--- title: Coffee and Open Source Conversation - Jimmy Bogard description: Jimmy Bogard is a software architect and consultant who created the OSS libraries AutoMapper, MediatR, and Respawn. He helps teams build systems faster,... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/coffee-and-open-source-conversation---jimmy-bogard-nv2wmfyt1 twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Coffee and Open Source Conversation - Jimmy Bogard | daily.dev og:description: Jimmy Bogard is a software architect and consultant who created the OSS libraries AutoMapper, MediatR, and Respawn. He helps teams build systems faster,... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/coffee-and-open-source-conversation---jimmy-bogard-nv2wmfyt1 og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/nv2WmFYT1.png og:image:alt: Coffee and Open Source Conversation - Jimmy Bogard og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Coffee and Open Source Conversation - Jimmy Bogard **[We Are .NET](https://daily.dev/sources/wearedotnet)** · 66 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary Jimmy Bogard is a software architect and consultant who created the OSS libraries AutoMapper, MediatR, and Respawn. He helps teams build systems faster, better, and more maintainable. You can follow Jimmy on Social Media https://www.jimmybogard.com/ https://twitter.com/jbogard https://github.com/jbogard https://linkedin.com/in/jimmybogard https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLd-Kkce6KA23xB_EJuxSw8cmFD62BsMFR PLEASE SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST - Spotify: http://isaacl.dev/podcast-spotify - Apple Podcasts: http://isaacl.dev/podcast-apple - Google Podcasts: http://isaacl.dev/podcast-google - RSS: http://isaacl.dev/podcast-rss You can check out more episodes of Coffee and Open Source on https://www.coffeeandopensource.com Coffee and Open Source is hosted by Isaac Levin (https://twitter.com/isaacrlevin) ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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