Subject Matter Expert Advisors

In order to increase development velocity, OSE relies on a set of core technical advisors who commit to 2 hours of volunteer advisory time per month. These advisors with with OSE's Executive and Core team members. The key areas of advisory need include (check marks indicate those advisory roles that are filled):

Technology:

• Agricultural Engineering (machine design)
• Quality Control
• Internet of Things - sensors
• Automotive engineering - engine design
• Reverse engineering
• Power Electronics (Universal Power Supply for rectification, inversion, amplitude modification, frequency modification, current control, feedback)
• Induction Heating
• Metal treatment (alloying, heat treating)
• Metal processing (metal rolling, wire drawing, forging)
• Hydraulics (hydraulics system design, hydraulic motor design, hydraulic controls)
• Electric Motor (design, calculations)
• Heat Exchanger (heat exchanger basic calculations)
• Gasification (gasifiers, heat exchangers)
• Mining Engineering (rock extraction and processing)
• Structural Engineering (foundation calculations, beam calculations)
• CAD/CAM, CAE
• OpenBIM (open tools for open BIM)
• Production engineering

Ecology:

• Land use planning (master planning, landscape architecture, site analysis, soils building)
• Nursery plant propagation (perennial nursery)
• Mycoculture (mushroom cultivation, rhizobial symbiosis, mycoremediation)
• Aquaponics (systems design, production)
• Integrated Pest Management (intensive greenhouse production, garden and farm scale polyculture systems)
• Polycultural Orchards
• Soil food web (increasing soil biological life)

Web Technology and Software:

• Web administration (server, database, traffic, configuration management)
• Wordpress (functional Wordpress literacy)
• Media Wiki (understanding capacity, templates, best practices)
• HTML/CSS
• phpList
• Kdenlive
• Ubuntu
• Open GIS
• Realtime open source documentation app

Communications and Media:

• Media Strategy
• Communications/Messaging Strategy
• Podcasting and Webcasting

Entrepreneurship:

• Productization
• Business planning
• Liability and legal issues

Community and Team Building:

• Project and community governance
• Leadership Develoment (team building)
• Best Practitioner Discovery
• Curriculum development