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Andrew Nesbitt

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Changelog Interviews Changelog Interviews #327

Untangle your GitHub notifications with Octobox

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2018-12-13T18:41:10Z #github +1 🎧 23,514

Jerod is joined by Andrew Nesbitt and Ben Nickolls to talk Octobox, their open source web app that helps you manage your GitHub notifications. They discuss how Octobox came to be, why open source maintainers love it, the experiments they’re doing with pricing and business models, and how Octobox can continue to thrive despite GitHub’s renewed interest in improving notifications.

Request For Commits Request For Commits #3

Measuring Success in Open Source

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2016-08-11T20:00:00Z 🎧 4,082

On today’s show Nadia and Mikeal are joined by Andrew Nesbitt and Arfon Smith to talk about open source metrics, and how to interpret data around dependencies and usage. They talked about what we currently can, and can not measure in today’s open source ecosystem. They also talked about individual project metrics, how we can measure success, what maintainers should be paying attention to, and whether or not GitHub stars really matter.

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