Show notes at https://carlanderson.xyz/saas-growth/episode-18In this episode of the SaaS Growth Podcast, host Carl interviews Ludovic Dubost, founder and CEO of XWiki, an open-source wiki platform that recently celebrated its 20th anniversary. Ludovic discusses the origins of XWiki, the decision to make the software open source, and the challenges and strategies in building a profitable open-source business. He emphasizes the importance of ethical business practices, transparency with employees and clients, and the role of community in open-source development. Ludovic also highlights the impact of open source on individual and national sovereignty and introduces CryptPad, a product offering end-to-end encrypted collaborative tools. The conversation covers aspects like engaging clients in software development, maintaining a balance between customization and core functionality, and the significance of wikis in enhancing organizational collaboration.

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