[Capitole du libre 2024] Projets Libres! : behind the scenes of an independent podcast dedicated to free software

Logo du Podcast Projets Libres !

Projets Libres! is a French-speaking, volunteer, independent podcast that explores in depth the communities and business models of free software. With a one-hour show every two weeks, the podcast covers a wide range of topics, from Fediverse to ERPs, responsible IT, project finance, and digital commons. In this lecture, the author of Projets Libres! offers to go behind the scenes of the creation of the podcast. He will present the motivations that led him to launch this project alone, as well as his editorial line. He will also share the tools he uses, his working method to maintain a regularity of publication, and the challenges he encounters as the creator of a project of this nature. Whether you’re a listener, a content creator, or simply curious to learn more about a podcast dedicated to free software, this presentation will offer a look at how Free Projects! contributes to the dissemination of free software values within communities.

[Evaluate Open Source Software] OSXP2024 – The art of evaluating open source: the views of free software experts

Table ronde salon Open Source Experience Paris 2024

This roundtable brings together experts from diverse backgrounds to explore the challenges and best practices for evaluating open source solutions. In a world where this software plays an increasing role, it is crucial to know how to evaluate it effectively. Our speakers will share their unique perspectives: from the experience of an industrial group with the QSOS method, to the vision of a public administration deploying open source solutions for years, to the expertise of a consulting firm and the angle of a foundation hosting innovative projects. We will address the essential criteria: maturity, sustainability, technical and functional aspects and usability. Whether you are a decision-maker, developer or simply curious, this session will give you the keys to better understand and evaluate free and open source software in your professional or personal context.

Conference: Create, broadcast, and interact. (Re)take control with the Free Podcast!

Come and participate in a unique experience by diving into the captivating world of Podcast creation!

All together, we will record, edit, publish and react to a live episode.

With its inclusive pedagogy based on orality, the Podcast is a great educational tool.

You will discover the backstage of audio production: how to prepare, which format(s) to adopt, what hardware to use, which (free!) software to choose, what mistakes to avoid?

Create, distribute and interact. (Re)take control with the Free Podcast!

We are pleased to invite you to a unique live recording during the Free Software Days 2024 at ENS Lyon, France.
Together, we’ll explore the exciting world of podcast creation.
You will be able to actively participate in recording, editing, publishing a live podcast episode.
We take you behind the scenes of his sound production.