Open Source Fridays Episodes

Open Source Friday: Building Modern Web Applications with Oqtane Framework
Join us for Open Source Friday with Shaun Walker, the original creator of both Oqtane and DotNetNuke (DNN) - two of the most pioneering and widely adopted open-source projects in the Microsoft ecosystem!

Open Source Friday with Piotr Skalski: Exploring Supervision
We're excited to announce our upcoming Open Source Friday livestream featuring Piotr Skalski (@SkalskiP), Open-Source Lead at Roboflow! Join us as Piotr shares insights about Supervision: https://github.com/roboflow/supervision, a powerful open-source computer vision toolkit.

Open Source Friday with Open Healthcare Network's Bodhish Thomas
With a community of over 900 contributors, the Open Healthcare Network supports more than 200 Intensive Care Units across 9 Indian States.

Open Source Friday with Zerodha's Kailash Nadh
Join us in this Open Source Friday with Kailash Nadh, CTO of Zerodha and Co-Founder of FOSS United Foundation, in conversation with Karan M V, Director of International Developer Relations at GitHub. We'll explore Kailash's beginnings with open source, the open source ecosystem in India, open source funding and also look at some of the latest open source projects Kailash is working on.

Open Source Friday with Major League Hacking
In this episode of #OpenSourceFriday, recorded live from GitHub Universe, we're joined by Jonathan Gottfried, co-founder of Major League Hacking (MLH). Jonathan shares insights about MLH, the world's largest community of early career developers, which has reached over a million developers globally in its 10-year journey. Jonathan discusses the pivotal role of hackathons in developer education, the influence of AI tools on learning, and the importance of hands-on experience in tech. Learn how MLH collaborates with corporate partners to provide free resources for students and the impact these programs have on advancing technical skills. Tune in to discover how hackathons can transform careers and foster a lifelong passion for coding.

Open Source Friday with Angular's Mark Techson
Save the date and join us for Open Source Friday with special guest Mark Techson from the Angular team! We'll explore Angular's plans for 2025.

Open Source Friday: Build full-stack web apps in pure Python 🐍
Join us for Open Source Friday as we explore Reflex, a library to build full-stack web apps in pure Python! In conversation with Kedasha Kerr and Elvis Kahoro, how Reflex enables developers to build internal data, AI and web apps faster - no JavaScript or web development experience required. Build both your frontend and backend in a single language, Python (pip install reflex).

Open Source Friday AI with Angie Jones
Join us for Open Source Friday as we explore Goose, Block's innovative contribution to the developer community! Our special guest Angie Jones, VP of Developer Relations at Block, Java Champion, and prolific inventor, will showcase how this new AI assistant can enhance development workflows.

Open Source and AI: Exploring Langbase State of AI Agents Research
- - 🎥 Join us for an exclusive livestream as we dive into Langbase's groundbreaking "State of AI Agents 2024" report! https://langbase.com/state-of-ai-agents We'll host Langbase CEO Ahmad Awais and GitHub's Andrea Griffiths exploring key insights from 3400+ professionals on AI agent adoption, implementation challenges, and emerging trends.

Open Source and AI with Demetris Cheatham
Join us for a special edition of the GitHub Podcast recorded at GitHub Universe 2024, celebrating its 10th anniversary! In this episode, Andrea welcomes Demetris Cheatham, Chief of Staff for the CEO of GitHub, to discuss groundbreaking topics including the future of open source, AI's transformative role in software development, and GitHub's ambitious goal of having one billion developers by 2030. Demetris shares insights into the initiatives like GitHub Copilot, natural language processing tools, and Spark that aim to lower barriers and democratize coding. Discover the global impact GitHub is striving for, including partnerships with educational institutions and international communities such as Africa, Asia, and LATAM, to build a more inclusive developer ecosystem.

Open Source Friday AI edition: Lessons from GitHub Accelerator alumni
Join us for a discussion moderated by Andrea featuring GitHub Accelerator alumni: Akshay Agrawal (Marimo), Namee Oberst (LLMWare), Timothy Jaeryang Baek (OpenWebUI), and Michael Vandi (LangDrive). Learn how these founders are revolutionizing AI development through their innovative projects - from local AI interfaces and reactive Python notebooks to small language models and fine-tuning libraries.

