And even when not making money, others do it alongside their day jobs (that
may not give them enough variation) to develop their skills and enhance
their CV.
On 14 January 2011 03:50, Dave Watts dwa...@figleaf.com wrote:
I suppose that it is possible to make some money around the edges of
I guess I am old school but I have car payments, a mortgage, etc. etc.
All of this open source/freeware stuff leaves me a little mystified.
I suppose that it is possible to make some money around the edges of
these technologies, but, I have this vision of an army of geeks
working on these
Sorry Rick - trying to understand... what is the question?
Are you trying to work out how we all have time/inclination to work on OSS?
Mark
On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 12:20 PM, Rick Colman rcol...@cox.net wrote:
I guess I am old school but I have car payments, a mortgage, etc. etc.
All of
On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 5:20 PM, Rick Colman rcol...@cox.net wrote:
I guess I am old school but I have car payments, a mortgage, etc. etc.
All of this open source/freeware stuff leaves me a little mystified.
I can highly recommend The Cathedral the Bazaar:
I also really like the RSA Animate of Daniel Pink's talk on What Motivates
Us:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u6XAPnuFjJc
Mark
On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 1:27 PM, Sean Corfield seancorfi...@gmail.comwrote:
On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 5:20 PM, Rick Colman rcol...@cox.net wrote:
I guess I am old
Many, if not most, of the successful established open source projects have
large corporate, governmental, or educational backers that pay the
contributors to these projects (aka, their employees) very well. I have
gotten paid for all the open source projects I have worked on.
-Mike Chabot
On
I suppose that it is possible to make some money around the edges of
these technologies, but, I have this vision of an army of geeks
working on these open source projects while they live in the garage of
their parents house ...
Maybe, if their parents happen to be IBM and Google.
Dave
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