Open Source Way, an open source event organized by ITWay - an Italian value added distributor operating also in France, Greece, Portugal, Spain, and Turkey - will be held on the 2nd and the 4th of February 2010 in Milan and Rome.
Open Source industry experts will shed light on the revenue growth potential of a fast-growing market, gaining attention also from large companies. The event will focus on new strategies and solutions offered by leading suppliers, with in-depth analysis of questions inherent to the professional and business use of open source technologies.
The event is open to everyone, register online (Milan, Rome).
Having chaired for two years the open source telephony sessions at the VON Europe conference and at the Broadband Business Forum, I am sorry I missed the last event recently held in Rome. I asked Diego Gosmar - Marketing Director at Xenialab and frequent speaker at these events - to share his vision about the present and the future of hybrid open source communications.
Continue reading ‘Open Source Unified Communications: Asterisk and Beyond, a Chat with Diego Gosmar’
FIDA Inform, the Italian Federation of the Associations of IT Management Professionals, invites everyone to attend to its annual conference, which will be held in Rome on the 3rd of December (free entrance, pre-registration required).
The event, through the actions and initiatives of IT Italian associations summing up to over 1000 professionals, aims to treat the potential of ICT and innovative solutions to make a significant contribution to commercial, financial and industrial institutions. In the afternoon I will join the roundtable to talk about how to select, qualify and compare open source platforms.
Robin Good tomorrow will held his first POP Workshop in Rome, an event dedicated to online publishers willing to design and implement an effective communication strategy. Robin Good invited me to share with his attendees my thoughts on personal branding, and I look forward to join the New Media Strategy session along with Italo Cillo, Andrea Genovese and Giulio Marsala.
See you there!
The ODF Plugfest final agenda is on line, and few Italian speakers will talk on the first day, Monday 2nd of November.
Fabio Pistella - President of the Italian National Center for ICT in Public Administrations (CNIPA) - will welcome attendees. Later I will give my opening talk on “open standards and interoperability”, and at 11 am Stefano Paggetti - Director of Umbria’s consortium for IT in local public administrations (SIR) - will talk about the regional law that favors adherence to open standards and how local public administrations look at interoperability issues.
See you there!
MasterNewMedia daily online magazine is 10 years old! Congratulations to Robin Good also for passing the one million revenue mark coming from google ads displayed on MasterNewMedia.
Robin keep up with your great work , and I look forward to learn more from you with POP.
Mind the Bridge Gymnasium - the initiative started by Italians living in Silicon Valley to help Italian entrepreneurs to go to Silicon Valley, raise capital and bring it home - invites you to the “Presentations Skills Workshop“. The workshop will be held in Milan on the 20-21 of October by Elisabetta Ghisini and will teach the audience on how to deliver business presentations.
This event is for payment and it costs 500 euros.
To keep updated with Mind the Bridge initiatives follow Mind the Bridge blog.
The second ODF Plugfest will eventually take place in Orvieto (Italy) on the 2nd and 3rd of November, and I want to personally thank all people who helped to make my dream a reality. The event will be held at the Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio Di Orvieto and everyone is invited (below the original invitation).
Continue reading ‘Second ODF Plugfest: Everyone is invited!’
Microsoft Office to OpenOffice.org/StarOffice Migration Overview - A white paper edited by Sun Microsystems (requires a registration) providing a simple migration blueprint introducing to a six step process (Implementing a test phase, Creating an inventory of tools and Microsoft Office dependent solutions, Identifying documents and macros that are still in use, Organizing the migration team, Converting work-flow critical documents, templates and macros and eventually Training and post-deployment support). A case study and scenarios are also discussed.
Nearly there - John Mc Creesh says it is almost time to go to the OpenOffice.org conference. Look at the Conference Programme and if you can make it don’t forget to register online, Orvieto waits for you!
Git and OpenOffice.org - ideas about how could be possible to auto merge OpenOffice document from Git.
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