How to Make Your Open Source Project Popular

Name: How to Make Your Open Source Project Popular by Evil Martians
Start: 2024-03-07
End: 2024-03-08

At Open Source Day 2024, March 7–8, 2024 in Florence, Italy

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Andrey Sitnik
Author of PostCSS and Autoprefixer, Principal Frontend Engineer

The talk summarizes my 15 years of making open source tools. Some of them became popular (PostCSS, Autoprefixer, and Nano ID have more than 60M downloads per month), but most projects were not, and their failures have taught me more than successful projects.

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