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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...
03.03.2010 Reboot 2010 is working – more exhibitors and more papers
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
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
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