We spoke with Edoardo Dusi from Sparkfabrik about Edoardo's career path from a backend software engineer specializing in Drupal to his current role in Developer Relations (DevRel). He shared his experiences and the importance of community involvement when working with open source software. He highlighted the supportive nature of open source communities and provided advice for newcomers. We also covered the work of the Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF) and the significance of security in open source projects. 00:00 Welcome and Introduction 01:03 Sparkfabrik and Drupal02:01 Exploring KubeCon02:56 Getting Involved in Open Source06:10 Challenges in Modern Open Source08:37 Joining OpenSSF11:21 Importance of Security in Open Source13:01 European Perspectives on Security14:14 The Role of Big Tech in Open Source14:36 Community Contributions and Impact16:34 Navigating the Contribution Process21:24 Advice for New Open Source Contributors25:47 The Human Side of Software Development Guest: Edoardo Dusi is a Developer Relations Engineer at SparkFabrik, a company that helps organisations build digital products with open source technologies. He has a strong software developer and team leader background, working on various projects and platforms. He is passionate about creating and sharing content that educates and inspires other developers, such as tech talks, videos, podcasts, conferences, and more. He enjoys connecting with the developer community and promoting the benefits of open source software.