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Ignite Baltimore #4

Shea Frederick

What Open Source Really Means

How does Open Source really work? Who codes all this stuff, and how do they make a living giving away their work for free? Im here to clear up the confusion revolving around the notion of Open Source and seemingly 'Free' code.

About Shea Frederick:

Shea is a member of the ExtJS project, his expertise is drawn from community participation, work with the core development team, and his own experience as the architect of several large ExtJS-based web applications. Shea is the primary author of Learning ExtJS and writes a monthly column for JavaScript Magazine.

He currently lives in Baltimore, Maryland with his wife and two dogs and spends time skiing, biking, and watching the Steelers.

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