Adobe Basel: Open Source at Work

Bertrand Delacrétaz @bdelacretaz, grep.codeconsult.ch

Principal Scientist, Adobe Basel Apache Software Foundation Member and Director

GIBM event, Pratteln, January 2015

this was 2008...

Changing the world through digital experiences

Approx. 12k employees, >4 billion $ revenue, >70 offices, >40 countries

Open Source Open Standards

Felix

Roy David

Antonio

Bertrand

Carsten

http://apache.org

501(c)(3) charity, volunteer organizationApache License 2.0(business-friendly)

No technical roadmap at the Foundation level (a.k.a "board, shut up!")

Yearly budget around $750k

The purpose of the Corporation is to engage in any lawful act or activity..., including the creation and maintenance of "open source" software distributed by the Corporation to the public at no charge.

~200 projects, >3'000 committers, ~400 members, 9 directors

No offices, (almost) no meetings

"we build the Internet"

sponsors:TheApache

Software Foundationh t t p : / / w w w . a p a c h e . o r g /

Java, OSGi HTML 5, Javascript RESTful services Automated testing Open Development

Open Development

reading list:https://delicious.com/bdelacretaz/opendevelopment

Adobe Basel…and more

Contact for internships and jobs:jobs-basel@adobe.com

I’m Bertrand Delacrétaz, Principal Scientist, @bdelacretaz