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The Homebrew maintainers who built a startup - Mike McQuaid and John Britton from Workbrew Episode 106

The Homebrew maintainers who built a startup - Mike McQuaid and John Britton from Workbrew

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Mike McQuaid and John Britton are cofounders of Workbrew - a tool that gives you the missing features for enterprises running homebrew.

John has previously worked at GitHub and Twilio and is a contributor to Homebrew. Mike has also worked at GitHub as well as being the project lead and longest running maintainer at Homebrew.

 We dig into:
  • How Homebrew can trace its origins to a pub in London
  • How Apple actually work with Homebrew
  • How Homebrew managed to grow and scale up
  • How Workbrew are avoiding misaligned incentives so common in open source
Links for Mike, John and Workbrew
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Creators and Guests

Elliott Roche
Producer
Elliott Roche
Freelance Podcast Editor
John Britton
Guest
John Britton
Developer and Educator. Curious. College escapee. World traveling vagabond. Past: @github @p2pu @mozilla @twilio.
Mike McQuaid
Guest
Mike McQuaid
@MacHomebrew project leader. Workbrew CTO. ex-@GitHub.

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