Put open source to work
July 16–17, 2018: Training & Tutorials
July 18–19, 2018: Conference
Portland, OR
Steffen Evers

Steffen Evers
Head of Open Source Services, Bosch Software Innovations GmbH

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Steffen Evers is head of open source services at Bosch Software Innovations, where he leads the team that provides development services for open source software essential to the company and consults on strategy, community work, software management, and compliance processes in the area of OSS. For nearly 20 years, Steffen has researched, taught, and promoted open source development and supported various companies in the use of OSS to achieve their business objectives.

Sessions

1:45pm–2:25pm Wednesday, July 18, 2018
The rise of open source in the manufacturing industry
Business Summit and Case Studies
 Location: D139/140
Level: Non-technical
Steffen Evers (Bosch Software Innovations GmbH)
Average rating: ****.
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Active participation in open source communities is still a fairly new approach for industrial manufacturers. However, recognizing the relevance of open source for its future business, Bosch has increased its open source activities significantly in the last years. Steffen Evers offers an overview of the major activities and reveals insights into Bosch’s motivation. Read more.
2:35pm–3:15pm Thursday, July 19, 2018
Eclipse Kuksa: Developing an open source connected vehicle ecosystem
Edge computing
 Location: E146
Level: Beginner
Steffen Evers (Bosch Software Innovations GmbH)
Average rating: ****.
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Steffen Evers offers an overview of the newly established Eclipse Kuksa project—part of the Eclipse IoT working group—which aims to establish an open connected vehicle ecosystem. The project should be seen as an umbrella that combines existing IoT projects and tailors them to the custom needs of a connected vehicle ecosystem. Read more.