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Open Source Summit North America 2017

September 11-14, 2017 - Los Angeles, CA
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11:00am PDT

5 Things I Wish I Knew Before Becoming a Community Organizer - Jason Hibbets, Red Hat Diamond Ballroom 9 Building Predictable Community: Strategy, Incentives, Value, and Psychology - Jono Bacon, Community/Developer Strategy Consultant and Author Diamond Ballroom 10

11:50am PDT

Aim to Be an Open Source Zero - Guy Martin, Autodesk Diamond Ballroom 9 Leading By Experience: The Unvarnished Truth about Community Leadership - Jeffrey Osier-Mixon, Intel Corporation Diamond Ballroom 10

2:00pm PDT

Building Open Source Project Infrastructures - Elizabeth K. Joseph, Mesosphere Diamond Ballroom 9 Scaling Open Source - Lessons Learned at the Apache Software Foundation - Phil Steitz, Apache Software Foundation Diamond Ballroom 10

2:50pm PDT

Experience Forking an Open Source Community - Judy Gichoya, Librehealth Diamond Ballroom 9 Seven Lessons Learned from Growing a Project Too Fast - Matt Butcher, Microsoft Diamond Ballroom 10

4:00pm PDT

So You've Decided You Need an Open Source Program Office - Duane O'Brien, PayPal & Nithya Ruff, Comcast Diamond Ballroom 9 Why I Forked My Own Project and My Own Company - Frank Karlitschek, ownCloud Diamond Ballroom 10

4:50pm PDT

Finding People: Job Posting Strategies - Deb Nicholson, Open Invention Network Diamond Ballroom 9 Increasing Student Participation in Open Source - Gregory Hislop, Drexel University & Heidi Ellis, Western New England University Diamond Ballroom 10

5:40pm PDT

BoF: Linux and Open-Source in the Media Today? - Sean Michael Kerner Diamond Ballroom 9 BoF: Smashing Silos: Changing Culture in Organizations - Matt Micene, Red Hat Diamond Ballroom 10

11:05am PDT

How to Build a Community in Your Organization from the Ground-Up - Shilla Saebi, Comcast Diamond Ballroom 10 So You Have a Code of Conduct... Now What? - Sarah Sharp, Otter Tech Diamond Ballroom 9

11:55am PDT

Freedom & Loathing on the Campaign Trail '16 - Brady Kriss, Ragtag Diamond Ballroom 9 Just Good Practice: Developing Business with Open Source Technology - Christopher Price, Ericsson Diamond Ballroom 10

1:55pm PDT

Bootstrapping Community - Colin Charles, Percona Diamond Ballroom 9 Fora, Q&A, Mailing Lists, Chat...Oh My! - Jeremy Garcia, LinuxQuestions.org / Datadog Diamond Ballroom 10

2:45pm PDT

Marketing Your Open Source Project - Deirdre Straughan Diamond Ballroom 9 Panel Discussion: Building and Maintaining Open Source Communities - Moderated by Jonas Rosland, {code} Diamond Ballroom 10

11:00am PDT

Data Science for Community Managers - Manrique Lopez, Bitergia Diamond Ballroom 9 Have It Your Way: Maximizing Drive-Thru Contributions - VM (Vicky) Brasseur Diamond Ballroom 10

11:50am PDT

How We Built Fuel OpenStack Community: Challenges of OpenSource Projects - Evgeniya Shumakher, Mirantis Diamond Ballroom 9 Mixed License FOSS Projects: Unintended Consequences, Worked Examples, Best Practices - Lars Kurth, Citrix Diamond Ballroom 10

2:00pm PDT

Open Source Licensing 101 - Jim Jagielski, Capital One Diamond Ballroom 9 Selling Open Source, Keeping Your Soul - Jessica Rose, Crate.io Diamond Ballroom 10

2:50pm PDT

Copyleft.org: The Definitive Guide for Copyleft Education and Compliance - Bradley Kuhn, Software Freedom Conservancy Plaza III First 90 Days - Building an OSS Practice - Nithya Ruff, Comcast Diamond Ballroom 9 The Trouble with Open Source Software - Stephen Walli Diamond Ballroom 10

4:00pm PDT

Venture Capital Community: Applying Open Source Principles to Disrupt a Traditional Industry - Cory Bolotsky, Underscore VC Diamond Ballroom 9 Who Owns that Open Source Brand? - Shane Curcuru, The Apache Software Foundation Diamond Ballroom 10

4:50pm PDT

Community Building in Anytown - Josh Simmons, Google + Open Source Initiative Diamond Ballroom 10 Why and How We Build and Run a Global OSS Community - Masafumi Ohta, Japanese Raspberry Pi Users Group Diamond Ballroom 9