From Open-Source Maintainer to Founder - Will McGugan

We talked about: 

• Will’s background
• Will’s open source projects
• S3Fs and PyFile systems
• Inspiration for open source projects
• Will as a freelancer
• Starting a company from a tweet (Rich and Textual)
• Building in public (Will’s approach to social media)
• The workforce and roadmap of Textualize.io
• The importance of working on open source for Textualize employees
• The workflow of and contributions to Textualize
• Getting your first thousand GitHub Stars (going viral)
• Suggestions for those who wish to start in the open-source space
• Finding Will online

Links: 

• Twitter: https://twitter.com/willmcgugan
• Textualize website: https://www.textualize.io/
• Textualize GitHub: https://github.com/textualize

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