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Anoop Thomas MathewProfoundis [email protected]
FOSSMeet 2013, NIT Calicut
● Co-Founder and CTO, Profoundis Labs
● Python and Django for last 3 years
● Speaker at Pycon 2012, Fifth Elephant 2012, FOSSMeet 2011 …
●Using open source from 2003
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●Cost Factor●Security●Technical Superiority●Customization & Audit●Support●Joy of Sharing
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●Corporate Model●Architecture●Application Delivery●Content Generation●Content Consumption●Scale up Rate
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●Building products with open source
●Delivering services over open source
●Selling support for free and open source
●Provide consulting on open source
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●IBM●facebook●WhatsApp●Instagram●Quora●OpenERP
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●GroupOn●FlipKart●SoundCloud●do.com●BaseCamp●Twitter
➢ Bootstrap➢ Be Agile➢ Minimize Cost➢ Quick Solutions➢ Good Support
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➢ Be Scalable➢ Well Tested Scaffolding➢ Don't reinvent the wheel➢ Simple is Elegant➢ Customers are Kings
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●Services Projects in django●django-tastypie, backbone.js ●elastic-search
●redis●jQuery●celery●nginx
●PostgreSQL●mongodb●git●Jenkins
● Operating System● Collaboration System● Version Control● Code Sharing Platform● Development Framework● Server Management ● Continuous Integration● Testing & Bug Tracking
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●Twitter Bootstrap (divshot.com)●BackboneJS (jsfiddle.net)●Django●Ruby on Rails●Sintara●Kiwy●Flask●Meteorjs●NodeJS●Play
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● Help with open source● Report Bugs● Participate in mailing list● Contribute● Blog heavily
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● Read wide and deep● Follow HackerNews● Find something interesting● Find a bug!● Ask
'You'll never know, until you try'
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