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Italian Open Source Offering: 2008 VIU Research’s Findings

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Roberto Galoppini
on March 12, 2009
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The Venice International University’s research on Open Source in Italy, conducted by Antonio Picerni and Alessandro De Rossi, was presented last Tuesday at the VEGA technology park, in Venice.

Among the many findings presented - resulting from on-line surveys and interviews to 181 Italian firms - the research states that Italian IT companies offering solutions based on open source software reach bigger customers.

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Open Source Conference: “Open Source Offering in Italy: an Analysis of an evolving Sector”, Venice, 10-03-2009

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Roberto Galoppini
on February 24, 2009
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The Venice International University, the Digital Media Metadistrict and Sun Microsystems will host the “Open Source Offering in Italy: an Analysis of an evolving Sector” conference, on the 10th of March, in Venice.

At the VEnice GAteway for Science and Technologies (VEGA) will meet up Italian academic researchers, entrepreneurs and open source community members to discuss research findings and how they fit into field experiences.

Registrations are now open, see you there!

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Roberto Galoppini on Open Source Software
Roberto has over 20 years experience in the computer industry, and has spent the last 10 years working in the intersection of open source software and business development. Roberto has taken an active interest in different open source projects and organizations, he also served on some advisory boards, and helped large IT vendors, open source vendors and customers to design and deploy their open source strategies. He works at SourceForge, and opinions expressed here don't necessarily represent employer's positions, strategies, or opinion.