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GitHub Sponsors mentions (142)

• Unveiling Open Software License 2.1: A Comprehensive Review and Future Outlook

  Community-Driven Upgrades: Increased integration of real-time community feedback via platforms such as GitHub Sponsors and social media channels (e.g., Twitter (@fsf)) could drive iterative improvements in the license. - Source: dev.to / 5 months ago

• Funding in Open Source: A Conversation with Chad Whitacre

  Chad has been leading the Open Source Pledge, a simple framework to get companies to fund the projects they rely on. The idea is straightforward: for every developer your company employs, allocate $2,000 per year to open source. Distribute those funds however you want—GitHub Sponsors, Open Collective, Thanks.dev, direct payments, etc. The only other ask is to publish a blog post showing what you did. - Source: dev.to / 5 months ago

• Exploring GitHub Sponsors: Global Impact and Future Funding Innovations

  Abstract: This post dives into the evolution and global expansion of GitHub Sponsors and its impact on funding open-source projects. We examine its inception, supported countries, technical challenges, and how blockchain innovations and alternative funding models are shaping the future of open source development. From core benefits and practical use cases to potential hurdles and forward-looking trends, this... - Source: dev.to / 5 months ago

• Sustainable Funding for Open Source: Navigating Challenges and Emerging Innovations

  This post explores the critical issue of sustainable funding for open source projects. We dive into historical challenges, innovative funding strategies, and future trends that aim to support the collaborative spirit of open source development. Using examples from corporate sponsorships, non-profit foundations, crowdfunding methods, subscription models, government grants, and commercialization, the article... - Source: dev.to / 5 months ago

• GitHub Sponsors and the Open Source Ecosystem: A Comprehensive Guide

  This comprehensive guide explores GitHub Sponsors and its role in sustaining the open source ecosystem. We delve into the evolution of open source funding, detail core concepts such as tiered sponsorship, blockchain integration, NFTs, and tokenization, and discuss practical use cases, challenges, and future trends. By blending technical insights with real-world examples and authoritative references like GitHub... - Source: dev.to / 5 months ago

Coursera mentions (116)

• Getting Started with Blockchain: A Guide for Beginners

  Great starting points include free online courses on platforms like Coursera or books like Mastering Bitcoin by Andreas Antonopoulos. - Source: dev.to / 9 months ago

• Lost in life. Need to choose a career

  Anyway now go to coursera.org and for $49 a month get the Google IT Support Professional cert. That gives you a discount for the A+ exam. With a sob story Coursera may reduce the monthly fee as well. Anyway you are halfway to an IT degree and can be admitted to WGU. Source: almost 2 years ago

• Did Cousera get hacked today?

  Instead of homepage link opening to coursera.org it redirects to https://www.coursera.org/programs/american-dream-academy-jzjjt?currentTab=CATALOG. Source: over 2 years ago

• Found out my Professor for Fall 2023 Python Course is one of the worst reviewed professors at the school

  In terms of structure, consider following a book like Python for Everybody or Automate the Boring Stuff With Python. One of the hard parts of learning a language like python on your own is knowing what you should learn and the order you should learn it in--resources like these books or online courses you can find on Coursera are great for helping with that. Source: over 2 years ago

• Online programming courses

  You can try searching something up on coursera.org or edx.org. Source: over 2 years ago