Empowering through open source: Nextcloud's Director of Engineering Andy Scherzinger

The Nextcloud Podcast

In this episode, we dive into Andy Scherzinger’s journey from contributing to Nextcloud as a community member to becoming Director of Engineering. We explore his unique perspectives on our open source community, the importance of compliance in software development, and how he balances technical expertise with leadership responsibilities.

It gives me joy and recharges my batteries if at the end of the day I can see other people succeed.

Andy Scherzinger

Nextcloud’s Director of Engineering

From his approach to problem-solving and guiding others to his personal values that give him direction, this episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the intersection of technology, community, and personal growth.

Episode Links

• AndyScherzinger – GitHub
• Andy Scherzinger | LinkedIn
• The Nextclouder’s Journey with Julien Veyssier – Nextcloud Podcast
• Develop for Nextcloud: App development tutorials
• Nextcloud Enterprise: Content collaboration software for enterprises
• Ethical use of AI: five major challenges
• Google Graveyard – Killed by Google
• Nextcloud – GitHub

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1. Interview with Andy Scherzinger (00:00:00)

2. Andy, The Changer of Realities! (00:20:34)

3. Values as a compass (00:26:17)

4. The open source connection (00:33:09)

5. Andy's GitHub stats (00:39:13)

6. Andy's favorite part of Nextcloud (00:44:48)

7. Last question! Or... (00:48:01)

8. The importance of compliance in Nextcloud Enterprise (00:55:29)

9. Holiday projects: spoiler! (01:07:46)