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Session Details

• Speaker: Joshua Young
• Dates: Jan 31 – Feb 1, 2026
• Location: Novotel Sukhumvit 20, Bangkok
• Talk Title: From 9-to-5 to Pull Requests: Sustainable Open Source Contribution

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Inside the Talk

• Discover how to make your first open source contribution without being overwhelmed by complex codebases.
• Learn time management strategies to balance open source work with your day job and personal life.
• Understand the unwritten rules of maintainer etiquette that ensure your contributions are well-received.
• Explore the often-overlooked career benefits of sustained open source involvement.
• Gain insights into building meaningful relationships within the open source community.

About Joshua Young