A Startup Case Study of Open Source Software

A Startup Case Study of Open Source Software Leon Ho Founder of Stepcase

Why Open Source for Startup? • Free as in free speech • Lower cost

Infrastructure • Development • Lifehack Blog • Stepcase Backend

Lifehack iPhone Apps Plugins SC Backend GIT Wordpress Redmine PHP Rails Xcode Memcached Lighttpd Apache MySQL Monit Mac OSX Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Development deployment Developer gitosis GIT Developer Redmine UI Designer Dropbox

gitosis • Add an unix user for gitosis • ‘sudo -H -u git gitosis-init < /tmp/ id_rsa.pub’ • Add extra public keys into keydir/ • Edit gitosis.conf • Git commit and push

gitosis [gitosis] [group gitosis-admin] writable = gitosis-admin members = llch [group devel] writable = iphone/darkroom iphone/stalker iphone/enroute iphone/meetingtime iphone/ lifehack iphone/mtrar iphone/coterie members = llch jkwan [group intern] writable = iphone/enroute iphone/meetingtime iphone/lifehack iphone/mtrar iphone/ darkroom members = blei [group designer] writable = web/stepcase web/lifehack members = llch [group deploy] readonly = web/stepcase web/lifehack members = deploy

Redmine

SC Backend Ruby on Rails mod_rails MySQL Apache Stepcase Lifehack S3 Web Blog EC2 Server EC2 Server Capistrano GIT

Tips • Keep it simple • Automate whatever possible. Don’t overdo • Extra bits requires extra admin effort

A Startup Case Study of Open Source Software

by Leon Ho on Oct 07, 2009

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