Untangling InnerSource: Weaving Collaboration into the Fabric of Your Organisation

Untangling InnerSource: Weaving Collaboration into the Fabric of Your Organisation - Dean Clark, Red Hat
In this talk, we will explore the intricate dynamics of InnerSource adoption within organisations, likening its structure to a spider's web. Just as a spider deftly weaves its web to capture prey, organisations must intricately integrate collaboration into their fabric to leverage InnerSource practices effectively. We'll discuss the key threads of communication, transparency, and community building necessary for successful InnerSource implementation, highlighting real-world examples and actionable strategies to empower your organisation's journey towards collaborative excellence. Join us as we unravel the complexities of InnerSource and learn how to spin a web of innovation and cooperation within your teams.
Bio:
Dean Clark
With over 15 years of experience in technical leadership roles, Dean has consistently demonstrated a passion for building high-performing engineering teams. Throughout their career, they have honed their expertise in fostering collaboration, driving innovation, and delivering tangible results. Their tenure at Red Hat has been marked by a focused dedication to helping customers realise the transformative potential of Open Source within their organizations. By leveraging their deep understanding of both the technical and cultural aspects of Open Source, Dean has been instrumental in advising senior leaders towards achieving outcomes that mirror the success observed in the Open Source community, all while operating securely behind their organisation's firewall, through their insightful guidance and strategic vision.