IIT Kanpur Gears Up for Opportunity Open Source Conference 2024 from August 24 to 26

IIT Kanpur is hosting the Opportunity Open Source Conference 2024 from August 24 to 26, bringing together developers, enthusiasts, industry experts, and academics to explore the latest in open source. Know details here

The Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IITK) will host the Opportunity Open Source Conference 2024 in collaboration with the Linux Foundation, OpenPrinting, Canonical, and Zephyr. Scheduled for August 24-26, this premier event is dedicated to fostering innovation, collaboration, and learning within the open-source community. It will bring together developers, enthusiasts, industry experts, and academics to explore the latest trends, tools, and projects in open source.

The conference agenda includes a diverse lineup of activities designed to foster collaboration and innovation. Industry leaders will deliver insightful talks and panels, sharing their expertise on various topics within the open-source realm. Interactive workshops, such as "Introduction to Linux Kernel Development" and "DevOps Practices with Ubuntu," will offer hands-on learning opportunities facilitated by experts from Canonical, the Linux Foundation, and OpenPrinting.

Who can participate?

IIT Kanpur invites developers, contributors, and enthusiasts to submit proposals for talks, workshops, and panels for the Opportunity Open Source Conference 2024. They can showcase expertise, share innovative projects, and contribute to the advancement of open-source technology. Interested participants are encouraged to apply by July 20, 2024.

Participants can also engage in Q&A sessions with pioneers and innovators, gaining direct insights into the latest developments in open-source technology. A highlight of the event is a 12-hour hackathon, aimed at pushing the boundaries of problem-solving in open-source technology. Attendees will have the opportunity to delve into key areas such as Artificial Intelligence, modern software distribution methods, advancements in Internet of Things (IoT), and the evolving landscape of open-source gaming, among other topics.

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