Community Open Source Software Developers 
SoCal CTO
OCTOBER 7, 2009
This is a private group of CTOs who are responsible for software development within their companies. They are generally the senior most person responsible for custom software development, database design, database administration, web development, etc. Yes, there are some events around particular technologies.
The Next Web
NOVEMBER 4, 2012
If Marc Andreesen is right (and I happen to believe he is) then talented software developers will soon be the most sought after type of employee for just about any company, whether that company’s main business is building software or not. Embrace open source. Open source developers aren’t lazy thieves.
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ReadWriteStart
SEPTEMBER 15, 2010
Oftentimes, when you hear the arguments for "Why open source?", they are aimed at convincing companies to use open source software. Along those lines, Peter Friese, head of mobile development at Itemis recently wrote an article arguing " Why Your Next App Should Be Open Sourced.".
SoCal CTO
JUNE 13, 2011
Some common themes from the discussion: Know Where You Are Going Before you can possibly make a choice around language and framework you need to ask all the important questions that are talked about in Startup Software Development – Do Your Homework Before You Develop Anything and Startup CTO or Developer.
This is going to be BIG.
MAY 28, 2013
So much of the focus was on how to produce usable software developers inside the four walls of a classroom. There was a CTO in the room who had a fifty plus person tech team and so I asked him, "How many of your developers learned their trade in the classroom versus being essentially self taught?".
Software By Rob
AUGUST 11, 2009
At some point in the past year I watched a video of an Eric Sink presentation and he asked the following question (he said it was asked of him by a college student): Why would someone buy your product when it has an open source competitor? Are there exceptions in the open source world? The UI could kill small animals.
The Startup Magazine
JUNE 3, 2019
Let’s face it – you’re probably an excellent salesperson, a great networker and a capable businessman, but software development is a whole other story. For every programming language, there’s a community surrounding it, making certain languages better suited for certain industries. Open Source Code.
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