What It's Like To Be A Full Time Open Source Developer

What It's Like To Be A Full Time Open Source Developer

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What It's Like To Be A Full Time Open Source Developer

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  1. 1 Intro
  2. 2 Why Did I Go Full-time?
  3. 3 Freedom!
  4. 4 Impact & Fulfillment
  5. 5 Fame (not quite)
  6. 6 Freedom vs. Risk
  7. 7 Mental Challenge 1: Fear, Uncertainty & Doubt
  8. 8 How I try to deal with it: Understand what you are really looking for
  9. 9 Impact vs. Responsibility
  10. 10 Outside your door stands a line of a few hundred people. They are patiently waiting for you to answer their questions, complaints, pull requests, and feature requests.
  11. 11 Vue receives around 150 issues per month in the core repo alone. We are going to reach #10000 by mid 2019.
  12. 12 Mental Challenge 2: Self-imposed Guilt
  13. 13 Guilt can lead to deteriorating work-life balance and eventually lead to burnout.
  14. 14 Acknowledge the boundary
  15. 15 People vs. The Social Overhead
  16. 16 Publicity & Pressure
  17. 17 Know your priorities
  18. 18 Criticism & Negativity
  19. 19 Some tips
  20. 20 Don't burden yourself with things that do not really matter
  21. 21 Establish and enforce clear policies and processes
  22. 22 Trust and delegate
  23. 23 Turn off notifications Pull instead of Push!
  24. 24 Get the priorities straight
  25. 25 Enjoy it

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