Open Source software is everywhere and powers the most sophisticated products. Building on this work of others makes for strong foundations for your own products. Learn about the pros and cons of using and participating in the open source community and how this participation can get your product out faster and better. Using examples taken from his work in commercial and open source projects, Jack will show what you get, both good and bad, from using and participating in open code. He will also show how you can monetize components by dual licensing.