GitHub Satellite is an event that highlights how technology is reshaping the workplace, featuring a panel discussion hosted by GitHub’s VP of Product, Kakul Srivastava, with engineering leaders from prominent European companies like Tesco, Zalando, UBS, and KPN. The discussion focuses on the evolving role of developers and the shift toward modern software development practices, often initiated by individual developers within organizations. It also explores the challenges of advocating for change, securing executive support, and the essential tools and integrations that companies leverage in their software strategies. Additionally, the panel delves into the significance of open source software, discussing how organizations organize around and contribute to open source projects, and the impact on developers.