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Upcoming Open Source Webinars: ActiveState, DimDim, Lucid

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Roberto Galoppini
on September 2, 2010
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Connecting the Dots: US SEC, ABS Mandates, Financial Modeling and Python - ActiveState webinar on the potential use of Python in US financial system (there is a proposal to require the use of Python in Asset-Backed Security market to give better transparency to regulatory bodies like the SEC.
September 22, 2010 10:00 AM PDT

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Open Source Governance: State of the Art and Lesson Learnt in Italy (part II)

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Roberto Galoppini
on February 16, 2009
in Europe eGov, Italians do it and Random thoughts
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First Monday - the famous peer-reviewed journal - recently published an interesting paper on open source collaboration in the US Public Sector, resulting probably one of the first research covering open source governance in the public sector.

Before commenting its findings and see how and if they could be applied to the Italian situation, I wish to end to recap issues raised during the “Open Source Governance” held in Rome last October.

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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.