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Open Source in Finance Podcast: Emerging Technologies, The Spatial Computing Panel - Peter Smulovics, Morgan Stanley

September 12, 2023

In this episode of the podcast, Grizz sits down with Peter Smulovics, Executive Director at Morgan Stanley about.. well, just about everything. We hit his developer journey, metaverse, XR, spatial computing, Big Boost Mondays, autism hackathons, and painting fences.

He is currently Executive Director for Windows and .NET develop practices and spatial computing and metaverse development practices at Morgan Stanley, and co-chair for Open Source Readiness (https://osr.finos.org) and Emerging Technologies (https://zenith.finos.org) at The Linux Foundation / FINOS.

He will be speaking at the Open Source in Finance Forum on November 1st in New York: ⁠⁠https://sched.co/1PzH7

Open Source in Finance Podcast: Enabling Real Time Regulatory Compliance with Kafka Streams and Morphir - Anna McDonald, Technical Voice of the Customer, Confluent

September 01, 2023

In this episode of the podcast, Grizz sits down with Anna McDonald, Technical Voice of the Customer at Confluent to talk about her OSFF talk: "Enabling Real Time Regulatory Compliance with Kafka Streams and Morphir". We talk about Kafka Streams, Morphir, Open Regulation, and what it's like to figure out your passion for coding at 5 years old.

She will be speaking at the Open Source in Finance Forum on November 1st in New York: ⁠⁠https://sched.co/1PzH7⁠⁠

Open Source in Finance Podcast: Data-Driven Decisions: Uncovering the Key Metrics Shaping Success in OSS - Brian Douglas, CEO, OpenSauced

In this episode of the podcast, Grizz sits down with Brian Douglas, CEO, of OpenSauced to talk about his OSFF talk: "Data-Driven Decisions: Uncovering the Key Metrics Shaping Success in OSS". We talk about his developer evangelist journey, open source project analytics, accessing talent, and a little Steph Curry.

He will be speaking at the Open Source in Finance Forum on November 1st in New York: ⁠https://sched.co/1PzGI

Open Source in Finance Podcast: Cloud Financial Management Strategy - Varsha Sundar, VP Cloud FinOps, Chubb

In this episode of the podcast, Grizz sits down with Varsha Sundar, VP of Cloud FinOps at Chubb Insurance to talk about her OSFF talk: "Cloud Financial Management Strategy". We talk about her journey, what FInOps is, and why it's important.

She will be speaking at the Open Source in Finance Forum on November 1st in New York.

Open Source in Finance Podcast: OSFF Track Breakdown & August 9 Debrief

In this episode of the podcast, we break down the newly released schedule from the Open Source in Finance Forum (OSFF). Plus - we return to our FINOS Debrief episodes that wrap up the past month in the FINOS Ecosystem - and look forward to the next month and beyond.

Episode show notes and transcript are available below.

Open Source in Finance Podcast: FINOS Announces Formation of an Open Source Standard Project for Financial Services Common Cloud Controls

In this episode of the podcast, we discuss the formation of a new major project in FINOS around common cloud controls for financial services.

Episode show notes and transcript are available below.

Open Source in Finance Podcast: July 6 Debrief

In this episode of the podcast, we return to our FINOS Debrief episode as a wrap-up to the past few months and look forward to what's to come!

Episode show notes and transcript are available below.

Open Source in Finance Podcast: Sarah Khalife, GitHub: Journeys Through Open Source in Financial Services

In this episode of the podcast, we sit down with Sarah Khalife of the GitHub. We look at Sarah's developer journey, how and why she ended up as a principle solutions engineer, and a little of generative AI.

Episode show notes and transcript are available below.

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