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FINOS Newsletter: September 2024

September 10, 2024

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FINOS UPDATES

 

Join us tomorrow, September 11th for our Q3 All Community Call at 11 am EDT / 4 pm BST where you'll hear updates from the recent governing board meeting, our strategic initiatives, community updates and much more.

Last Chance - Register Here


OPEN SOURCE IN FINANCE FORUM NEW YORK - ROUND 1 KEYNOTE SPEAKERS ANNOUNCED

We're excited to announce Round 1 of keynote speakers for our Open Source in Finance Forum on September 30th - October 1st in NYC. This year's keynotes will include topics such as Artificial Intelligence (AI) in finance, regulatory frameworks, cloud technologies, and more. Speakers include Madeleine Dassule from Wellington Management, Kelsey Hightower via CNCF, Johnny Mattimore of BIP, and many more. 

More keynotes will be released soon!

View the keynote speakers

If you haven't already, register now - FINOS Members use your code to get complimentary tickets before September 12th!

Need your code? Reach out to osff@finos.org


NEW YORK CLIMATE WEEK: OS-CLIMATE SOLUTIONS FOR FINANCIAL SERVICES

Join us for an engaging exploration of the intersection of open-source technology, climate solutions, and financial services. This event will highlight collaborative efforts aimed at addressing the urgent challenges posed by climate change through innovative tools, collaborations, and strategies

Register Now


OSFF WORKSHOPS (REGISTRATION REQUIRED)

This year we are offering a series of hands-on, interactive workshops designed to deepen your understanding of open-source solutions in finance. From AI integration with the Common Domain Model (CDM) to FDC3 application development, these sessions provide invaluable opportunities to learn from industry experts and collaborate with peers.

Secure Your Spot


SATELLITE WORKSHOPS NEW YORK

In addition to the main event, we’re pleased to offer satellite events that do not require OSFF registration. These satellite events are perfect opportunities to engage with the community, exchange ideas, and learn from your peers.

Location Details


RECENT HIGHLIGHTS 

EVENTS

 

September 11 (Tomorrow): Join us tomorrow at 11 am EDT / 4 pm BST for our virtual Q3 All Community Call where you'll hear updates from the recent governing board meeting, community updates and much more. 

Register here 


AI READINESS SIG MEMBER ONLY NYC MEET UP & WORKING SESSION

September 12th:
Join us in NYC or virtually for an exclusive, member-only session with AI Readiness SIG members. Collaborate with AI professionals to refine the Simple Governance Framework draft and develop a roadmap for its implementation, preparing it for open source release.

Sign up here


FINOS TECH SPRINT IN-PERSON CODING SESSION

September 12th:
Join us for an in-person coding session as part of the FINOS Tech Sprint. Bring your laptops and contribute to open-source projects that build functional proofs of concept and reference architectures for real-world financial services use cases.

Secure your spot here


OPEN SOURCE SUMMIT EUROPE

September 16-18th:
Join our Executive Director and GM of LF Europe Gabriel Columbro in Vienna at Open Source Summit - a conference umbrella, composed of a collection of events covering the most important technologies, topics, and issues affecting open source today.

View the agenda


SONATYPE WEBINAR SERIES: LICENSING 

September 19th:
Join us for a virtual session in the Sonatype Webinar Series, supported by FINOS, focusing on licensing in open source. This webinar will provide valuable insights into the complexities of open source licensing and how to navigate them effectively.

Register here


NEW YORK CLIMATE WEEK: OS-CLIMATE SOLUTIONS FOR FINANCIAL SERVICES

September 23: Join us for an engaging exploration of the intersection of open-source technology, climate solutions, and financial services. This event will highlight collaborative efforts aimed at addressing the urgent challenges posed by climate change through innovative tools, collaborations, and strategies.

Registration form 


CAPGEMINI'S BUSINESS TO PLANET CONNECT - NEW YORK CLIMATE WEEK

September 25: Join FINOS and Open Source Climate's Governing Board Member Johnny Mattimore participates on the "Data & AI as a foundation of ESG for financial services" panel at Capgemini's Business to Planet Connect, as part of of Climate Week NYC 2024.

Event details here 


GRACE HOPPER CELEBRATION 

October 8-11th:
Register for GHC in Philadelphia & virtual to attend a packed lineup of sessions, including a FINOS panel featuring FINOS' Rimma Perelmuter on "Practical Steps for Tackling Bias in Software Engineering in the Age of AI." 

Find more information here


ALL THINGS OPEN

October 27-29th: 
More than anything, ATO in Raleigh, NC is an educational conference where attendees learn about new technologies and topics, and it’s always been that way. The goal is for attendees to leave having learned something or been made aware of something new.

Conference details here

 

Stay tuned for upcoming events! If you haven't already, sign up now for regular updates.

LEARN MORE

FINOS Good First Issues - Looking for a place to contribute? Take a look at good first issues across FINOS projects and get your feet wet in the FINOS community.

State of Open Source in Financial Services Report 2023 - Learn about what is happening around open source in FSI. Stay tuned for the 2024 Report! 

This Week at FINOS Blog - See what is happening at FINOS each week and if you'd like to subscribe to the email, please send a note to community+subscribe@finos.org and you'll be added to the mailing list.

FINOS Landscape - See our landscape of FINOS open source and open standard projects.

Community Calendar - Scroll through the calendar to find a meeting to join.

FINOS Slack Channels - The FINOS Slack provides our Community another public channel to discuss work in FINOS and open source in finance more generally.

Project Status Dashboard - See a live snapshot of our community contributors and activity.

Events - Check out our upcoming events or email marketing@finos.org if you'd like to partner with us or have an event idea.

FINOS Open Source in Finance Podcasts - Subscribe and listen to the first open source in financial services and banking podcast.

 

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