Introduction by Workshop organizers
Brian Fitzgerald is Director of Lero – the Irish Software Research Centre. He also holds an endowed professorship, the Krehbiel Chair in Innovation in Business & Technology, at the University of Limerick (UL), and served as Vice President Research at UL from 2008-2011.
He holds a PhD from the University of London and his research interests lie primarily in software development, encompassing open source and inner source, crowdsourcing software development, agile and lean software development, and global software development.
His publications include 16 books, and over 150 peer-reviewed articles in the leading international journals and conferences in both the Information Systems and Software Engineering fields, including MIS Quarterly (MISQ), Information Systems Research (ISR), IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering (TSE) and ACM Transactions on Software Engineering Methodology (TOSEM).
Prior to taking up an academic position, he worked in the software industry for about 12 years, in a variety of sectors (including finance, telecommunications, manufacturing, bespoke software development) in a number of countries (Ireland, Belgium, Germany).
He has been very successful in winning competitive research grants from a variety of funding agencies. Overall, these projects have received total funding of almost €100 million, with over €13 million received directly as Principal Investigator (PI).
Sat 20 MayDisplayed time zone: Hobart change
09:00 - 11:15 | |||
09:00 15mDay opening | Opening InnerSoft Brian Fitzgerald Lero - The Irish Software Research Centre and University of Limerick | ||
09:15 30mTalk | Continuous InnerSource in Production InnerSoft | ||
09:45 30mTalk | If you Find Yourself in Lava, Don't Panic. Go with the Flow! Flowing between InnerSource and Open Source Development InnerSoft | ||
10:15 60mKeynote | Microsoft's approach to InnerSource adoption InnerSoft Arno Mihm Microsoft | ||
