OSS 2020 was a forum to discuss theories, practices, experiences, and tools on development and applications of OSS systems, with specific focus on two aspects:(a) the development of open source systems and the underlying technical, social, and economics issue(b) the adoption of OSS solutions and the implications of such adoption both in the public and […]
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Excerpt from the article: Matt Hancock has confirmed that a government contact tracing app will be trialled on the Isle of White from today. The app is designed to notify users that they have been in contact with actual or suspected cases of Covid-19, allowing them to follow enhanced social distancing and other appropriate actions
Covid-19 and contact tracing — an open source approach is vital Read More »
In this podcast, we ask Brock about the changes she has seen in the U.K., post-Brexit, as well as the open source culture in the country, and what can be done to bring more visibility to the vast pools of developer talent that the country possesses. Then later in the show, we discuss the top
Open Source Under Brexit Read More »
Open technology forms the basis of the UK’s thriving knowledge economy, but we’ve been slow to acknowledge this and capitalise on our strength in numbers
Why UK leaders need open technology for the disrupted future Read More »
Excerpt from the article by We Are the City: Amanda is CEO of the UK body for “open”, OpenUK, the Chair of the Open Source and Intellectual Property (IP) Advisory Group of the United Nations Technology Innovation Labs, the European Representative of the world’s biggest defensive patent pool, the Open Invention Network and a member
Inspirational Woman: Amanda Brock | CEO, OpenUK Read More »
Politics and government can feel far removed from our day-to-day activities. But in recent times there has been a shift, particularly with the perceived need for governments to regulate the digital economy, whether that relates to our outputs and the right to create them or taxing the big technology companies to keep us safe. Government
Why Open Source Makes the UK Open for Business Post-Brexit Read More »
Politics and government can feel far removed from our day-to-day activities. But in recent times there has been a shift, particularly with the perceived need for governments to regulate the digital economy, whether that relates to our outputs and the right to create them or taxing the big technology companies to keep us safe. Government
Why Open Source Makes the UK Open for Business Post-Brexit Read More »
Amanda Brock, CEO of OpenUK, takes us on an end-of-year round-up of the winners and losers in the world of open source technologies
7 game-changing moments for open source technologies in 2019 Read More »
How open source can live up to its name in a post-Brexit world Amanda Brock, CEO at OpenUK and keynote speaker at Tech Leaders Summit, explores how open source can thrive in a post-Brexit world
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