Daniel Meissler on Augmenting Humanity with AI
Join Daniel Miessler, a veteran information security practitioner and thought leader from San Francisco. With over 20 years of experience in security testing and consulting, Daniel shares his fascinating journey from technical security to exploring the intersection of technology, AI, and human progress.

Open Source Friday: Oh My Zsh: The Community-Driven Terminal Enhancer
Join us for another episode of Open Source Friday! This special edition features a conversation recorded at GitHub Universe in San Francisco, where we sat down with Robby Russell, the creator of Oh My Zsh and CEO of Planet Argon.

Open Source Friday Special: AI's Role Shaping Developer Tools
Join us on Open Source Friday for a dynamic conversation straight from GitHub Universe! Featuring Justin Cormack (CTO, Docker) and Ron Efroni (CEO & Co-founder, Flox.dev) as they explore how AI is transforming the developer landscape.

Open Source Spotlight: Building Copilot Extensions with Nick Taylor
🚀 Join us for an exciting Open Source Friday featuring Nick Taylor, the creator of the copilot-extension-template!

Beyond Human: HolmesGPT and the Future of AIOps
🔍 In this episode of Open Source Friday, Natan Yellin, CEO and co-founder of Robusta, introduces HolmesGPT - an innovative open-source AI assistant for cloud monitoring and observability. Learn how this ChatGPT-like tool helps engineering teams:

NixOS & Flox: Open Source Innovation and Sustainable Community Growth
🌟 Join us for #OpenSourceFriday featuring Ron Efroni from the NixOS Foundation and the co-founder of Flox! In this pre-recorded interview, we dive into the latest from NixOS and explore strategies for sustainable open-source growth with Flox.

Enhancing App Development: Integrating GitHub Models with Firebase-Genkitx
🌟 This #OpenSourceFriday, we’re excited to have Xavier Portilla Edo, GitHub Star and creator of genkitx-github, showcase his community plugin that integrates GitHub models with Firebase Genkit. With expertise in Cloud, Kubernetes, DevOps, and Conversational AI, Xavier will demonstrate how genkitx-github simplifies the development of innovative applications. We’ll dive into the tool’s impact on modern software development and explore its practical uses.

Streamlining Kubernetes with Kargo: #OpenSourceFriday feat. Christian Hernandez
🌟 🌟 Join us for #OpenSourceFriday featuring Christian Hernandez, Head of Community at Akuity! 🌟

Open Source Friday with Grafana Labs!
Grafana is the open and composable observability and data visualization platform. You can visualize metrics, logs, and traces from multiple sources like Prometheus, Loki, Elasticsearch, InfluxDB, Postgres and many more.

CodeCompass: Open Source AI for Personalized GitHub Discovery
🚀 Join us for #OpenSourceFriday featuring CodeCompass! 🚀

Exploring Dapr: Open-Source Runtime for Cloud and Edge with @marcduiker
🌟 🌟 Join us for #OpenSourceFriday featuring @marcduiker, Community Manager for Dapr! 🌟

Open Source Friday with API Bench - Performance-test anything!
Come learn about Idrinth API Bench whose mission is to bring you the best tool to monitor and measure API performance!

Open Source Friday with Uli - tackling online gender-based violence
Discover how Uli, a browser extension for Chrome, Brave, and Firefox, is empowering users to fight online gender-based violence in India. 🛡️🇮🇳

Open Source Friday with Jan De Dobbeleer and ohmyposh.dev
Join us this #OpenSourceFriday for an exciting live stream with Jan De Dobbeleer, the creator of "Oh My Posh" a highly customizable and low-latency cross-platform prompt renderer that revolutionizes the command-line interface (CLI) experience. 🎨💻 Jan aims to make the CLI a more beginner-friendly and welcoming space for everyone by providing an intuitive and user-friendly tool that removes the challenges often associated with the command line, transforming it into a fun and efficient workspace.

