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Explore the transformative potential of open source side projects in this 15-minute lightning talk from DevConf.CZ 2025. Discover the motivations behind contributing to existing open source projects or launching your own initiatives as a way to give back to the community that supports your professional work, home lab experiments, and weekend explorations. Learn about common myths surrounding open source contribution and understand how a casual Sunday coding project can unexpectedly evolve into something valuable and useful for the broader tech community. Gain insights into the rich open source ecosystem where many projects have grown from simple side endeavors into enterprise-level products recognized across the industry, and find inspiration to start your own journey as a weekend warrior in the open source world.
