At one of my previous professional engagements, my boss was talking about internal open source and that we want to start adopting this concept within the organisation.
Now let me be clear about one thing - in my humble opinion, it is always better to participate in the “open” open source. It’s a service to yourself, to your colleagues, the engineering community, many industries, basically a service to mankind, and after all we are using these nifty open source libraries and products all the time.
The author touting a black Zeit Triangle Last Saturday, 23rd of September 2017, I had the pleasure to visit the Zeit Day Berlin, a 1-day conference hosted by the new, exquisitely minimalistic branded, black triangle touting cloud computing and open source company Zeit.
Here are some things I learned:
Guillermo Rauch - one of the Zeit Founders, talking about Zeit Now Web Technology is seeping in from every corner We knew already that web technology can be used to address many problems of distributed computing, ever since Roy Fielding pronounced that his landmark HTTP protocol is also very useful for software integration - i.
Writing literature - fiction or non-fiction, can result huge amounts of text, and the author of these lines enjoys reading them very much. But the raw text produced in software engineering exceeds this manyfold. Recently I talked with an acquaintance of mine, who is writing novels and essays since over 50 years. He asked me what I was doing, and I said I am doing software development.
