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The Business of QGIS Development

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

CHAPTER

Satisfaction Found in Contributing to QGIS Development

The chapter explores the enjoyment and satisfaction in leading up to a QGIS release, focusing on a funded bug sprint where developers fix bugs. It delves into the impact of solving bugs in open-source software like QGIS and the evolution of a company and individual working on open-source geospatial software. The speaker shares their journey from initial exposure to mapping to transitioning to full-time QGIS development, detailing their motivation and experiences along the way.

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