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On Thursday, November 12th, InnerSource Summit 2026 will unite the global InnerSource community online for a 22-hour around-the-world event spanning every timezone! We will be featuring the industry’s top speakers, inspiring stories, and cutting-edge ideas shaping the future of collaborative software development.
Discover the Power of InnerSource!
InnerSource applies the proven principles of open source collaboration inside organizations — helping teams break down silos, accelerate innovation, improve developer experience, and build stronger engineering cultures.
Hosted by InnerSource Commons, the world’s leading community dedicated to advancing InnerSource practices, this year’s summit will feature top speakers and real-world stories from across the globe.
Whether you’re just beginning your InnerSource journey or scaling it across the enterprise, InnerSource Summit 2026 is the place to learn from the very best in the community.
Join participants worldwide to:
✨ Discover the latest trends shaping the future of InnerSource
✨ Hear inspiring stories from organizations transforming the way they collaborate
✨ Learn practical strategies, tools, and lessons from real-world implementations
✨ Connect with a global community passionate about open collaboration and innovation
✨ Participate in sessions happening around the clock across every region and timezone
✨ Build connections that will continue beyond the virtual summit through upcoming in-person InnerSource events in Spring 2027
From engineering leaders and open source experts to developers, program offices, and community builders, this summit is where the global InnerSource community comes together to share ideas, spark innovation, and shape the future of collaborative software development.
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Remember if you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together!
Keynote speakers
Scott Hanselman
Scott Hanselman is Vice President and Member of Technical Staff at Microsoft/GitHub. A software developer for more than 30 years, Scott is an internationally recognized speaker, author, educator, and developer advocate. He has been blogging for more than 20 years, hosts the Hanselminutes podcast and Azure Friday, has written several technical books, and has spoken to more than one million developers worldwide. Based in Portland, Oregon, Scott is passionate about making technology accessible and helping developers build better software together.
David Spinks
David Spinks is a Community Leadership Coach who works with founders, execs, and teams to help them become the leaders their communities need to thrive. He was a cofounder of CMX, the world’s largest network for community professionals. He is the author of The Business of Belonging, and a premier voice in the community-driven business movement who advises Fortune 500 companies on community architecture and continues to inspire global organizations to build deeper, more meaningful collaborative networks through his consulting, speaking, and writing.
Our Sponsors
The InnerSource Summit is made possible by the generosity of its sponsors - organizations that believe in open collaboration and invest in the community that practices it. We're grateful to have them with us for Summit 2026.
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Get Involved
There are several ways to be part of InnerSource Summit 2026. Choose how you'd like to take part, or email us at info@innersourcecommons.org to find out how you can be part of this year's summit.
Speak at the Summit
Share your InnerSource story or expertise with a global audience through our Call for Proposals.
Submit a TalkSponsor the Summit
Put your organization in front of the global InnerSource community and help make the summit possible.
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Lend a hand behind the scenes and help bring the around-the-world summit to life.
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