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Webinar

The State of Open Source in 2025

Presenters

Matthew Weier O’Phinney

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.

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Stefano Maffulli

Stefano is an open source leader. He has experience leading marketing and community projects across organizations, partners, and countries. Stefano is a skilled writer and speaker on community building and an active open source contributor. 

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Gaël Blondelle

Gaël Blondelle joined the Eclipse Foundation in 2013 and now serves as Chief Membership Officer. He has been involved in the open source arena for more than 18 years in a number of key roles. Gaël co-founded an open source start-up and worked as its Chief Technology Officer. He then worked in business development for an open source systems integration company and managed a strategic research project aiming to create an open source ecosystem with major industrial players. Gaël joined the Eclipse Foundation to pursue his goal of helping more companies work in open source, and to grow open, innovative and collaborative ecosystems.

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