Open Source Utilization Questions: How do you lone wold programmers best take advantage of open sour

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Published on 2010-03-15T19:15:24Z Indexed on 2010/03/15 19:19 UTC
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For Clarity: So you come up with an idea for a new program and want to start hacking, but you also happen to be a one-man army. How do you programming dynamos best find and utilize existing open-source software to give you the highest jumping off point possible when diving into your new project? When you do jump in where the shit do you start from? Any imaginary scenarios would be welcome, e.g. a shitty example might be utilizing a open-source database with an open-source IM client as a starting off point to a make a new client where you could tag and store conversations and query those tags at a later time.

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