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Sustainable open source with Oqtane's Shaun Walker
Nov 2, 2023
Shaun Walker, founder of DotNetNuke, reflects on two decades of .NET open-source, the power of community in sustaining projects, challenges in creating a sustainable business model, and the future of Oqtane framework including hybrid solutions and monetization struggles.
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- Community involvement is crucial for the sustained popularity of open source projects.
- Building a business model around open source projects is essential for long-term success.
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The Power of Community in Open Source
Sean Walker, the founder of Octane Labs and Dev Essence, discusses the importance of community in the success and longevity of open source projects. He highlights that community involvement and support played a key role in the sustained popularity of .NET Nuke and Octane.
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