We will cover basics of open source software, such as origins, why to contribute to open source and how you can make a difference and impact the world with open source.

We will cover the basic of the JavaScript MEAN stack, and some of the inherent problems with the blowing ecosystem.

How we (HPE Live Network team) adopted and made use of the MEAN stack to run software.

About Liran Tal Liran is a top contributor to the open source MEAN.io, and MEAN.JS full stack JavaScript frameworks, and nowadays leads the MEAN.JS project as part of the core team.

At Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Liran is leading the R&D engineering team for HPE Live Network – HPE Software’s enterprise content marketplace, and collaboration platform, which employs a micro-services architecture based on Java, JavaScript, and the MEAN stack at-large. He loves mentoring and empowering team members, drive for better code methodology, and engage and promote open source projects.

Being an avid supporter and contributor to the open source software movement, in 2007 Liran has redefined network RADIUS management by founding, and developing daloRADIUS - a world-recognized and industry-leading open source web application.