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November 21, 2024
Sara Dornsife
Sara Dornsife
State of Open Source Usage Q1 2023: The Scarf Report
May 4, 2023

State of Open Source Usage Q1 2023: The Scarf Report

The popularity of open source software is not in doubt, but little concrete public data exists beyond human-generated surveys on adoption usage. In this blog post, we will explore the state of open source usage in Q1 2023 and the data illustrating how open source is becoming an increasingly important part of enterprise operations.
Scarf
Scarf
Connecting Community Efforts in Open Source to Business Success
April 27, 2023

Connecting Community Efforts in Open Source to Business Success

The success of DevRel (Developer Relations) and community efforts in open source can be challenging to measure, as there is often a disconnect between the goals and expectations of the community and the business. This blog post discusses the challenges of measuring the success of DevRel and community efforts in open source.
Matt Yonkovit
Matt Yonkovit
3 Keys to Growing the Adoption of an Open Source Project
April 19, 2023

3 Keys to Growing the Adoption of an Open Source Project

Successful open source projects don't always translate into successful open source businesses. However, by focusing on building a kick-ass product, raising awareness, making the product easier to use, and fostering a strong open source community, you can set the stage for converting users into paying customers.
Matt Yonkovit
Matt Yonkovit
The Most Neglected and Overlooked Open Source Metric: Production Users
March 21, 2023

The Most Neglected and Overlooked Open Source Metric: Production Users

Everyone wants a larger open source user base, but very few people effectively measure its growth. Let’s discuss why.
Matt Yonkovit
Matt Yonkovit
Switching Container Registries With Zero Downtime
March 16, 2023

Switching Container Registries With Zero Downtime

You can use the open source Scarf Gateway to switch hosting providers, container registries, or repositories without impacting end users in the future.
Scarf
Scarf
Understanding Tech Layoffs and the Economy’s Impact on Open Source
March 13, 2023

Understanding Tech Layoffs and the Economy’s Impact on Open Source

What is driving all this tech layoffs? , What is their impact on the open source software industry? We will walk through all the potential reasons from an economic downturn, herd mentality, excessive borrowing and spending due to low interest rates, and growth at all costs as the main reasons behind the layoffs. Companies can continue to grow in this tight economic market if they are focused on optimizing efficiency and sustaining the right growth.
Matt Yonkovit
Matt Yonkovit
Why Downloads are an Essential Metric for Open Source Software Projects
February 3, 2023

Why Downloads are an Essential Metric for Open Source Software Projects

If you're only going to track one thing for your OSS project, track your downloads.
Avi Press
Avi Press
The Open Source Business Metrics Guide
January 4, 2023

The Open Source Business Metrics Guide

How to Build, Grow, and Measure the Success of an Open Source Business
Matt Yonkovit
Matt Yonkovit
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