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The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source

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The Evolution of Octoprint and 3D Printing

This chapter dives into the origins and growth of Octoprint, a remote monitoring software for 3D printers, highlighting its transformation through community engagement. It discusses challenges faced by 3D printer users, particularly with proprietary software versus open-source solutions, and the importance of a robust plugin system to ensure compatibility. The chapter also examines modern automation techniques in software development that streamline the release process, showcasing advancements in both technology and community collaboration.

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