Tracing the Open Source Revolution & Tracing the Git Revolution

18:00 - 18:30 - Gathering & Mingling 🍻
18:30 - 18:45 - Opening Notes
18:45 - 19:15 - Tracing the Open Source Revolution
19:15 - 19:45 - Tracing the Git Revolution

Sponsors

• Couchbase - NoSQL Cloud Database Service
• Outshift by Cisco
• Cisco will host us for this event

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18:30 - 18:45 - Introduction & Community updates

18:45 - 19:15 - Tracing the Open Source Revolution by Tomer Brisker (Principal Software Engineer & Tech Lead @ Red Hat)

Everyone in the software development world today has at least heard about Open Source, but this wasn't always the case. Where did Open Source come from? What are the ideas behind it? What are the differences between the various licenses? How can some companies profit from Open Source if the software can be copied and changed freely? And, most importantly - why should you care about it?

19:15 - 19:45 - Tracing the Git Revolution by Shalev Avhar (Software Developer @ Datree)

By understanding Git's historical context, you can acquire a deeper appreciation for its significance and its applications in modern development workflows. In this session, we'll uncover the captivating history of Git and explore how it has become a fundamental tool for efficient code management in today's software landscape.

We'll explore the essential historical journey of Git, from its inception to becoming a ubiquitous technology in modern software development. In this session, we will unravel the story behind Git's origins, its rise to prominence and its pivotal role in enabling efficient code management.

We'll also delve into the milestones that have shaped Git's evolution, including the transformative impact of platforms like GitHub, GitLab, and Bitbucket. Gain valuable insights into how these platforms have revolutionized open-source collaboration and facilitated knowledge-sharing among developers worldwide.