Innersource and Highlights from GitHub Universe

We are pleased to announce that we are going to be hosting another Crafty Coders event at our Ansty Park office in Coventry.

The sessions will begin at 6pm however you can arrive at the office anytime from 5pm

Agenda
18:00 - 18:45 - GitHub Speaker - Zack Koppert
18:45 - 19:15 - Drinks & Pizza
19:15 - 20:00 - GitHub Speaker - Soumya Suryadevara

GitHub Speaker - Zack Koppert
Topic: Innersource
Zack is a Senior Software Engineer at GitHub on the OSPO team, with a focus on Open Source and InnerSource software development. He has a passion for collaborative coding and solving complex technical problems with teams. Zack is also an active member of the InnerSource Commons community, where he shares his knowledge and experiences with other like-minded developers.

Session Summary:
We will delve into the essential components and strategies for implementing InnerSource effectively. We will explore the key principles that underpin InnerSource, including the importance of transparency, trust, and inclusive participation, and their influence on driving innovation and productivity. You will take away a set of best practices that you can consider how you might apply to your organization.

GitHub Speaker - Soumya Suryadevara
Topic: Highlights from GitHub Universe
Soumya is a Senior Customer Success Architect at GitHub on the CS team, with a focus on technical advocacy for customers. She has a passion for solving complex technical problems and ensuring that GitHub products are aligned with Customer's business needs and deliver long-term value

Session Summary:
We will go through GitHub Copilot and GitHub platform features that were announced during Universe. Will provide you the details needed around availability of the features, demo of Copilot features if time permits. You will get an idea on what features you can consider how you might apply to your organization.

PLEASE NOTE THE CHANGE OF LOCATION
We have recently moved from Walsgrave to Ansty Park.