What Makes a Good or Bad Open Source Experience

Explore the diverse perspectives on open source experiences in this insightful 42-minute conference talk by Ildiko Vancsa from Open Infrastructure Foundation and Philip Robb from Ericssson Software Technology. Delve into the findings from their "My Open Source Experience" podcast, where they interview both seasoned professionals and newcomers to uncover the factors that contribute to positive and negative open source interactions. Gain valuable insights on navigating challenges, implementing best practices, and achieving success in open source projects. Learn how code quality, community dynamics, and employer support influence individual experiences. Participate in an engaging discussion about the multifaceted nature of open source and share your own experiences to contribute to a broader understanding of this complex ecosystem.