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The business of open source user foundations (consortia)
I held a talk on open source user foundations today, at the OpenUp Camp in Nuremberg. The slides are available as a PDF or on slideshare, embedded below: A small anecdote on the side In preparation of the talk, I looked for academic publications on the Kuali Foundation. I found only one, but I couldn’t…
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Call for papers: Onward! Essays at SplashCon 2014 in Portland, OR
Please consider submitting a paper to Onward!Essays at SplashCon 2014. This year, SplashCon, and with it Onward!, will return to one of its favorite locations, Portland, OR. For the call for papers, see this link or this PDF. Disclaimer: I’m on the program committee.
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Talk slides: Paid vs. volunteer work in open source paper
Our HICSS-47 paper “paid vs. volunteer work in open source projects” paper was a best paper nominee. Please find included the slides for the talk.
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Looking for simple examples of product management failures and challenges
I’m looking for simple examples of product management failures and challenges that I can use in teaching our product management course. Photos or short stories would be great. To give you an idea of what I’m after, here are three examples. Unmaintainable teacup This unmaintainable cup with saucer is probably a best seller, but I’d…
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Open-Up Camp in Nuremberg February 14-16, 2014 (in German)
On Feb 14-16, 2014, the OpenUp Camp about all things open (practitioner) will take place in Nuremberg. Feb 14 is the “business day” and it will have a focus in open source user foundations, to which I’ll make a contribution: Prof. Dr. Dirk Riehle, FAU, berichtet über aktuelle Forschung zum Thema Open-Source-Anwenderkonsortien. Er geht hierbei…
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Call for Papers: ECOOP 2014, the 28th European Conference on Object-Oriented Programming
A belated call for papers for ECOOP 2014; I’m on the program committee. Please note the double-blind reviewing process. [DR] The European Conference on Object-Oriented Programming (ECOOP) is the premier international conference covering all areas of object technology and related software development technologies. The 28th edition of the ECOOP conferences series will take place from…