Window on Technology
Window on Technology is a podcast hosted by Tobias Fenster (tobiasfenster.io) on which typically one expert takes about a specific technology area, either as an introduction or to share the latest news or big changes coming up.
Window on Technology
Jesper Schulz-Wedde - The D365 BC Open Source co-creation initiative
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Season 1
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Episode 30
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Jesper Schulz-Wedde, Principal Software Architect at Microsoft, joins this episode to discuss the origin, the current state and the future of the Dynamics 365 Business Central co-creation initiative. This Open Source program has changed the way the application code of the product evolves, but that hasn't happened over night. Jesper shares the motivation, the obstacles and why it is beneficial both from a Microsoft and a partner perspective.
Intro
How did contribution work (or not work) in the past
What triggered the initiative
Was there any pushback in the beginning inside Microsoft
Where are we currently with the iniative
What are the goals of the initiative
Wishes for the community
What makes a good collaboration proposal
Where is the line for Microsoft what to Open Source and what to keep closed
What are the expectations for the next few years
Outro: On finishing releases and bringing in as much partner contributions as possible