Zen and the Art of Organizational Open Source
Explore the challenges and opportunities of implementing open source principles within large organizations in this 35-minute conference talk presented by Paula Paul at Open Source 101 2023 in Charlotte. Delve into a case study of creating a new open source project in an enterprise setting, examining successes, obstacles, and failures encountered along the way. Learn valuable lessons and practical takeaways for driving meaningful change through open source in your own organization. Discover strategies for convincing employers to embrace open source projects and understand the potential return on investment in building supportive communities. Gain insights into bridging the gap between surface-level acceptance of open source and deep integration of its values and goals while maintaining business value. Perfect for professionals seeking to navigate the complexities of open source adoption in corporate environments.