Schedule

Day 1: October 7
15:00
CEST
O4B Opening
Andrew Randall and Johannes Landgraf
15:30
CEST
WORKING GROUPS | Only available with a paid ticket and will not be released to the public
Track 1: Enterprise Open Source Strategy
  • Organisational benefits/problems for European CTOs embracing an “OSS first” strategy
    Gaël Blondelle, Liz Rice, Thomas Aidan Curran, Danese Cooper
  • Disentangle the Open Source License Jungle
    Hendrik Schoettle, Shane Coughlan, Sasha Vidiborskiy, Dominik Tobschall, Heather Meeker
Track 2: Company Building
  • Building my commercial open source business from Europe
    Emile Vauge, Florian Leibert, Jan Oberhauser, Sam Endacott, Johannes Landgraf
  • In an ideal world… - A list of asks towards European Corporations from Open Source Founders
    Colin Hanna, Pierre Burgy, Micha Hernandez van Leuffen, Keith Bergelt
Track 3: Value Creation of Open Source Businesses
  • Open Source Business Model Wars
    Amanda Brock, Andrew Randall, Dirk Riehle, Hans Dockter, Joseph Jacks, Deb Nicholson
18:00
CEST
Virtual Networking
18:45
CEST
Closing | Day 1
Lexi Nadolski and Johannes Landgraf
Day 2: October 8
15:00
CEST
Opening | Day 2
Andrew Randall and Johannes Landgraf


15:30
CEST
KEYNOTES
Unlocking the Open Source Potential of Europe
Mike Milinkovich , Eclipse Foundation , Executive Director

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Open source to IPO: my learnings from MuleSoft
Ross Mason , MuleSoft / Dig Ventures , Founder

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Decisions and Advocacy: Leveraging Open Source strategies to produce and promote the Irish COVID Contact Tracing App
Danese Cooper , Innersource Commons Foundation , President

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15:50
CEST
Open Source – a Triple Win
Sebastian Wolf , SAP , Development Architect

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Open Source Business Models
Imran Ghory , Blossom Capital , Partner

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Why is COSS the next $2 Trillion tech category
Joseph Jacks , OSS Capital , Partner

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16:10
CEST
Open Source Compliance – Why and how?
Hendrik Schöttle , Osborne Clarke , Partner

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Frameworks for Building Open Source Companies
Moritz Plassnig , Cloudbees , SVP Operations & Corp Dev

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Fair-code: Future for sustainable open-source alternatives
Jan Oberhauser , n8n.io , Founder & CEO

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16:30
CEST
How Open Source can Accelerate National Digital Transformation Initiatives
Clare Dillon , Animis Labs , Director

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Commercial Open Source Startups and the Cloud
Dirk Riehle , University Erlangen , Professor of Computer Science

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0 to 1: From Open Source Project to Business
Shomik Gosh , Boldstart , Investor

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16:50
CEST
Virtual Networking
17:15
CEST
PANEL DISCUSSIONS
Organisational benefits/problems for European CTOs embracing an “OSS first” strategy
Gaël Blondelle, Liz Rice, Thomas Aidan Curran, Danese Cooper

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Corporate involvement/contribution to Open Source Projects
Sebastian Scheele, Julius Volz, Mike Milinkovich, Peter Giese, Kathryn Erickson

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Building my commercial open source business from Europe
Johannes Landgraf, Emile Vauge, Florian Leibert, Jan Oberhauser, Guy Podjarny, Megan Reynolds

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Open Source Business Model Wars
Amanda Brock, Andrew Randall, Dirk Riehle, Hans Dockter, Joseph Jacks, Deb Nicholson

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OSS Community Building
Sandeep Bhadra, Anoop Dawar, Andrei Brasoveanu, Kasey Byrne, Sven Efftinge, Chris Aniszczyk

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18:15
CEST
Virtual Networking
19:15
CEST
O4B Closing
Lexi Nadolski and Johannes Landgraf

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