Call for Papers 2020

Do you have a project based on Open Source? 
We encourage you to present it!

ABOUT US

OpenExpo Europe 2020 is the 7th edition of the the leading enterprise IT open innovation summit, that will bring together, personalities from the sector, professionals and companies searching for business generation.

In this edition we will have conference rooms, diverse activities, +250 speakers, +400 participating companies, +3.500 professionals, +4500 commercial interactions… We will talk about current topics such as AI, Hybrid Cloud, Digital Transformation, Blockchain, IoT, Big Data, Open Data, Cloud, Virtual Reality, Smart Devices, Cybersecurity, Machine Learning, Open Source Diversity…

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR?

We are looking for speakers who expose their vision of open technologies through the company in which they work or the use of open source tools through their expertise in the world of free software.

Companies are facing a transformation at many levels and open source technologies play a very important role in this evolution. How have open source and free software helped you to improve your business?

At OpenExpo Europe 2020 we are willing to discover those successful stories. We would like to invite you to present it to help as an example to many other companies.

CRITERIA

  • The main criteria of the presentations will be creating technological impact, bringing innovation, diversity and freshness and we will consider the source used.
  • Several profiles from all over the sectors would be highly considered.
  • Fluent English or Spanish is highly considered with priority.
  • OpenExpo Europe supports popular and transparent voting, always focused on open source and free software. All presentations will be filtered by OpenExpo Europe team and then, the 3 most voted proposal will be selected by popular voting and then the organization will select a minimum of 7 other proposals with more than 5 votes to be present for OpenExpo Europe 2020.
  • The organization may deny participation to professional profiles belonging to supplier companies in the sector (integrators, external platform commercial managers and service providers, technological solutions…) and limit the proposal to maximum 2 by company / project / community. You can contact us to learn how to participate as sponsors.

DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS

Proposals will be accepted by filling out the form below before February 29th 2020 23:59.

Voting deadline is March 15th 2020 23:59.

If the content you propose us is accepted and selected, we will contact you to participate directly in OpenExpo Europe 2020 as speaker, experiencing VIP Pass (see below what includes) and also, you will get 2 free General Pass tickets to invite two more people to the next edition of the event.

VIP Pass – Included in the ticket:

  • Access to Congress: Conference rooms + Presentations + Keynote rooms
  • Exhibition area
  • VIP Lounge
  • Open Awards
  • Open Live Labs
  • Woman Leader Talks
  • Recruiting Opportunities
  • Food and Drink Area & Networking Summer Party
  • Workshops & Meetups

EXAMPLES FROM PREVIOUS EDITIONS

Day 1
06 Jun 2018
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Gael Musquet

OpenSource for Crisis Prevention

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Svetlana Galkina

Software for science: design and debug a bacteria

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Tina Allton

Empowering a Billion women by 2020 – Whats tech got to do with it?

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David Buckhurst

Open Source at the BBC

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Flavia Marzano

The open approach at Roma Capitale

TOPICS - CALL FOR PAPERS 2020