Scoop has an Ethical Paywall
Work smarter with a Pro licence Learn More

Video | Business Headlines | Internet | Science | Scientific Ethics | Technology | Search

 

Calling All Developers: Ready to push the limits of Open Source?

Calling all developers: Ready to push out the limits of Open Source?


Open Source Open Society Conference
25 MARCH 2015

The OS//OS conference will be a huge 2 days of inspiring brain food, practical workshops and chances to connect over coffee with a passionate community of people interested in what the world looks like when it is a more open place.

If you’re a software developer, you might have heard that Github is coming along and bringing some serious talent too. Keen to learn what else is in it for you?

Read on!

Learn from the best.
Bring along your computers because we'll be running some highly interactive, practical workshops featuring the team from Github. Check out this workshop run by Nathan Sobo, lead Atom developer.

Hear how open source principles can be used to build viable businesses with Chris Kelly, Director of outreach and Github and Lilian Grace, CEO of WikiNZ.

Connect.
This won't be a just a talk-fest. As well as inspiring keynote speakers like Brandon Keepers, you'll have plenty of time to connect with other participants and contributors, during sessions like the world cafe or simply find quiet places to hack in the breakout spaces if you choose.

Advertisement - scroll to continue reading

Are you getting our free newsletter?

Subscribe to Scoop’s 'The Catch Up' our free weekly newsletter sent to your inbox every Monday with stories from across our network.

Expand your thinking.
You know the power of open source technology. Imagine when it is applied further.
OS//OS will be expanding the conversation beyond technology into education, business, government, data and democracy.

Consider the role of open source technology within an indigenous contextwith local leaders Kaye Maree Dunn and Karaitiana Taiuru

Ever wondered how Github works with governments to help them open their processes? Hear from Ben Balter their head of open government on what they have been doing with the White House.

Ever considered what happens when open source principles are applied to educational curriculums? Joshua Vial - Founder of Enspiral and Enspiral DevAcademy is sharing his learning.

Join us April 16/17th to find out!


© Scoop Media

Advertisement - scroll to continue reading
 
 
 
Business Headlines | Sci-Tech Headlines

 
GenPro: General Practices Begin Issuing Clause 14 Notices

GenPro has been copied into a rising number of Clause 14 notices issued since the NZNO lodged its Primary Practice Pay Equity Claim against General Practice employers in December 2023.More

SPADA: Screen Industry Unites For Streaming Platform Regulation & Intellectual Property Protections

In an unprecedented international collaboration, representatives of screen producing organisations from around the world have released a joint statement.More

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Join Our Free Newsletter

Subscribe to Scoop’s 'The Catch Up' our free weekly newsletter sent to your inbox every Monday with stories from across our network.