This Week At FINOS

This Week At FINOS

This Week at FINOS: Week of September 7, 2020

September 07, 2020
 
Here's what's happening in the week of September 7th, 2020 within the FINOS community. Please feel free to forward this email to colleagues and industry partners who you think will be interested in FINOS. If someone forwarded this email to you and you'd like to subscribe, please send a note to community+subscribe@finos.org and you'll be added to the mailing list.  
 
 
Monday, September 7th
  • US holiday. No project meetings planned.
Tuesday, September 8th
Wednesday, September 9th
 
 
Thursday, September 10th
 
  • 11am ET / 4pm BST. FINOS All Community Call 
    • Please register and join us for the Q3 All Community Call to hear about FINOS projects, upcoming events, new initiatives and lots of ways to engage with the FINOS community. 
    • You can see agenda topics and even suggest new ones directly at https://github.com/finos/community/issues/53. Some of the items we’ll be covering include: 
      • An update on Q3 focus projects 
      • Walkthrough of our new governance 
      • Top tips on key tools and processes for FINOS project maintainers
      • Discussion on community key performance indicators (KPIs) We look forward to speaking with you!
    • Register here for the FINOS All Community Call
Friday, September 11th
  • No project meetings planned.
 
Looking Ahead: 
  • October 20 OpenUK Awards
    • The First Edition of the OpenUK Awards is being held on 20 October 2020, online, 6pm and celebrates Open Technology, being Open Source Software, Open Source hardware and Open Data with 6 Awards.
  • November 12-13 Open Source Strategy Forum
    • Open Source Strategy Forum (OSSF) is the only conference dedicated to driving collaboration and innovation in financial services through open source software and standards. We bring together experts across financial services, technology, and open source to engage our community in stimulating and thought-provoking conversations about how to best (and safely) leverage open source software to solve industry challenges.
    • Register here for the FINOS Open Source Strategy Forum
Help wanted:
  • Riko Eksteen of FINOS member Adaptive is looking to put together a workshop on the topic of building applications using FDC3, especially to help "train engineers and business stakeholders to understand why FDC3 matters, and to realise its potential." If you are interested in learning more, reach out to Riko at riko@weareadaptive.com

 
Have a great week and please contact me at james@finos.org if you have any questions and especially if you would like to present at a future FINOS virtual meetup.

 

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