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07.06.2010 Company representatives to discuss Linux mergers
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Take-overs are changing the Linux corporate landscapeRepresentatives of SAP, Netways and OXID on the role of large and small companies at LinuxTagEclipse Foundation, Heise and OSBF report on the impact Corporate take-overs pose the question of whether Open Source is increasingly at the mercy of larger companies: Sun buys MySQL, Oracle buys Sun, VMWare buys SpringSource, and so on. Company representatives, project managers and association members will be discussing whether this leaves enough...
04.06.2010 Off to the moon – with open source
Now more than 70 independent projects +++ Key topics: data protection, multimedia and free maps +++ Brandenburg police forces now using open source navigation software
03.06.2010 LinuxTag 2010 – information for the press
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LinuxTag is Europe's leading event on Linux and free software. The four-day event has been taking place annually on the Berlin Exhibition Grounds since 2007. It offers the very latest information for professional users, decision-makers, developers, beginners and the community. In addition to the programme of papers and a separate Business & Public Authorities Conference, LinuxTag traditionally includes an exhibition featuring projects and companies associated with the Open Source sector. A...
27.05.2010 Advanced training, hacking and certificates
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Hacking contest demonstrates live attacks and blocking measuresLeading developers to hold tutorials on Linux Kernel, Java Tomcat, ZFS, Gimp and ScribusFree LPI classrooms and LPI exams at reduced feesParticipation in LinuxTag approved by Land of Berlin as educational leave Berlin, 27 May 2010 – From 9 to 12 June 2010 the focus at LinuxTag Berlin will be on advanced training. In addition to numerous tutorials held by leading developers the programme will once again feature the traditional...
10.05.2010 Microsoft’s new General Manager Open Source, James Utzschneider, takes over as keynote speaker on Microsoft and Open Source
The LinuxTag Program Committee has announced that James Utzschneider will be replacing Bill Hilf as the speaker on Microsoft's open source strategy at 2 p.m. on 10 June 2010. In his keynote address on Microsoft and Open Source Utzschneider will be talking about the work being carried out by Microsoft on open source, and how users of mixed IT environments can benefit from the company’s involvement in this area. James Utzschneider is General Manager Open Source with Microsoft where, over the...
07.05.2010 License to save money: The Business and Administration Congress at LinuxTag 2010 shows ways of escaping the restrictions of inflexible software
On 9 and 10 June 2010, when the Business and Administration Congress takes place for the 10th time, the focus will be on the use of free software in companies and public administrations. There will be two parallel series of papers in which experienced users, distributors and IT specialists will present progress reports, case studies and personal impressions showing the wide range of opportunities created by the introduction of open source software. The two-day congress is an integral part of...
23.04.2010 LinuxTag 2010 program and keynote speakers finalized
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Visitors can now find the program of LinuxTag 2010 at www.linuxtag.org. This event, with its 223 papers and 25 main themes, is taking place from 9 to 12 June on the Berlin Exhibition Grounds. Six prominent keynote speakers have announced their intention of attending, thereby emphasizing the importance of LinuxTag as Europe’s largest open-source conference and trade show. Among those attending will be Mark Shuttleworth from Canonical, Chris DiBona from Google, James Utzschneider from...
03.03.2010 Reboot 2010 is working – more exhibitors and more papers
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The LinuxTag reboot announced in November 2009 has proved a success. The number of exhibitors and papers due at the 16th LinuxTag (from 9 to 12 June in Berlin) has already exceeded last year’s total. Thus the open programme of papers now lists 25 per cent more papers at Europe’s largest event for Linux and Open Source than in 2009. Leading companies, among them IBM, Google, Talend and Tarent, have agreed to take part in the accompanying exhibition. Only a short time after the call for projects...
03.03.2010 LinuxTag association elects new board of directors
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In the course of the annual general meeting the members of LinuxTag association, the supervisory board behind LinuxTag e.V., elected a new board of directors. We welcome our new chairmen Ingo Wichmann and Guido Müller who will be supported by treasurer Martin Schulte.
25.02.2010 LinuxTag 2010 is expanding – programme now with 25 per cent more papers
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Newly structured programme committee receives more suggestions; Key topics – demystifying cloud computing, monitoring, mobile Linux; Call for projects announced, 16th Linuxtag takes place from 9 to 12 June 2010 in Berlin