Subtle introduction to Open Source
and collaborating on GitHub
Freedom to run the program, for any purpose, to study and change it, and to re-distribute copies of it as is or modified, all without requiring any consent"
Linux is not in the public domain. Linux is a cancer that attaches itself in an intellectual property sense to everything it touches. That's the way that the license works
promoting the development methodology of open source software
Open Source describes a software license that ensures certain freedoms
"given enough eyeballs, all bugs are shallow"
the more widely available the source code is for public testing, scrutiny, and experimentation, the more rapidly all forms of bugs will be discovered
with an open source project?
1991, Linus Torvald's e-mail on his new OS...
Back in 2007, I was doing a lot of embedded wireless development.
We were missing an open source, web-based, Wi-Fi management solution
The birth of daloRADIUS
PHP, web-based management system for FreeRADIUS and MySQL
My first significant, enterprise-scale open source endavour
daloRADIUS Web Interface
daloRADIUS SourceForge Project
daloRADIUS A decade later
If Internet Explorer is brave enough
to be your default browser
You are brave enough
to start an Open Source project
To scratch an itch
The cyberspace of scratching itches with other people
"we make it easier to collaborate with others and share your projects with the universe"
source: guides.github.com
How?!
It was created using a project called reveal.js
You're welcome to fork my slides at presentation-welcome-to-github and suggest improvements, modifications, and updates as you see fit.