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From Theory to Practice: Leveraging the Virtuous Open Source Cycle for Long-Term Success
Learn how to apply the virtuous open source cycle model in practice. Learn to design contribution and return paths, measure value, reduce friction, and sustain open source investment successfully. 1. Introduction This is the second article in a series about the virtuous open source cycle model. The first article explained the basic model, showing how … Continue reading From Theory to Practice: Leveraging the Virtuous Open Source Cycle for Long-Term Success
A frenetic week, from Software Heritage Symposium to FOSDEM 2025
The last few days of January and the first days of February were intense. I participated in several events leading up to FOSDEM 2025.
Empowering Engineers as Ambassadors: A Strategic Business Investment
Equipping engineers to represent your company in open source is more than a nice-to-have — it's a strategic investment with long-term business impact.
Minimise branding-related risks when your company has a commercial and an open source profile
I am not a branding expert, but my journey through numerous long-term open-source projects and collaborations with marketing departments and professionals has allowed me to learn some simple but valuable lessons in this field. I would like to describe some of them in this blog post. So, what exactly is a brand and how do … Continue reading Minimise branding-related risks when your company has a commercial and an open source profile
Software Heritage Symposium and FOSDEM 2024
SWH Community Day I have mix feelings about Paris. In general, I go there to work, so for different reasons, I never managed to enjoy the city. This time has been no different, or almost. I went to Paris to attend to the Software Heritage Community Day on Jan 31st and the Symposium the following … Continue reading Software Heritage Symposium and FOSDEM 2024
Meetup group related with technology in San Miguel De La Palma: next steps
San Miguel De La Palma is my home island. Most people simply refer to it as La Palma. Located in the Canary Islands, this has always been the place for me to recharge, for sharing time with friends and family. My friends there have lives different from mine. My family too. They live slower, they … Continue reading Meetup group related with technology in San Miguel De La Palma: next steps
Why did I become a Software Heritage Ambassador
Recently, I decided to join the Software Heritage (SwH) Ambassador program. This is an effort to build a group of volunteers that supports both the SwH organization and its community in different areas like awareness, communication, community growth, ecosystem development, technical excellence, etc. The SwH Ambassadors Program is currently formed by around 30 people with … Continue reading Why did I become a Software Heritage Ambassador
Opening doors: Eclipse Foundation
A few days ago I joined the Eclipse Foundation as Program Manager, working remotely from Spain.
Software Product Inventory: what is it and how to implement it.
Software Product Inventory. Tips and tricks to apply this concept in practice.
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