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Could a DAO Model Be the Key to Rescuing Open Source Funding?

Open Source is struggling to secure funding and resources to support projects long term. DAOs are the answer to secure and transparently organize funding and resources.

Brian Christner

30 Oct 2022 · 3 min read

How to Make Your Marketing Team More Agile

Do you feel like your marketing efforts are falling behind the competition? Are you having a hard time keeping up with the latest trends? If so, you may need to

Brian Christner

20 Oct 2022 · 4 min read

How to Monitor Third-Party SaaS applications

The business world is powered by an ever-increasing number of SaaS applications. But who is monitoring the SaaS applications and can you afford a critical SaaS application going offline and impacting your business?

Brian Christner

21 Jun 2022 · 4 min read

Why I created online courses

How I transitioned from presenting courses and workshops to converting to online courses.

Brian Christner

11 Nov 2020 · 3 min read

The Why Quality

Sometimes the easiest way to attain information is just by asking Why. Start with Why and unlock insightful information.

Brian Christner

3 Nov 2020 · 1 min read

Hacking the McDonalds API

What if I told you McDonalds doesn't have a public API. Better yet, what if someone spent the time going through the McDonalds online order process to figure out how

Brian Christner

1 Nov 2020 · 3 min read

Similarities Between Software Development and Skunk Works Projects

Take a peak behind the curtain inside the Skunk Works projects. How these planes were developed have a lot similarities with modern software development.

Brian Christner

20 Jan 2020 · 5 min read

Looking forward to 2020

2020 is now upon us. It is up to us to start making things happen. Here's my quick recap of 2019 and looking forward to 2020 things to do.

Brian Christner

13 Jan 2020 · 2 min read

Säntis Systems Summit Recap

The inaugural Säntis System Summit in Appenzell, Switzerland kicked off. The unconference was full of great people, topics, and beautiful scenery.

Brian Christner

20 Jun 2019 · 5 min read

Limit your Tech Toolset

It's easier than ever to buy new tools. Stop, first evaluate existing tools, do some information gathering, and combine the number of tools you have.

Brian Christner

4 Jun 2019 · 2 min read

Transforming into an Open Business

Being Open and Transparent is more than Git projects. We are now opening our blog and company metrics to add more transparency to our business and industry.

Brian Christner

18 Feb 2019 · 3 min read

I Broke It

It's easy to get swept up in daily life. But I broke something that was important to me and that is sharing information.

Brian Christner

5 Feb 2019 · 1 min read

Enough is Enough, Time for SaaS

After a couple tragic website outages I finally decided to investigate alternatives. SaaS is the way to focus more on delivering content and less about maintaining.

Brian Christner

6 Oct 2017 · 3 min read

Time to Make Something

I'm going through a internal battle of what project I should start next. I've tried all the tricks of making short lists, pro/con comparisons and just about every other

Brian Christner

2 May 2016 · 1 min read

2015 in Review and Goals for 2016

As I look back on 2014 year in review/2015 Goals post [https://www.brianchristner.io/2014-in-review-and-goals-for-2015/] I'm quite happy with what I've accomplished. However not a goal or accomplishment,

Brian Christner

1 Jan 2016 · 1 min read

2014 in Review and Goals for 2015

Wow what a year 2014 was. It had many up's and down's but had a lot of great accomplishments and moments. I'm happy to have completed so many goals this

Brian Christner

2 Jan 2015 · 2 min read

First Project Launched - InstaGP

It's been quite a ride to get to this point. After the first InstaGP Pivot [https://brianchristner.io/instagp-time-to-pivot/] until now it's been a lot of time coding and trial

Brian Christner

7 Dec 2014 · 1 min read

InstaGP Time to Pivot

After my initial post of 3 Startups before the end of the year I already have an update. Like lots of tech companies a pivot was definitely going to occur.

Brian Christner

27 Nov 2014 · 2 min read