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Open Source Summit North America 2018

Vancouver, BC, Canada
August 27 & 28 - Co-Located Events, Tutorials, Labs & Lightning Talks
August 29-31 - Conference
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11:10am PDT

Panel Discussion: Going Further Faster: The Role of Allies in Diversity & Inclusion - Moderated by Nithya Ruff, Comcast Room 121 Building Effective Community Leaders: A Guide - Jono Bacon, Jono Bacon Consulting Room 212 Is There an Open Source Business Model: YES or NO? - Jeffrey Borek, IBM & Stephen Walli, Microsoft Room 214

12:00pm PDT

10 Pragmatic Lessons for Building Data Collaboration - Patrick McGarry, data.world Room 212 Improving the Perception of Fairness in Open Collaboration Environments - Dr. Daniel German, University of Victoria Room 213 Three Cs to an Open Source Program Office - Justin Rackliffe, Fidelity Investments Room 214

2:10pm PDT

Bringing Students from Underprivileged Backgrounds into Tech through Open Source and Mainframe - Dr. Cameron Seay, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University Room 121 Creating a Positive Compliance Program - Nithya Ruff & Krista Khare, Comcast Room 212 Launching Open Source Projects - Jeffrey "Jefro" Osier-Mixon, Intel Room 213 OSPO Best Practices: Open Source as a Critical Supplier - Kevin Wang, FOSSA Room 214

3:00pm PDT

Is the Software Itself Gender-Biased? OSS Tools and Gender Inclusivity - Anita Sarma, Oregon State University Room 121 CHAOSS: Exploring Open Source Project Growth, Maturity, and Decline - Matt Germonprez, University of Nebraska at Omaha & Sean Goggins, University of Missouri Room 213

4:00pm PDT

Lessons Learned Building Messaging Software with a Fully Remote Team - Corey Hulen, Mattermost Room 212 Open Source Compliance: Reworking Internal Processes - Meng Chow & Aida Rivas, VMware Room 213 Open Source and Open Community at a 100-year-old Company - Donnie Berkholz, Carlson Wagonlit Travel Room 214

4:50pm PDT

Make Change Work: Strategies for Navigating the STEM/Engineering Landscape through Transitions - Ashma Sethi, INTEL Corp Room 121 Improving the Development Process with Metrics-Driven Insights - Jack Humphrey, Indeed Room 212 Why "Go social" and How to Communicate using Social Media - Arpana Durgaprasad, IBM Room 213 How Adobe is Changing Its Culture around Open Source - Steven Gill & Filip Maj, Adobe Room 214

5:40pm PDT

BoF: Inclusion, Diversity, and Community: The R-Ladies Initiative - Gabriela de Queiroz & Augustina Ragwitz, R-Ladies Room 213 BoF: Using OSS to Build the Digital Workspace for the Government of Canada - Sébastien Lemay, Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat Room 212