The UK organisation for the business of Open Technology
Mike, is the Executive Director of the Eclipse Foundation and will discuss the move from the US to Europe currently being undergone by the Foundation and where opportunities to collaborate and participate may exist for OpenUK Supporters.
Rob Taylor and Rob McQueen - Join two of the UK's leading founders of Open Source businesses to hear about why and how to found a business based on open source software.
Cheryl Hung (@oicheryl) is VP Ecosystem at the Cloud Native Computing Foundation, where she leads the CNCF End User Community. At over 140 members, including global names such as Apple, Spotify and Mastercard, it is the largest end user community of any open source foundation or standards body. CNCF is home to over 70 of […]
Dr. Ebrahim Bushehri will share his thoughts on Opening up Radio Access Networks with Commodity Hardware.
Javier will tell you about our Open Hardware activities at CERN, including a bit of history, some details about White Rabbit (our most important OSHW project), the latest version of the CERN Open Hardware Licence and the importance of FOSS tools to design Open Hardware. He will also submit some considerations about the special role […]
Amanda will share her experiences of over a decade in open source and 25 years as a business lawyer negotiating commercial deals with a focus on technology, and how these have formed her explanation of business models and how to make them work in open source.
Danese Cooper has spent her life dedicated to promoting open source and InnerSource (the practice of open source methods inside corporations). In this session, Danese will share many of the lessons she has learned about how to effect long lasting cultural change.
Robert is a solicitor at Origin Law, and specialises in intellectual property law, with a focus on the telecoms sector. He is also chair of the Fair Standards Alliance, an organisation seeking to ensure that patents essential to standards are licensed on fair and reasonable and non-discriminatory terms.
An alumnus of the Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa, with a PhD in Computer Science from the University of Pisa, Roberto Di Cosmo was associate professor for almost a decade at Ecole Normale Supérieure in Paris. In 1999, he became a Computer Science full professor at University Paris Diderot, where he was head of doctoral […]
OpenChain ISO 5230 is the International Standard for open source license compliance. It is simple, effective and suitable for companies of all sizes in all markets. This standard is openly developed by a vibrant user community and freely available to all. It is supported by free online self-certification, extensive reference material and official service provider partners.
Ashleigh is an experienced Digital Consultant who partners with senior executives and leading infrastructure organisations to transform and advance the value of their digital capabilities and social usefulness. After spending years developing digital strategies for the infrastructure sector, Ashleigh knows what truly makes transformation a success – data and innovation wrapped in a new approach […]
Future Leaders is taking on the West Coast, with this weeks talk given by Dr Chris MattMann. Chris Mattmann is an experienced IT Executive, CTO and Division Manager of the AI, Analytics and Innovative Development Organization in the Information Technology and Solutions Directorate at NASA JPL. At JPL Mattmann is the Chief Technology and Innovation […]