Empowering Communities: Tackling Online Gender-Based Violence with Uli
✨Join us for an eye-opening meetup with Denny George and Kaustubha Kalidindi from Uli! 🚀

Open Source Friday with ClassroomIO
Come learn how you can build your own online bootcamp or online school in minutes with ClassroomIO with Kedasha and founder/maintainer Rotimi!

Embrace SDK: Enhancing Mobile App Monitoring and Performance
🍏📱 Join us for #OpenSourceFriday with Austin Emmons, iOS developer and part of the team behind embrace-apple-sdk! Discover how the Embrace Apple SDK revolutionizes observability for iOS, iPadOS, tvOS, visionOS, and watchOS* apps. Learn about its modular design, integration with the OpenTelemetry standard, and enhanced support for mobile apps. Plus, discover the "BrandGame" app, a quirky app showcasing observability using OpenTelemetry. This app features a growing list of mini-games that provide examples to developers on instrumenting their own apps. See you there!

Open Source Friday with @RafaPolit and Huridocs' Uwazi
🌟 Join us for #OpenSourceFriday featuring Rafael Pólit from Uwazi! 🌟

Open Source Friday with Swastik Baranwal and Box CLI Maker
Join us this #OpenSourceFriday with Open-Source Developer and creator of "Box CLI Maker" Swastik Baranwal, Swastik will showcase the tool's capabilities and demonstrate how to create stunning terminal boxes effortlessly. Discover customization options, box types, and see real-world examples in action.

Open Source Friday with LIDA - Generate Infographics with LLMS
LIDA is a library for generating data visualizations and data-faithful infographics. It provides a python api, a web api and a hybrid user interface (direct manipulation and multilingual natural language) for interactive chart, infographics and data story generation.

Open Source Friday: Marlin Firmware with Scott Lahteine 🖨️
Join us for an #OpenSourceFriday event with Scott Lahteine, lead developer and maintainer of Marlin Firmware, one of the most popular drivers for 3D printers 🎉. Scott will share his journey from part-time contributor to full-time lead 👨💻, discuss the challenges and opportunities faced by the project, and provide insights on the future of single-board printers and the role of open source in the 3D printing industry 🚀. Attendees will learn about Marlin's efficient design ⚙️, its ability to run on self-contained boards with a single MCU 💻, and how it continues to serve a unique niche in the face of competition 💪. Scott will also discuss his daily routine 📅, the importance of open source projects 🌐, and the role of GitHub in maintaining various aspects of the project 📂.

Expanding Open Source in the Age of AI
Open source developers are the foundation of modern advancements in AI—creating new breakthroughs, finding new applications, and monitoring new models to coalesce around industry standards. But as we reach a critical inflection point in the Age of AI, Demetris Cheatham, Chief of Staff to the CEO of GitHub, argues it’s time to ask not what open source can do for AI, but what AI can do for open source. This #OpenSourceFriday, Cheatham explores the benefits of AI across three major open source categories: learning, productivity, and security.

Open Source Friday with Mike McQuaid and Homebrew
🚀 Join us this #opensourcefriday with Mike McQuaid, early GitHub engineer (#232) and Homebrew maintainer (#3). With 15+ years of experience and a track record of influential projects, Mike will share insights on Homebrew's journey, challenges, and impact. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from a key figure in open-source software development! 🍻💻

Open Source Friday with OpenSauced - redefining the meaning of open source
Join Kedasha and GitHub veteran, Bria Douglas on a journey through OpenSauced.

Open Source Friday with Quincy Larson & FreeCodeCamp
Get ready for an inspiring #opensourcefriday as we replay a special stream with FreeCodeCamp founder Quincy Larson. 🎉

Open Source Friday with Flash-X: a Multiphysics Simulation Software
Join Kedasha from GitHub and Akash Dhruv from Flash-X as we chat about Flash-X, and how it's revolutionizing simulations in scientific research.

Inside Open Source Friday
Join us for an exclusive #OpenSourceFriday insiders session with hosts Andrea Griffiths and Kedasha Kerr, where you'll learn how GitHub Copilot and Actions streamline and oversee the Open Source Friday series. Plus, discover practical tips to automate event and community management in your own open source projects.

