About this talk
This talk features Aral Balkan, a user experience designer dedicated to transforming technology through design-led open source. He discusses his latest initiative, Codename Prometheus, which seeks to seamlessly integrate hardware, software, and services to deliver compelling user experiences that rival leading consumer brands. Balkan highlights the importance of data ownership in a post-PRISM world and emphasizes how open products can contribute to a more equitable technology landscape. With his recognized contributions and insights into experience-driven open source, Balkan inspires the audience to rethink the intersection of design and technology.