elementary AppCenter
Native, Open Source, Pay-What-You-Want
Presented by:

Cassidy James Blaede
Cofounder and UX Architext at elementary, helping design and build elementary OS and AppCenter. Formerly UX Architect at System76 for System76 products and the Ubuntu- and GNOME-based Pop!_OS.

Daniel Foré
Founder and CEO at elementary. I have a passion for Open Source and creating great user experiences! Through elementary OS, I am focused on expanding the market for Open Source software on the desktop by bringing in users from proprietary platforms and creating a new ecosystem of useful and fun Open Source applications.
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Daniel Foré and Cassidy Blaede dissect elementary AppCenter, the ecosystem of over 100 native open source apps, and the holistic vision of apps on elementary OS. Hear the whole story from the early days of app distribution on elementary OS, the technical foundations on which AppCenter is built, the importance of the one-true-development-path, the success of the monthly AppCenter Spotlight, and more. Learn how elementary is enabling open source app developers around the world to get paid for their work. Plus, hear feedback from app developers about the whole experience from concept to getting paid.
- Date:
- 2018 September 7 - 16:15
- Duration:
- 45 min
- Room:
- Ballroom
- Conference:
- Libre Application Summit
- Language:
- Track:
- State of the Application Ecosystem
- Difficulty:
- Easy