Warning: these two posts are a "Lessons Learnt" kind of post, so there is a grandpa kind of smell on it that I am not sure I am comfortable with so there is very little science. I've got lately a few questions from managers about different aspects involved in the transition to working in the … Continue reading Dear software manager, working in the open for the very first time? Challenges (I)
Introducing my new friend: a Slimbook
Probably most of you will understand me if I tell you I consider my laptop almost a partner. I cannot help but feel attached to a machine I use many hours a day. So when you have to change it, it is kind of a drama. You know know you will miss some things and, at the same time, you are looking forward to it.
CIP related work during the second half of 2017
As you probably know by now, I have been invoved in the Civil Infrastructure Project (CIP), a Linux Foundation Inintiative formed in 2016, representing Codethink, a founder Member and coordinating the engineering work in two areas within the project:
Akademy 2017: it’s great to be part of KDE.
After two years absent of any KDE event I was looking forward to see old friends and meet new KDE contributors and supporters. During July 20th and 21st it took place in Almería, Spain, Akademy-es. The following day, July 22nd, Akademy started. I stayed until Monday 24th there, combining my participation at the event with … Continue reading Akademy 2017: it’s great to be part of KDE.
Why to support community driven FOSS events
FLOSS event offerings have exploded in the last few years. You can find everything from very elite, invitation-only pricey events to small, local meetings that are open to everybody. Almost every company that migrates from being an Open Source consumer to a contributor becomes a conference sponsor, which is positive.
Blog posts about Codethink’s participation at CIP, a Linux Foundation initiative
The last few months a couple of articles written by me and edited by colleagues at Codethink has been publishedat the Codethink Blog and the CIP blog. CIP, which is an acronym for Civil Infrastructure Platform is a Linux Foundation initiative focused in creating and maintaining an industrial Grade system. Codethink is a founder member … Continue reading Blog posts about Codethink’s participation at CIP, a Linux Foundation initiative
A couple of small updates from April
The article published at the Codethink website why we are participating in CIP has been also published at the CIP-project website. I have recently added a new recommended book in the Reads section, The Innovator's Dilemma, a classic.
New blog post published on the Codethink website
Codethink has published in its website an article I wrote providing the main reasons for the company to join the CIP initiative, from the Linux Foundation. A few days later, I published the article on my blog.
I added a new recommended book
Check in the Reads section the latest recommendation together with the previous books.
Published some opinions about how the software for automotive supply chain will be impacted by Open Source.
New blog post where I describe how I see the sostware for automotive supply chain in the coming future, based on examples from other industries. Read more about it...
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