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Fostering Collaboration In Open Source Communities | ben van 't ende – Alliander

While many people will think of open source in terms of the code they are developing and contributing, there are a multitude of other aspects that contribute to the effectiveness of open source communities. Fostering community and collaboration are key and the role of Community Manager plays a pivotal role in facilitating the social connections and helping to break down very big goals into the small steps of a project.

In this episode of State of Energy, ben van ‘t ende, Community Manager at Alliander while at the Open Source Summit (OSS) in Bilbao, Spain, talks about the role of a community manager in helping companies embrace open source and managing communities. He discusses some of the key challenges open source communities are facing and how community managers are helping to solve them.

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by LF Energy

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