This is a conversation with Sugato Ray about the world of open source and its impact on career development. You'll learn about the various opportunities available in the open-source community and how participating in open-source projects can lead to valuable skills and experiences that can enhance your professional growth. Whether you're a student, a developer, or a manager, this episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to boost their career prospects in the tech industry. Tune in as we explore topics such as ownership and distribution models of open-source and proprietary software, contributing to open-source projects, evaluating open-source projects to contribute, and how organizations can support in maintaining open-source projects."

Sugato Ray is a highly accomplished professional with unique skills and expertise. As a physicist and machine learning practitioner, he is currently pursuing a PhD in Physics and holds an MBA. His research and work have provided him with diverse opportunities in automation, web development, mathematical modelling of real-world problems, databases, and data science-oriented tasks while working with people from various parts of the world. He is currently researching the application of machine learning, including deep learning, in physics using real-world data measured with IR sources. With his strong background in physics, machine learning and business, Sugato is a valuable asset to any organization. Connect with him on LinkedIn to know more about his professional journey and expertise.

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