Promoting Group Wide Open Source Activity Within Sony
summary
Analysis of company contributions and tech trends identifies that MaterialX, OpenVDB and OpenUSD matter across game, picture and electronics units and that OpenUSD is becoming a de facto 3D standard. A three-step approach (map direction to foundations, research critical projects, tailor reports to units) uncovers gaps, triggers monthly tech‑strategy syncs and briefings to C‑level, and leads to a software tools working group plus Sony Group membership in USD, creating a functioning cross‑group community and alliance participation.
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chapters (8)
- 0:00Sony's open source efforts
- 2:13Executive direction shaping strategy
- 5:04Three-step approach to promote activity
- 6:09Researching critical foundations
- 7:57Expanding with barriers approach
- 9:01New software tools working group
- 10:53Key takeaways and summary
- 12:04Q&A on committees
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