into the collaborative nature of open-source software development.
The book explores the social dynamics, motivations, and challenges involved in building and maintaining software projects through collective effort.
Eghbal examines various models of collaboration, highlighting the importance of community building and shared responsibility.
The book offers valuable insights into the complexities of open-source projects and their impact on the broader technological landscape.
It serves as a guide for understanding and participating in these collaborative endeavors.
The book explores the social dynamics, motivations, and challenges involved in building and maintaining software projects through collective effort.
Eghbal examines various models of collaboration, highlighting the importance of community building and shared responsibility.
The book offers valuable insights into the complexities of open-source projects and their impact on the broader technological landscape.
It serves as a guide for understanding and participating in these collaborative endeavors.
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Mentioned in 8 episodes
Was published by Stripe Press and looks at the making and maintenance of open source software.

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Jerod Santo when discussing open source contribution models and the book's relevance to Ben Johnson 's approach.


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