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- Deciding when to take VC money
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Building Careers and Companies with Open Source - Miguel de Icaza's Journey
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- 1 - What Miguel does at Microsoft
- 2 - Miguel's origins in Open Source during college
- 3 - The Birth of GNOME
- 4 - The Birth of Mono
- 5 - Unity and Mono
- 6 - Forming Xamarin
- 7 - Key Career Inflection - Laid off from Novell, saving the team
- 8 - Critical lesson from his first company "it's very difficult to make money selling Open Source software"
- 9 - Deciding when to take VC money
- 10 - How Miguel learned to run a business
- 11 - Key Learning: Learning creativity from "The Art of Possibility" by Benjamin Zander and Rosamund Stone Zander
- 12 - On Miguel's plan to undermine Microsoft :)
- 13 - Building a spreadsheet teaches Miguel how to take on bigger challenges
- 14 - Miguel's coaches, partners, and mentors
- 15 - Miguel on networking and building community and the power of IRC
- 16 - Worst career advice
- 17 - Productivity hacks
