Containers – everything you need to know
November 27 @ 12:00 pm - November 27 @ 1:00 pm
Armijn Hemel, Founder Tjaldur Software Governance Solutions is a leader in the container space, as one of the co-authors of the Linux Foundation report on containers, https://www.linuxfoundation.org/resources/publications/
Armijn is a rare beast, someone who understands both the technology and the governance of containers. His session will explain everything you need to know about containers, which are critical to the platform infrastructure and create a new set of issues for governance.
Why the GPL is Great for Business
October 30 @ 12:00 pm - October 30 @ 1:00 pm
Frank Karlitschek, Founder Nextcloud and OwnCloud
Running a business based on Open Source
October 23 @ 12:00 pm - October 23 @ 1:00 pm
Olivier Maes
General Manager EMEA, Rancher Labs (recently acquired by SUSE)
OpenUK Awards
October 20 @ 5:30 pm - October 20 @ 8:00 pm
The highlight of 2020 for the Open Community
A celebration of UK Leadership in Open Technology, sponsored by Bristows law firm
Doors open 5.30pm. Allocated seating.
Event 6-8pm
Awards will be presented in 6 categories:
Individual
Young Person
Open Source Software
Open Hardware
Open Data
Open Source in Finance (sponsored by FINOS)
OpenUK Kids’ Competition – Special Guest Imogen Heap will announce Kids’ Competition Winners
Keynote by Jono Bacon
Guest tickets, including a *goody box*, available by invite only to nominees and guests or through a *diversity scholarship ticket*, supported by FINOS. For information and to apply for a diversity scholarship https://openuk.uk/finos-scholarship-programme-application/ Applications must be received by 5pm on 30 September. Successful applicants informed by 7 October, registration required 8 October to receive a goody box.
Viewing tickets (include platform participation but not a goody box) available free of charge at https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/openuk-digital-awards-ceremony-sponsored-by-bristows-tickets-110797979740
Table plan and joining instructions shared with ticket holders in advance
Open Hardware and the Circular Economy
October 16 @ 12:00 pm - October 16 @ 1:00 pm
John Laban
Impatient for
Open Technology
and OpenUK Board Member
IBM’s journey to open source
October 2 @ 12:00 pm - October 2 @ 1:00 pm
Adam Jollans
Program Director for IBM LinuxONE marketing, former Linux Strategy Manager at IBM, and Fellow of the British Computer Society.
OpenChain – a New Standard in Open Source
September 25 @ 12:00 pm - September 25 @ 1:00 pm
Shane Coughlan
Open Innovation in the Private and Public Sector
July 24 @ 12:00 pm - July 24 @ 1:00 pm
Josh D’Addario & James Maddison
the Open Desktop
June 12 @ 12:00 pm - June 12 @ 1:00 pm
Neil McGovern, Executive Director Gnome Foundation
Open and Trademarks
May 15 @ 12:00 pm - May 15 @ 1:00 pm
Pamela Chestek, attorney and member of the OSI Board
Open Healthcare
April 21 @ 11:00 am - April 21 @ 12:00 pm
Kumar Jacob MBE
To join these events please email your request to admin@openuk.uk
Hat Labs and Hacking
April 14 @ 11:00 am - April 14 @ 12:00 pm
James Kingston
To join these events please email your request to admin@openuk.uk
A Covid19 response discussion
April 7 @ 11:00 am - April 7 @ 12:00 pm
Terence Eden
To join these events please email your request to admin@openuk.uk
OpenUK Healthcare Evening featuring Karen Sandler
February 6 @ 6:00 pm - February 6 @ 9:30 pm
OpenUK Open Healthcare evening sponsored by DITO and Great Ormond Street, DRIVE.
An evening of talks, and discussion of the place of open source in the NHS and healthcare. Keynote speaker and talks, drinks, nibbles and the opportunity to meet like minded people with an interest in health care and technology, supporting or curious about Open, over drinks and nibbles.
Keynote: Karen Sandler, Executive Director, Software Freedom Conservancy, former executive director of the GNOME Foundation, an attorney, and former general counsel of the Software Freedom Law Centre is based in New York. Karen will be introducing her big software heart and Digital Autonomy in her keynote speech. Learn more about Karen’s views in her recent blog for OpenUK.
Speaker from the Office of the Minister for Health or NHSX TBC.
Stuart Mackintosh, Founder of OpusVL, Director OpenUK and Lead of the DITO Project will update on the Innovate UK Funded EOP’s project.