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FINOS DEI SIG Advances Responsible AI; Diversity & Open Source Talent Development as Key Pillars for Inclusive Technology

It’s been a busy and productive time for FINOS’ DEI SIG!

Open Source in Finance Podcast: Future of Banking with Open Source: Insights from Percona CEO Ann Schlemmer

Join Grizz Griswold of FINOS as he interviews Ann Schlemmer, CEO of Percona, in this insightful episode. They discuss the transformative role of open source technologies in the financial sector, Ann's career journey from banking to MySQL and her leadership at Percona. The conversation covers the benefits of open source for financial institutions, including cost-efficiency, innovation, security, and talent acquisition. They also explore the evolving landscape of finance and technology, the balance between open source and proprietary solutions, and the future of open source databases. Tune in to learn how financial institutions can gain a competitive edge in today's highly regulated environment.

Rune Contribution

October 21, 2024

This post, part of our Common Domain Model (CDM) blog series, is about “Rune”. Rune is the language underpinning the CDM, which we recently contributed to FINOS, the Fintech Open Source Foundation.

Open Source in Finance Podcast: Exploring Interoperability with Dan Schleifer, interop.io

In this episode of the FINOS Open Source in Finance podcast, Grizz Griswold interviews Dan Schleifer, CEO and Co-Founder of Interop.io and ChartIQ. They discuss the impact of the 'toggle tax' on productivity and envision a future where financial professionals can focus on higher-value tasks. The conversation delves into desktop interoperability and the role of open standards like FDC3 in enhancing operational efficiency and reducing cognitive load. Learn about the collaboration between fierce competitors and the formation of interop.io within FINOS, emphasizing the importance of open source solutions in the finance industry.

Tune in to discover how adopting interoperability frameworks can streamline workflows and drive innovation for a more connected financial ecosystem.

InnerSource and Enterprise : Win Win Collaboration

October 15, 2024

Open Source development has revolutionized the software industry by promoting transparency, collaboration, and innovation. Enterprises, on the other hand, have traditionally relied on proprietary solutions to maintain competitive advantages. However, in recent years, the convergence of Open Source development practices, known as InnerSource, and enterprise needs has shown immense benefits for businesses.

OSFF New York 2024 Highlights

Thank you to everyone who joined us at OSFF2024 in NYC! We are grateful to our incredible speakers, dedicated sponsors especially our Leader Sponsors Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), FinOps Foundation, GitHub, Red Hat and enthusiastic attendees for making this event a success. Coming together and discussing the challenges and solutions in our industry are what drive our community forward.

Sessions are available on the FINOS YouTube Channel. Further recordings will be posted in the upcoming weeks. View the OSFF Flickr photo album here.

In the meantime, here are some of the highlights:

 

Congratulations to the 2024 FINOS NYC Member Award Winners

October 01, 2024

During our recent NYC Open Source in Finance Forum, we had the opportunity to recognize many of our incredible member companies making significant contributions and creating a positive impact in open source in financial services. We're extremely grateful for all of their work, along with so many others, and want to give them another shout out in this post!

Congratulations to the 2024 FINOS NYC Community Award Winners

October 01, 2024

During our recent NYC Open Source in Finance Forum, we had the opportunity to recognize many of the incredible individuals making significant contributions and creating a positive impact in open source in financial services. We're extremely grateful for all of their work, along with so many others, and want to give them another shout out in this post!

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