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Gemini, but the other one

Since the end of 2023, there has been constant talk about Google Gemini and its potential importance in the IT landscape. So I thought I should take an interest in Gemini, but since I don’t like to do things like everyone else, I’m going to focus on a Gemini that I’ve had on my radar for a few years: The Gemini Protocol, and you’ll see… it has nothing to do with Google.

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My first open source contribution

Why you should give it a try too

Fight the imposter syndrome

I know contributing to open source projects is a daily task for many developers but I am sure a lot more still do not dare to take that step. They do not think that participating to an open source project is not for them. Most of the time this situation comes from the fact that they do not feel confident enough to participate. A bit of the impostor syndrome . It was my case…

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Open Source Governance: Worldline’s Progressive Approach

Open Source isn’t just a fleeting trend in the tech world; it’s a transformative force, and I’ve had a front-row seat to its evolution for nearly two decades. While many casually throw around “Open Source” as a modern buzzword, for forward-thinking companies, it’s a pivotal strategy. It offers a blueprint for reduced costs, bolstered innovation, and expedited delivery, all the while serving as a magnet for industry talent. Yet, the real magic happens when companies don’t just join the Open Source bandwagon, but truly understand and respect its intricacies. This is where Open Source Governance comes in, which involves identifying and managing risks associated with Open Source components, such as security risks, licensing risks, and IP risks. At Worldline, we’ve risen to this challenge by developing a comprehensive governance structure that ensures effective management and utilisation of Open Source resources.

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