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Early Bird Talks at EclipseCon 2022 in Ludwigsburg

Wednesday, June 8, 2022 - 12:38 by Gael Blondelle

EclipseCon is heading back to Ludwigsburg!

After two years of virtual editions, we are looking forward to getting the community back together face-to-face. This year’s program will have talks covering the breadth of the Eclipse Foundation ecosystem — from Java, cloud native, web and desktop IDEs, IoT, modeling, quality and security — to the open source business models, community and governance talks.

Back to Ludwigsburg: Q&A with EclipseCon 2022 Program Committee Chair

Tuesday, May 10, 2022 - 04:15 by Gael Blondelle

EclipseCon is the leading conference for developers, architects, and open source business leaders to learn about Eclipse technologies and share best practices. This year it’s taking place in Ludwigsburg, Germany, October 24 - 27. Cédric Brun,CEO at Obeo, will be acting as the program committee chair again this year. I talked to Cédric to find out what we have to look forward to at EclipseCon 2022, and why you should submit a talk. For more information on the program committee and what they are looking for in a talk, check out this blog from EclipseCon 2021.

Adam Gibson: Deep Learning Through Open Source - The Entrepreneurial Open Source Podcast

Wednesday, September 29, 2021 - 10:19 by Gael Blondelle

This week, we’re wrapping up season 1 of the Entrepreneurial Open Source Podcast. Through seven episodes, we’ve gained new perspectives on how open source can be a key business enabler in several industries and how companies with various business models benefit from participating in open source communities.

Dirk Riehle: A Researcher’s Perspective on the Role of Open Source in Market Disruption - The Entrepreneurial Open Source Podcast

Wednesday, August 25, 2021 - 10:32 by Gael Blondelle

On episode six of the podcast, we talked to Dirk Riehle, a professor of open source software at the University of Erlangen-Nürnberg. Before entering the world of academia, Dirk worked in the software industry for over a decade, including a tenure at SAP Research as the leader of their open source research group.

TypeFox: Innovating With Open Source - The Entrepreneurial Open Source Podcast

Thursday, July 15, 2021 - 08:39 by Gael Blondelle

On the fourth episode of the Entrepreneurial Open Source Podcast, Thabang and I welcomed Miro Spönemann, general manager and software architect at TypeFox. Based in Kiel, Germany, TypeFox helps businesses and engineers become more productive and innovate faster through custom developer tools and languages.

A New Alliance and Resource Hub to Promote Best Practices in Open Source

Wednesday, June 23, 2021 - 10:03 by Gael Blondelle

Today, four European non-profit open source organizations announced they have joined forces in the OSPO Alliance, and I’m very pleased to tell you the Eclipse Foundation is one of those organizations. By collaborating with the other OSPO Alliance participants, we will help public and private organizations in Europe and around the world discover the benefits of open source, maximize its value to their organization, and grow to create an Open Source Program Office (OSPO).

EclipseCon 2021 Early Bird talks

Wednesday, June 9, 2021 - 14:34 by Gael Blondelle

I recently shared a Q&A with Cédric Brun, program committee chair for EclipseCon 2021, who explained how the program is chosen. Now, we highlight five talks that the committee chose for early acceptance, along with Cédric’s insights on why the program committee was excited to include these talks.

Standing Out in Industrial IoT - The Entrepreneurial Open Source Podcast

Wednesday, June 2, 2021 - 11:06 by Gael Blondelle

On the second episode of the Entrepreneurial Open Source Podcast, Thabang and I talked to Glenn Ergeerts and Frank Gielissen of Aloxy, an industrial IoT (IIoT) startup based in Antwerp.

You can help us make GAIA-X more open

Thursday, May 27, 2021 - 09:20 by Gael Blondelle

The Eclipse Foundation AISBL is now officially a member of the GAIA-X AISBL and Michael Plagge running for a seat on the Board of Directors. Please help us spread the word to existing GAIA-X members. If your company is a member, please tell your company representative that they should vote for Michael Plagge to make GAIA-X more open and transparent.

Early Bird Deadline to Submit a Proposal for EclipseCon 2021

Wednesday, May 26, 2021 - 05:10 by Gael Blondelle

The early bird proposal deadline for EclipseCon 2021 is fast approaching. Submit a proposal by June 1, 2021 for a chance to be one of the first five talks selected for the program!

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