Dash Open Podcast

In this episode, Gil Yehuda (Sr. Director, Open Source) interviews Mujib Wahab (Sr. Director, Software Dev Engineering)and Henry Avetisyan (Distinguished Software Dev Engineer). Mujib and Henry discuss why Verizon Media open sourced Athenz, a platform for X.509 Certificate-based Service Authentication and Authorization. They also share how others can use and contribute to Athenz. Learn more at https://www.athenz.io.

In this episode, Ashley Wolf, Open Source Program Manager, interviews Eran Shapira, Software Development Engineering Manager, Verizon Media. Based in Tel Aviv, Israel, Eran manages the video activation team. Eran shares about his team’s focus, which technology he’s most excited about right now, the value of presenting at meetups, and his advice for being a great team member.

In this episode, Rosalie Bartlett, Sr. Open Source Community Manager, interviews Shaunak Mishra, Sr. Research Scientist, Verizon Media. Shaunak discusses two papers he presented at Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (KDD) - “Understanding Consumer Journey using Attention-based Recurrent Neural Networks” and “Learning from Multi-User Activity Trails for B2B Ad Targeting”.

In this episode, Gil Yehuda, Sr. Director of Open Source, interviews Joshua Simmons, Vice President, Open Source Initiative (OSI). Joshua shares about the Open Source Initiative (OSI), a global non-profit championing software freedom in society through education, collaboration, and infrastructure. Joshua also discusses trends in the open source landscape and potential future changes.

In this episode, Rosalie Bartlett, Sr. Open Source Community Manager, interviews Neil McGovern, Executive Director, GNOME Foundation. Neil shares how he originally became involved with open source, the industry changes he has observed, and his focus at the GNOME Foundation - a non-profit organization that furthers the goals of the GNOME Project, helping it to create a free software computing platform for the general public that is designed to be elegant, efficient, and easy to use.