Open Source articles

development
open source
software development

Last change: 2025-01-06

Do you run an open source project and feel that it can use more users? Even if you are not a marketing guru, these promotion steps will boost your project!

First-time open source contributor: Eric Light

open source
software development

Last change: 2025-01-06

Never contributed to a project before and like to know why you could or should? Here is an experience by a first-time contributor Eric Light.

Why we use your open source project (or not)

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open source
software development

Last change: 2025-01-06

Here are the most common mistakes made by open source projects, and tips on how to avoid them. Get more users with the right promotion!

The Non-Technical Changelog: Insights of 6 Months Development

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lynis
open source
software development

Last change: 2025-01-06

The lessons we learned about open source during the last 6 months, while developing our security auditing tool Lynis. Apply these insights to your projects.