
Known for being a data and tech pioneer in the financial services industry, Capital One has embraced the open source movement with the creation of itsĀ Open Source Program OfficeĀ (OSPO), a sort of laboratory that invests in the community. āWe didnāt want to use open source as just a tool, we wanted to beĀ open sourceĀ first,ā says John Mark Walker, director of the OSPO and a long-time open source community, product, and strategy expert.