Open Source Friday with Jordan Harband and NPM
Hey folks! This #OpenSourceFriday, we've got a treat for you. We're hosting a chat with Jordan Harband, who's got a ton of experience with open source and particularly knows their way around the npm ecosystem. The hot topic? "The Cost of Breaking Changes in the npm Ecosystem and Its Impact on Open Source Sustainability."

Open Source Friday with Mathesar - UI for managing your data
Join Kedasha from GitHub and Sean from Mathesar as we chat about managing your data with Mathesar.

Open Source Friday with Alex Lichter and Nuxt.js
Join us for an exciting Open Source Friday, featuring Alexander Lichter (@TheAlexLichter), a key figure in the Nuxt.JS community! Dive deep into the world of Nuxt, the intuitive and extendable framework for building type-safe, performant, and production-grade full-stack web apps and websites with Vue. Whether you're a beginner ready to explore Vue and Nuxt for the first time, or an experienced developer looking to enhance your full-stack capabilities, this event is for you.

Open Source Friday with Upptime!
Upptime (https://upptime.js.org/) is the open-source uptime monitor and status page, powered entirely by GitHub Actions, Issues, and Pages. It's made with 💚 by Anand Chowdhary.

Open Source Friday with Monica Powell and The Coding Train
The Coding Train is an open-source project that invites coding enthusiasts to learn, create, and contribute through the art of code. Monica Powell, known for her exceptional contributions and for going above and beyond in assisting community members, will share her insights and experiences with The Coding Train. This meetup is your opportunity to learn how you can contribute to and benefit from this project, regardless of your coding skill level.

Open Source Friday: Chocolatey Unwrapped with Gary Ewan Park
Join us for a special meetup with Gary Ewan Park, the driving force behind Chocolatey. From his humble beginnings in a garage in Scotland to becoming a full-time developer for Chocolatey since January 2018, Gary's journey is as inspiring as it is impressive. He'll discuss the latest triumphs of Chocolatey, including the CLI's latest version released in August 2023, which has already seen over 9 million downloads, and the expansive Chocolatey Community Repository, boasting over 10,000 packages with 2.5 billion downloads.

Open Source Friday with Fastify: Maximizing Efficiency, Minimizing Cost
An efficient server is not just a technical asset; it's a business imperative. Lower infrastructure costs, improved responsiveness under load, and heightened user satisfaction are all critical outcomes of efficient server management. But how can you ensure that your server is handling resources effectively, serving the maximum number of requests without compromising on security or developer convenience? Introducing Fastify – a web framework that strikes the perfect balance between developer experience and operational efficiency. With minimal overhead and a robust plugin architecture, Fastify stands as a testament to efficient web framework design.

Recognizing the heart of open source with the Contributors Action
- Join Andrea Griffiths, Senior PM at GitHub, as she introduces an exciting new tool that's set to revolutionize open source project management: 'The Contributors Action'. Developed by GitHub's Open Source Program Office (OSPO) team, this tool is a game-changer for project maintainers and OSPO managers.

Open Source Friday with Kubefirst
Kubefirst is an open source platform installer that delivers the most popular cloud native tools to your cloud with everything automated and working well together, so you can start your next project immediately with the best patterns and technologies.

Open Source Friday with Appwrite
Appwrite is your go-to solution for simplifying the intricate tasks involved in developing modern apps. As an open-source backend, it streamlines the complexities of building apps, making your development journey smoother and more secure.

Open Source Fridays with Jarred Sumner and Bun
Bun is an all-in-one toolkit for JavaScript and TypeScript apps. It ships as a single executable called bun. At its core is the Bun runtime, a fast JavaScript runtime designed as a drop-in replacement for Node.js. It's written in Zig and powered by JavaScriptCore under the hood, dramatically reducing startup times and memory usage.

OSS Friday: Build Internal Tools Rapidly using ToolJet | Open source low-code
Built using JavaScript/TypeScript, ToolJet is an Open Source Low-code platform for building business applications. Connect to databases, cloud storages, GraphQL, API endpoints, Airtable, Google sheets, OpenAI, etc and build apps using drag and drop application builder.