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Business Success with Open Source
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Business Success with Open Source

by VM (Vicky) Brasseur
March 2025
Intermediate to advanced
470 pages
12h 45m
English
Pragmatic Bookshelf
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Prerelease Checks

Every pilot does a preflight checklist before taxiing down that runway. You should similarly do a little safety check before releasing a project to the public.

Take a quick tour through the project, and verify someone has had a look at and signed off on each of these topics:

  • Security
  • Documentation
  • License and its application
  • Patents
  • Trademarks

The odds are good that after all of the work the team has put in, everything is in order. Still, it never hurts to check.

Verify P&P

Take another look at any policies and procedures (P&P) that touch upon this effort.

You and the team have done a lot of work getting this project ready, and some of that work may have involved changing or creating how and why things are done. If this new and ...

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