Open Source Projects - Beyond Code: A blueprint for scalable and sustainable open source projects (Paperback)

Accelerate your career and make an impact by launching and running a successful open source project

Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook

Key Features:

• Understand the method and rationale for launching an open source project
• Explore best practices and insights for running an open source project
• Leverage open source projects to advance your career

Book Description:

Open source is ubiquitous in our society, with countless existing projects, and new ones emerging every day. It follows a "scratch-your-own-itch" model where contributors and maintainers drive the project forward. Through Open Source Projects - Beyond Code, you'll learn what it takes to develop a successful, scalable, and sustainable open source project.

In this book, you'll explore the full life cycle of open source projects, from inception, through launch, to maturity, and then discover how to sunset an open source project responsibly. Along the way, you'll learn the concepts of licensing, governance, community building, ecosystem management, and growing maintainers and contributors, as well as understand how other open source projects have been successful or might have struggled in some areas. You can use this book as an end-to-end guide or reference material for the future.

By the end of this book, you'll be able to accelerate your career in open source. Your newly acquired skills will help you stay ahead of the curve even with the ever-evolving nature of technology.

What You Will Learn:

• Explore what is open source and how you can use it to accelerate your career
• Start an open source project while exploring its key considerations
• Grow, support, and manage a vast community of developers and users
• Build and maintain a mature and sustainable project
• Enable mass users and developers to downstream productization and outreach
• Use open source as a portfolio to build your career
• Understand when to end a project and conduct it responsibly

Who this book is for:

This book is for software developers, product managers, project managers, business leaders, or general enthusiasts looking to start an open source project or currently maintaining one.

加速你的職業發展，並通過啟動和運營一個成功的開源項目產生影響力

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主要特點：
- 瞭解啟動開源項目的方法和原理
- 探索運營開源項目的最佳實踐和見解
- 利用開源項目推進職業發展

書籍描述：
開源在我們的社會中無所不在，有無數現有項目，每天都有新項目出現。它遵循一種“解決自己問題”的模式，貢獻者和維護者推動項目發展。通過《開源項目 - 超越代碼》，您將學習開發成功、可擴展和可持續的開源項目所需的要素。

在本書中，您將探索開源項目的完整生命周期，從起源、啟動、成熟到負責地結束一個開源項目。在此過程中，您將學習授權、治理、社區建設、生態系統管理以及增加維護者和貢獻者的概念，並瞭解其他開源項目在某些方面的成功或困難。您可以將本書用作端到端指南或未來的參考資料。

通過閱讀本書，您將能夠在開源領域加速職業發展。您新獲得的技能將幫助您在技術不斷變化的情況下保持領先。

你將學到什麼：
- 探索什麼是開源以及如何利用它加速職業發展
- 同時探索開源項目的關鍵考慮因素並啟動一個開源項目
- 增長、支持和管理一個龐大的開發者和用戶社區
- 構建和維護一個成熟和可持續的項目
- 使大量用戶和開發者進行產品化和推廣
- 使用開源作為建立職業生涯的作品集
- 瞭解何時結束一個項目並負責地進行結束

本書適合軟件開發人員、產品經理、項目經理、商業領導者或對開始或維護開源項目感興趣的一般愛好者。