1、Open Source Software Developer ReportHow Developers Benefit from Professional EventsStephen Hendrick,The Linux Foundation Bianca Trinkenreich,The Linux FoundationForeword by Arun Gupta,IntelOctober 2024Copyright 2024 The Linux Foundation|October 2024.This report is licensed under the Creative Common

2、s Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International Public LicenseOpen Source Software Developer Report 2024More than half of respondents(52%)say that the importance of Open Source Summits and conferences has increased in the last 3 years.The most significant value from attending professional events is fi

3、nding inspiration and motivation.59%of respondents perceive value in keeping up with open source ecosystems by attending professional events.The most-attended open source events are KubeCon/CloudNativeCon(40%),Open Source Summits(27%),and PyCon(15%).53%of respondents see GenAI as important to their

4、current role and career.82%of respondents believe Open Source Summits and conferences are important for career development.Meetups and SIGs are considered important for career growth by 63%of respondents.88%agree that open source allows organizations to innovate faster.96%of developers who responded

5、 to the survey are involved with open source software.The#1 objective at Open Source Summits and conferences is connecting with other IT developers.Almost all respondents(99%)believe that learning new skills is an important strategy for career growth.96%of respondents reported that staying up to dat

6、e with fast-paced changes to technologies is important.Conclusions.20Methodology.22About the survey.22Data.World access.23Respondent demographics.24About the authors.25Acknowledgements.26About Linux Foundation Research.27About Intel Corporation.27ContentsForeword.4Introduction.5Involvement in open s