Announcing the redesigned Inqlude website with improved library categorization, navigation, and metadata for Qt libraries.
SwiftGen 4.2 released with major internal refactoring, plus updates on other open-source projects like Reusable and fastlane.
A developer's recap of presenting the Gnocchi time-series database at the FOSDEM 2017 open-source conference in the Python devroom.
An open source maintainer discusses the meaning and impact of the phrase 'patches welcome,' contrasting dismissive uses with constructive contributor engagement.
A freelance web developer shares their 2017 goals, focusing on community involvement, learning new tech, and improving work-life balance.
A tech industry reflection on sexism and bias, challenging the notion that it's not a problem in one's own company or country.
A step-by-step guide on contributing to open-source GitHub projects by forking, syncing, branching, and creating pull requests.
An open source maintainer argues that users should fix bugs and add features themselves, not just request them, and provides guidance on how to start contributing.
A developer shares their experience contributing to an open source OCR startup's Node.js SDK, fixing minor issues and submitting a pull request.
A senior developer explains his motivations for using StackOverflow for over 7 years, focusing on skill development and community engagement.
Announcing Voca, an open-source JavaScript library for comprehensive and modular string manipulation.
Explores the $500 security guarantee for finding vulnerabilities in qmail, highlighting principles for secure open-source software development.
A developer's initial experience using Google's OSS-Fuzz project to perform large-scale fuzz testing on the open-source libyaml library.
A post-mortem analysis of the troubled Requests 2.12 release, detailing the 'five whys' behind breaking changes and technical decisions.
Discusses the decline of restrictive software licenses like GPL and the dominance of permissive licenses (MIT, Apache, BSD) in modern open source.
Analyzes community and Microsoft contributions to open source .NET repositories over two years, showing trends in issues and pull requests.
A developer reflects on attending Swift Summit SF 2016, discussing insights from the conference and the value of reading Swift's open-source standard library code.
A developer's 2016 retrospective on open source contributions, speaking at tech conferences, and maintaining the MEAN.JS framework.
A PHP meetup organizer shares practical tips and lessons learned from running a local tech community group for four years.
A retrospective on the 20-year history of the KDE desktop environment, from its founding to its impact on Linux and open-source software.
