[Insight-users] Daniel Frye (VP Open Systems Development at IBM) Talk - Oct 15th - 4:00pm RPI - DCC 337

[Luis Ibanez]

Daniel Frye (Vice President, Open Systems Development at IBM) will
talk on Wednesday October 15th about IBM's adoption of Open Source.


     * Date: Wednesday October 15th
     * Location: RPI - Room DCC 337
     * Time: 4:00-5:30pm


This talk is *open* to the public.


Title:
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IBM's Decade of Participation in Open Source Software

Abstract:
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Dr. Frye will discuss IBM's experiences in open source software starting
with IBM's initial decision to get involved. He will cover the history
of IBM's participation, views on proprietary vs. open software, the
evolution of the open software community, and enterprise usage of open
source software. Included will be IBM's early forays into the community,
the resulting lessons learned, and current business-critical usage of
open source software.


More details at:
http://public.kitware.com/OpenSourceSoftwarePractice/index.php/Fall2008/Special_events#Daniel_Frye_-_IBM