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07.05.2007 Joint Career Lounge at IT Profits and LinuxTag, May 30 through June 2, under the Funkturm
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LinuxTag, Europe's leading OSS event, and the IT users' fair IT Profits have teamed up, in cooperation with the State of Berlin's Projekt Zukunft, to present the Career Lounge for technical and managerial experts in the IT field. From May 30 through June 2 at the Berlin convention halls under the Funkturm, software manufacturers, system suppliers and other employers will be able to introduce themselves and talk directly with young people entering the field.
28.03.2007 LinuxTag 2007 with more than 200 talks under the Berlin Funkturm
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Now that LinuxTag has relocated to Berlin, the convention programme for Europe’s largest Linux event has been expanded to include some 200 technical papers. Initial details about the salient features and themes of the four-day convention programme were announced on Wednesday by the two organizers, LinuxTag e.V. and Messe Berlin. The partners emphasised their intention of establishing LinuxTag on a long-term basis in the German capital.
03.02.2007 The Open Music Contest points out new ways of copyright usage
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The 3rd Open Music Contest organized by the General Students Committee of the University of Marburg points out new ways of copyright usage for the consumers. Similar to Open Source consumers are granted more rights, for example the right to copy, edit and to share music. The Creative Commons license by Lawrence Lessig Professor of Law at Stanford Law School puts this concept on a firm footing. Therefore Lessig is the patron of the Open Music Contest. "We see Open Music as a logical...
10.01.2007 LinuxTag 2007: Relocation to Berlin
Europe's leading event for free software, Linux and open source on the Berlin Exhibition Grounds This year LinuxTag - Europe's leading event for free software, Linux and open source - will be taking place in Berlin for the first time. Following the agreement between LinuxTag e.V. and Messe Berlin, from 30 May to 2 June the international Linux community will be meeting in the exhibition halls surrounding Berlin's radio tower, the Funkturm. This event is returning to the roots of free and open...
28.12.2005 Call for Papers for the 12th Annual LinuxTag, May 3 - 6, 2006: Virtualization, License Management and Web Publishing
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The coming year will bring changes in the IT industry that will affect every user and administrator: "Virtualization is one of next year's hot topics, especially for business and research," says Nils Magnus, Program Chair of the LinuxTag Association.