The Open Source in Business speaker series is a set of conversations with industry experts on all aspects of building a business around an open source software project. Topics we have covered include product management and differentiation, how open source based companies can compete with hosted Software as a Service providers, the role of non-profit Foundations as a neutral collaboration space for companies working on shared infrastructure, the evolution of business models around open source over the past 25 years, and the labour economics of working on open source software.
Speakers include: Adam Jacob, CEO of The System Initiative, Scott McCarty, Product Manager at Red Hat, Stephen O'Grady, Principal Analyst and Founder at RedMonk, industry researcher Dirk Riehle, and John Lilly, former CEO of Mozilla Corporation.
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