High context cultures value personal relationships over process. You have to know someone before you can trust them and work with them. They also tend to be …
Read more →I’ve spent a lot of time over the past few weeks talking about why we have so few women in open source and web development and how to encourage more women …
Read more →So now that I work at Mozilla, I figured it was time to develop a “web app” just to make sure I understood it all. And since my team is working on …
Read more →[caption id=“attachment_1686” align=“alignleft” width=“300” caption=“Sewing at girls’ school in Santo Domingo, …
Read more →Can forking a free software project enable you to regain your internal motivation to work on a project? My current theory is that if you work on free software, …
Read more →“How do I raise enough money to be able to spend all my time working on my favorite free software project?” is a question I hear often. I have a few …
Read more →Planning a hackfest is not an easy process. You need an: organizer - someone willing to put some time into making the whole thing happen topic - what are you …
Read more →I got back from GUADEC and was ecstatic to find a letter from the IRS saying that Kids on Computers is officially a US federal 501(c)(3) organization!!! …
Read more →[caption id=“attachment_1579” align=“alignleft” width=“300”] [/caption] I watched How to Train Your Dragon yesterday and I …
Read more →Here’s a writing tip from a reader: do not make things too easy for your protagonist. I’ve been reading fiction books by new authors. They often …
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