The Jury of the Open Innovation Awards 2010 - the international competition for Open Source projects being organized as part of the Open World Forum in Paris on 1 October 2010 – has published the list of finalists.
The award is organized by the Open World Forum with operational support being provided by the GT Logiciel Libre (free software) of the Systematic competitiveness cluster. The full list of the nominated companies and jury’s members are reported below.
Continue reading ‘Open Innovation Awards 2010: List of Finalists’
Red Hat Italia is organizing an executive meeting in Milan, on the 28th of September 2010. The event will focus on how open source can help to fulfill today’s business requirements with less cost and complexity. Continue reading ‘Red Hat Executive Meeting: Milan, 28 September 2010′
The Open World Forum - now at its third edition - will take place in Paris on 30 September and 1 October 2010, bringing together open technology decision-makers from around the world. Continue reading ‘Open World Forum 2010: The Program is On-Line!’
Open source software procurement processes in the field of Italian public administrations will be at the center of the upcoming open source conference “Public tenders and open source“, next Thursday 17 June in Rome at the IBM eGov solution center (disclosureaimer: IBM Italy is a client and is the sponsor of the event). Continue reading ‘About Tenders Requesting Open Source’
The FLOSS roadmap 2020, now at its third edition, has now opened the call for contributions. I asked Jean-Pierre Laisne - Chief and Open Source Strategist at Bull, OW2 President and coordinator of the roadmap - to tell us more about the new edition. Continue reading ‘FLOSS Roadmap 2020: Call for Contributions’
Business International, the Italian leading conference company, is organizing the 1st Cloud Computing and Virtualization Strategies that will take place in Milan on the 26th of March at the Enterprise Hotel.
The conference will look at how, when, and where computing opportunities can be taken advantage of, providing IT decision makers and CIOs with useful information and guidance. Round-tables will cover how the cloud can benefit security, virtualization and cloud computing, cloud computing and mobile platforms.
See you there!
The Innovatori PA 2010 barcamp, now at its second edition, will take place again at the ForumPA , on the 18th of May. The aim of this unconference is to exploit in real situations sustainable innovation in public services.
The Italian innovators group, a network of over 1600 individuals willing to innovate in the public sector, is the right place to share your ideas and projects before the event.
See you there!
The third Open World Forum will be held in Paris, France, on 30 September and 1 October 2010.

Proposals for talks and associated events should be made directly to the Program Committee (of which I am pleased to be part) through the OWF Program Committee wiki. The deadline for submissions is 30 March 2010.
Continue reading ‘Open World Forum 2010: Call for Proposals’
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).
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