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Hobby OS-deving 1: Are You Ready? – OSnews

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It’s recently been a year since I started working on my pet OS project, and I often end up looking backwards at what I have done, wondering what made things difficult in the beginning. One of my conclusions is that while there’s a lot of documentation on OS development from a technical point of view, more should be written about the project management aspect of it. Namely, how to go from a blurry “I want to code an OS” vision to either a precise vision of what you want to achieve, or the decision to stop following this path before you hit a wall. This article series aims at putting those interested in hobby OS development on the right track, while keeping this aspect of things in mind. The article which you’re currently reading aims at helping you answering a rather simple, but very important question: are you really ready to get into OS development? Few hobbies are as demanding, time-consuming and late-rewarding at the same time. Most hobby OS projects end up reaching a dead-end and s

Home > OS News > Hobby OS-deving 1: Are You Ready? It’s recently been a year since I started working on my pet OS project , and I often end up looking backwards at what I have done, wondering what made things difficult in the beginning. One of my conclusions is that while there’s a lot of documentation on OS development from a technical point of view, more should be written about the project management aspect of it. Namely, how to go from a blurry “I want to code an OS” vision to either a precise vision of what you want to achieve, or the decision to stop following this

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