{"id":97670,"date":"2019-08-01T11:55:45","date_gmt":"2019-08-01T11:55:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sickgaming.net\/blog\/2019\/08\/01\/he-built-a-1-billion-open-source-company-with-no-headquarter\/"},"modified":"2019-08-01T11:55:45","modified_gmt":"2019-08-01T11:55:45","slug":"he-built-a-1-billion-open-source-company-with-no-headquarter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2019\/08\/01\/he-built-a-1-billion-open-source-company-with-no-headquarter\/","title":{"rendered":"He Built A $1 Billion Open Source Company With No Headquarter"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"lcom-stacked__main\">\n<div class=\"panel-pane pane-entity-field pane-node-body\">\n<div class=\"field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden\">\n<div class=\"field-items\">\n<div class=\"field-item even\">\n<p>GitLab is one of the most innovative tech companies that\u2019s disrupting the industry. First and foremost, it\u2019s an open-source company that\u2019s making Linus Torvald\u2019s Git usable for everyone by offering it as a project and commercializing it as a product. But what\u2019s really unique about GitLab is the way it runs the business. It\u2019s a fully remote company with no headquarters. It has employees in 50 different countries and they work when they feel like working, from home. We sat down with the co-founder of GitLab &#8211; Sid Sijbrandij to talk about his unorthodox methods to build one of the most promising open-source companies. (Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/ha4aMKl3MRA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">TFiR<\/a>)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linux.com\/popup\/nojs\" class=\"ctools-use-modal ctools-modal-subscription-modal-style element-invisible\" title>Click Here!<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GitLab is one of the most innovative tech companies that\u2019s disrupting the industry. First and foremost, it\u2019s an open-source company that\u2019s making Linus Torvald\u2019s Git usable for everyone by offering it as a project and commercializing it as a product. But what\u2019s really unique about GitLab is the way it runs the business. It\u2019s a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-97670","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-linux-freebsd-unix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97670","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=97670"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97670\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=97670"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=97670"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=97670"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}