FINOS Open Source in Finance Podcast

In this episode of the podcast, we're excited to share the news about a recent award, welcome a new Associate Member, highlight the great work of our community and offer you a new channel to collaborate and network. We've also picked out some "good first issues" for those of you looking to get more involved with FINOS projects. Find all of this information and more at finos.org . TOSHA ELLISON REC...

Season 3, 2nd edition of 2021 of the FINOS Open Source in Fintech Podcast In this podcast, our Director of Community, James McLeod has a chat with Enrico Trentin and Matthew Richards of Diffblue, primarily about the code coverage paradox, the theme of one of our recent Open Source in Fintech Meetups. Enrico is the Diffblue Developer Relations Lead, and Matthew Richards (or Matt since there are two...

Season 3, 1st edition of 2021 of the FINOS Open Source in Fintech Podcast: Dan Abramov of React Core Team Interview. So… welcome to 2021. We’re looking forward to a better year overall, even with some “interesting” beginnings. To start you out this year, while we’re working on our 2021 meetups and interviews, we want to highlight a few great discussions we’ve had within the community over the past...

Season 2, 6th and last edition of 2020 of the FINOS Open Source in Fintech Podcast: InnerSource Commons at the FINOS Open Source Readiness. We’re we’re working on changing up our podcast for 2021 a little, to expand the type and quality of content we bring to you through this podcast. Forged out of the “uh oh, Covid, what do we do when we can’t engage people at in-person events” that happened to e...

Season 2, 5rd edition of the FINOS Open Source in Fintech Podcast, FINOS Director of Community James McLeod interviews Anders Wallgren of CloudBees after their FINOS Virtual Meetup presentation on September 9, 2020. Head to the FINOS.org site to see the video of the presentation, along with the team's slides. CloudBees has a long history of helping customers be successful with their DevOps transfo...

Season 2, 4th edition of the FINOS Open Source in Fintech Podcast, FINOS Director of Community James McLeod interviews Ilya Gorelik of EPAM after their FINOS Virtual Meetup presentation on October 7, 2020. Head to the FINOS.org site to see the video of the presentation, along with the team's slides. TimeBase is a time-series database and messaging system developed by Deltix (acquired by EPAM, Feb...

Season 2, 3rd edition of the FINOS Open Source in Fintech Podcast, FINOS Director of Community James McLeod interviews Conor O'Neill & Ger O'Shaughnessy of Nearform after their FINOS Virtual Meetup presentation on Aug 26, 2020. Head to the FINOS.org site to see the video of the presentation, along with the team's slides . It’s pretty hard to avoid using code that was written by people in NearF...

Season 2, 2nd edition of the FINOS Open Source in Fintech Podcast, FINOS Director of Community James McLeod interviews David Watkins, Director at Deutsche Bank and the Waltz Team after their FINOS Virtual Meetup presentation on Aug 12, 2020. Head to the FINOS.org site to see the video of the presentation, along with the team's slides. In a nutshell, Waltz is Deutsche Bank's open source projec...

Season 2, 1st edition of the FINOS Open Source in Fintech Podcast, FINOS Director of Community James McLeod interviews Alan Clark, who is a member of the Office of the CTO of SUSE after their FINOS Virtual Meetup presentation on July 29, 2020. Head to the FINOS.org site to see the video of the presentation, along with Alan's slides. What role does open source play in a successful IT transformation...

In this ninth edition of the FINOS Open Source in Fintech Podcast, FINOS Director of Community James McLeod interviews Nearform's VP of Strategic Initiatives, Danese Cooper after their FINOS Virtual Meetup presentation on July 1, 2020. Head to the FINOS.org site to see the video of the presentation, along with Danese's slides . How can a regulated-industry business get ready for Open Source? That’...

In this eighth edition of the FINOS Open Source in Fintech Podcast, FINOS Director of Community James McLeod interviews Wipro's Global Open Source Practice Leader, Andrew Aitken after their FINOS Virtual Meetup presentation on June 17, 2020. Head to the FINOS.org site to see the video of the presentation, along with Andrew's slides . Due to Covid-19 impact, financial services need to explore and u...

In this seventh edition of the FINOS Open Source in Fintech Podcast, FINOS Director of Community James McLeod interviews Scott Logic's Head of Consultancy for Bristol, Andrew Carr, and Delivery Manager Tim Johnson after their FINOS Virtual Meetup presentation on June 4, 2020. Head to the FINOS.org site to see the video of the presentation, along with Andrew and Tim's slides . Generating test data...

In this sixth edition of the FINOS Open Source in Fintech Podcast, FINOS Director of Community James McLeod interviews Cosaic's Director of Solutions Engineering Kris West and Chief Architect Ian Mesner after their FINOS Virtual Meetup presentation on May 20, 2020. Head to the FINOS.org site to see the video of the presentation, along with Kris and Ian's slides. Smart desktop technology is changin...

In this fifth edition of the FINOS Open Source in Fintech Podcast, FINOS Director of Community James McLeod interviews genesis global's CEO, Stephen Murphy after his FINOS Virtual Meetup presentation on May 13, 2020. Head to the FINOS.org site to see the video of the presentation, along with Stephen's slides. Guest speaker: Stephen Murphy , CEO for Genesis Global, presented on the "Open Source Tec...

In this fourth edition of the FINOS Open Source in Fintech Podcast, FINOS Director of Community James McLeod interviews EPAM's VP & Head of Digital Engagement Practice for Wealth and Asset Management, Heiko Sundermann after his FINOS Virtual Meetup presentation on April 29, 2020. Head to the FINOS.org site to see the video of the presentation, along with Heiko's slides. Guest speaker: Heiko Su...

In this third edition of the FINOS Open Source in Fintech Podcast, FINOS COO Tosha Ellison interviews Glue42's Product Manager, Petyo Ivanov after his FINOS Virtual Meetup presentation on April 15, 2020. Head to the FINOS.org site to see the video of the presentation, along with Tom's slides. Guest speaker: Petyo Ivanov , Product Manager for Glue42, presents on transitioning a company "From Closed...

In this second edition of the FINOS Open Source in Fintech Podcast, FINOS Director of Community James McLeod interviews GreenKey's CTO, Tom Schady after his FINOS Virtual Meetup presentation on April 8, 2020. Head to the FINOS.org site to see the video of the presentation, along with Tom's slides. Guest speaker:  Tom Schady, CTO of GreenKey Technologies, presents on "7 Unexpected Lessons...

In this first edition of the FINOS Open Source in Fintech Podcast, FINOS Director of Community James McLeod interviews FDC3 Project Lead Nick Kolba after the first FINOS Virtual Meetup on April 1, 2020. The FDC3 community is delighted to announce the release of FDC3 1.1! In its 2+ years as an open source organization, FDC3 has brought key financial firms together to set, and put into production, s...