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Matthew Weier O’Phinney

Principal Product Manager

Matthew Weier O’Phinney is the Principal Product Manager at Perforce OpenLogic and Zend, where he focuses on creating the tools and support developers need to build and deploy their applications. He has been using and contributing to open source software since 2002, counting a patch to the Blackbox window manager as his first public OSS contribution.

Matthew has led large open source projects, including Zend Framework, which he started developing on before its first public release, leading the project from 2009 to 2019. He has also contributed to standards bodies, has advised and participated in open source foundations such as The PHP Foundation, and is the Project Lead for the Laminas Project. He has contributed to many open source projects and communities, many of which can be found on github and his personal website.

Latest Content from Matthew Weier O’Phinney

Open Source Trends and Predictions for 2026 Blog

Open Source Trends and Predictions for 2026

Explore the key open source trends for 2026 around regulatory compliance, the shift to digital sovereignty in Europe, and the strategic move toward vendor consolidation.
Open Source
Planning Your Migration to Bootstrap 5 Blog

Planning Your Migration to Bootstrap 5

The migration path to Bootstrap 5 is difficult due to several major changes introduced and basically requires a full rewrite. Get help planning your migration to Bootstrap 5 in this blog.
Bootstrap
The Spring Framework Lifecycle Challenge: Move Fast or Stay Stable? Blog

The Spring Framework Lifecycle Challenge: Move Fast or Stay Stable?

Find out how changes to the Spring Framework lifecycle and support model could impact your organization. Get guidance on planning Spring Framework upgrades and explore LTS options.
Spring, Java
DORA Compliance & Open Source: What You Need to Know Blog

DORA Compliance & Open Source: What You Need to Know

This DORA open source compliance guide explains who is impacted, how to meet DORA requirements for OSS, what to do about EOL software, and the risks of non-compliance.
Security
Security and Compliance Insights from the State of Open Source Report Blog

Security and Compliance Insights from the State of Open Source Report

See which open source security tools and proactive security measures are most common and how teams maintain compliance, according to the latest State of Open Source Report.
Security
Highlights from the 2025 State of Open Source Report Blog

Highlights from the 2025 State of Open Source Report

Get key open source insights from the latest State of Open Source Report, which explores trends around open source software adoption and deployment challenges.
Open Source
Apache Kafka vs. Confluent Kafka: What's Best For Your Organization? Blog

Apache Kafka vs. Confluent Kafka: What's Best For Your Organization?

Choosing between open source Apache Kafka and Confluent's commercial Kafka platform? Read this blog to understand the key differences so you can make the right choice for your business's streaming data.
Apache Kafka
How to Find the Best Linux Distro for Your Organization Blog

How to Find the Best Linux Distro for Your Organization

Finding the best Linux distro for your organization can be a challenge. In this blog, we consider the best Linux distros for common organizational needs.
Operating Systems, Open Source
5 Reasons Why Companies Choose Perforce OpenLogic for Open Source Support Blog

5 Reasons Why Companies Choose Perforce OpenLogic for Open Source Support

Why do companies choose OpenLogic for OSS support? See the top 5 reasons in this blog.
Open Source