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The goal is ambitious: Berlin wants to becom the Silicon Valley of Europe. Thus, the policy aims. The LinuxTag takes it by its word and gives the vision a face with the new business consept “open valley berlin”.
Content plus presence
The pillars of the concept are the community stand and the track on Wednesday, 23. May 2012, in the midst of the fair in hall 7.2b. If you are interested in the community stand “open valley berlin” please contact Jan Bartholomae, Project organizer LinuxTag 2012, phone: +49 30 3038 2015, Bartholomae@messe-berlin.de. Topics and lectures for the berlin track can be submitted until the 30. March in the virtual Conference Center. The motto is more interoperability, more collaboration, more openness.
On the 23. May 2012 IT companies from the region are getting a word in the open source arena in hall 7.2. Concrete open source success stories will be told and IT applications and solutions developed in Berlin will be presented to a broad audience.
Strong Partners
With the new business format we want to give an even stronger voice to the regional ICT industry and anchor the cluster in the policy- and business scene of Berlin. Among the supporters of the new location-strengthening format “open valley berlin” are the Berlin Chamber of Commerce, init AG, Amt24, the Open Source Business Alliance (OSB) and the ICT Industry Registered Association of Berlin-Brandenburg – SIBB.
Create it with us. Become part of the open valley berlin! We appreciate your interest and your application.
Deadline for open valley berlin (exhibition & track) ist he 30. March 2012! Detailed information about open valley berlin can be found here.
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