Free Software and Open Source Business
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Navigating Open Source Challenges
This chapter details the journey of the speakers as they navigate the complexities of getting their academic software adopted and eventually launching their own business. They share insights on managing community relationships within open-source projects, highlighting the balance between serving enterprise users and hobbyists. The conversation also covers the evolution of their strategy towards monetization and the importance of strong leadership in maintaining a cohesive direction within both open-source and enterprise project lines.
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