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:Five Things Linus Torvalds Has Learned About Managing Software Projects
Five Things Linus Torvalds Has Learned About Managing Software Projects
Aug 5, 2008, 17 :00 UTC (6 Talkback[s]) (6194 reads)

(Other stories by Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols)

[ Thanks to Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols for this link. ]

"Torvalds does this by managing a self-selected team of over a thousand developers around the world, united only by a mailing list (the Linux Kernel Mailing List) and a source-code management system (Git). Torvalds herds Linux programming cats from multiple major companies, such as IBM, Intel and SGI, as well as the occasional stereotypical developer programming in a basement.

"How does he do it?"

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Of course they missed it. This is target ...   They missed the most important one.   
Brandioch Conner
Aug 5, 2008, 17:21:20
 
> Linus can accomplish ALL of those othe ...   when did Bill G. lose that ability   
littlenoodles
Aug 5, 2008, 18:09:28
 
"> > Linus can accomplish ALL of those o ...   Re: when did Bill G. lose that ability   
Steve Stites
Aug 5, 2008, 21:48:02
 
A few decades ago, I've seen a docum ...   jets in the sky   
Daniel
Aug 5, 2008, 22:18:04
 
Torvalds has stuck to operating system k ...   Keeping it simple.   
IanM
Aug 6, 2008, 01:09:15
 
> Of course they missed it.Did they?Last ...   Re: They missed the most important one.   
Onan the Barbarian
Aug 6, 2008, 09:34:11
 
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