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The making of GitHub Sponsors (Interview)

The making of GitHub Sponsors (Interview)

FromThe Changelog: Software Development, Open Source


The making of GitHub Sponsors (Interview)

FromThe Changelog: Software Development, Open Source

ratings:
Length:
86 minutes
Released:
Dec 1, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Devon Zuegel is an Open Source Product Manager at GitHub. She’s also one of the key people responsible for making GitHub Sponsors a thing. We talk with Devon about how she came to GitHub to develop GitHub Sponsors, the months of research she did to learn how to best solve the sustainability problem of open source, why GitHub is now addressing this issue, the various ways and models of addressing maintainers’ financial needs, and Devon also shared what’s in store for the future of GitHub Sponsors.
Released:
Dec 1, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

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Conversations with the hackers, leaders, and innovators of software development. Hosts Adam Stacoviak and Jerod Santo face their imposter syndrome so you don’t have to. Expect in-depth interviews with the best and brightest in software engineering, open source, and leadership. This is a polyglot podcast. All programming languages, platforms, and communities are welcome. Open source moves fast. Keep up.