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The Business of QGIS Development

The MapScaping Podcast - GIS, Geospatial, Remote Sensing, earth observation and digital geography

CHAPTER

Exploring Self-Employment in QGIS Development and Open-Source Projects

The chapter delves into the potential path to self-employment in QGIS development, emphasizing the value of contributing to open-source projects like QGIS. It discusses opportunities for making a living in geospatial open-source projects and the speaker's journey from being a QGIS user to a significant contributor. The conversation also covers the future goals of Northroad in enhancing QGIS and the importance of continuously improving software to attract more users and funding.

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