The UK organisation for the business of Open Technology
This 1-hour virtual session will feature Peter Farkas, Co-founder & CEO of FerretDB. Listen to his talk "Open Standards and Open Source: an Introduction" and participate in the Q&A after. Speaker Bio: Peter is the Co-Founder and CEO of FerretDB, a company which develops an open source MongoDB-compatible database alternative, motivated by MongoDB's departure […]
The Linux Foundation's Open Source Summit in Vancouver
May 10, 2023 Vancouver, BC
Speaker: Andy Piper Topic: Contributing to Open Source (is more important than ever) Speaker Bio: Previously the senior Developer Advocate on Twitter's API and developer platform for nine years, and prior to that, working in Developer Relations for Cloud Foundry, and with the MQTT lightweight messaging protocol for IoT. Andy spent 10 years consulting on […]
Join us for our May Town Hall events where we'll discuss the latest updates and exciting developments in our organization. With informative presentations and engaging discussions, you'll have the opportunity to connect with colleagues and gain valuable insights. Don't miss out on this opportunity to stay informed and connected. Register now to secure your spot! […]
OpenUK’s State of Open Subset are weekly digital talks across 10 weeks per season. Speaker: Ruth Ikegah - Ruth Ikegah is an Open Source Program Manager, Technical Writer, and GitHub Star. She serves as the Community Lead at CHAOSS Africa, working to improve the health of Open Source communities on the continent. She also doubles […]
Join us at Avanade, at 30 Cannon Street, EC4M 6XH! Please see the pop-up sign in the lobby, and enter the door on the left in the ground floor. We'll be talking about how to engage with open source communities and make your first contribution. Date: May 24 Time: 6pm-9pm Hosted by: Amanda Brock Speakers: […]
"Will Open Source Fail?" Speaker: Amanda Brock Amanda Brock is CEO of OpenUK, the UK organisation for the business of Open Technology in the UK – open source software, open hardware and open data – with a purpose of UK Leadership and International Collaboration in Open Technology. She’s a Board Member of the Open Source […]
Amanda Brock gave a keynote at the Scottish Council for Development and Industry Forum 5-6 June.
What are inclusive communities and how to maintain them? Speaker: Carla Gaggini Carla (She/Her) has been managing events since 2011. She started with experimental music festivals and eventually ended up in Tech, where she fell in love with its Community. During her career she has produced and run many conferences (yes, also the virtual ones!), […]
