Managing In The Open: Challenges of OSPO Developers Management

Explore the unique challenges and best practices for managing software developers in an Open Source Program Office (OSPO) environment in this 20-minute talk. Delve into crucial aspects such as managing remote teams, maintaining career progression for OSPO developers, fostering a collaborative culture, and effectively engaging with the open source community. Examine the role of performance metrics in OSPO developer management, learn how to align these metrics with organizational goals, and discover strategies for balancing organizational needs with those of the open source community. Gain valuable insights and practical tips for building and managing coherent, efficient teams in an open source context, particularly beneficial for managers new to the OSPO environment or those looking to enhance their skills in managing software developers within open source projects.

Managing In The Open, Managing Contributions: The challenges of OSPO developers management