How to make money with free software...

Posted by ColonelPanik on Oct 31, 2008 6:46 AM EDT
SPE IDE; By Stani Michiels
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The Dutch Ministry of Finance organized an architecture competition for which a selected group of architectural offices (unstudio, nox, ...) and artists were invited, including myself. The goal of the competition was not to design a building, but the new 5 euro commemorative coin with the theme 'Netherlands and Architecture'. The winner will be rewarded with a nice price, but most of all with the honor: his design will be realized and will be a legal coin within the Netherlands.

The Dutch government held an open contest for a new 5€ commemorative coin. Winner Stani Michiels did it with Opensource software and a huge amount of talent.

In his blog http://pythonide.blogspot.com/ Stani tells how he did it and what tools he used. The coin speaks for the tools and the talent.

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