Registrations are Now Open
20th & 21st November 2024 - online
Join us at the world’s leading gathering of InnerSource practitioners.
InnerSource is a software development approach that incorporates the principles and practices of open source software development within companies. The InnerSource Commons (ISC) is a large community of InnerSource practitioners dedicated to exchanging knowledge and promoting InnerSource. You have the opportunity to join this community on slack.
The ISC organizes annual summits where members and non-members can gather to learn about global InnerSource trends gain insights from others who are implementing InnerSource share their own experiences connect with like-minded individuals who are enthusiastic about achieving success with InnerSource in their organizations
Registration
Click here to register for the InnerSource Summit 2024. There are three ticket options for the summit:
Once you have ordered your tickets, full details of how to access the event will be emailed to you one week before the event.
Sponsorship
Does your organization want to reach the global InnerSource audience and support the work of the InnerSource Commons Foundation? If so, we have also added an option for you to sponsor the Summit. With our $2,000 sponsorship package, sponsors will be:
- Be listed as an event sponsor on our Summit webpage, all summit branding and recordings of our popular talks.
- Be named and thanked at key points throughout the Summit.
- Receive a goody bag with a selection of our popular InnerSource Commons t-shirts and stickers to share with your employees.
Formal invoices and receipts can also be provided for sponsors.
Sessions
Our summit is planned over multiple time zones so we look forward to seeing you there, no matter where in the world you are sitting. The summit will comprise of 2 x 4 hour sessions, each timed for our community in particular regions. Each session will have a unique set of speakers in two tracks that run simultaneously. One registration covers both sessions, and we hope many of you will join us for both.
Keynote speakers
Henry Chesbrough (Haas School of Business at UC Berkeley)
Henry Chesbrough is best known as “the father of Open Innovation”. He is the founding Faculty Director of the Garwood Center for Corporate Innovation, at UC Berkeley’s Haas School of Business, where he has served as an Adjunct Faculty member for 20 years. He is also Maire Tecnimont Professor of Open Innovation and Sustainability at Luiss University in Rome. Previously he was an Assistant Professor at Harvard Business School. He holds a PhD from UC Berkeley, an MBA from Stanford, and a BA from Yale University. He has written books such as Open Innovation (Harvard Business School Press, 2003), Open Business Models (Harvard Business School Press, 2006), Open Services Innovation (Jossey-Bass, 2011) and Open Innovation Results (Oxford, 2020). The Oxford Handbook of Open Innovation, with Agnieszka Radziwon, Wim Vanhaverbeke and Joel West, will be published in March of 2024. His research has been cited more than 110,000 times, according to Google Scholar. An academic entrepreneur, he launched the Berkeley Innovation Forum at Berkeley Haas in 2005, which currently has 30 member companies. He started the European Innovation Forum with Wim Vanhaverbeke in 2012. He started up the World Open Innovation Conference in 2014, which annually hosts more than 200 scholars and managers. He originated the weekly Open Innovation Research Seminar, which has met online weekly at Berkeley since 2016. He has been recognized as one of the leading business thinkers by Thinkers50 several times. He received an Innovation Luminary award from the European Commission in 2014. He received the Industrial Research Institute Medal of Achievement in 2017, the Herbert Simon Award of the Rajk College for Advanced Studies in Corvinus University in 2020, the Viipuri Prize from Lappeenranta University of Technology in 2022, and holds four honorary doctorates
Joachim Herschmann (Gartner)
Joachim Herschmann is a VP Analyst on the Software Engineering Design and Development team. He helps CIOs, IT and Software Engineering Leaders build their software development strategies. Mr. Herschmann’s research focuses on AI-augmented software development, continuous quality, digital immunity and delivering insights through Software Engineering Intelligence and DevOps Platforms. He is the Key initiative leader for Software Engineering Technologies and his insights and coverage of these technologies enables clients to make faster and smarter technology decisions.
What is the InnerSource Commons?
The InnerSource Commons (InnerSourceCommons.org) aka ISC is a consortium of representatives from over 500 companies and institutions. It utilizes open source methods to provide organizations pursuing inner sourcing a forum for discussing and improving the practice of InnerSource through the sharing of experiences (under the Chatham House Rule, creation and review of InnerSource patterns, and the open exchange of ideas.
Code of Conduct
All participants, vendors, and guests at InnerSource Commons events are required to abide by the code of conduct. All related conversations in the InnerSource Slack Channel will still be considered to fall under Chatham House Rules: information discussed can be shared but not attributed. Interested in getting involved? Email summit@innersourcecommons.org or join the conversation on the #innersourcecommons slack channel!