Android at FOM, Open Source and Economic Uncertainty, SourceForge open positions: links 31-10-2008

The Future of Mobile 2008 – The future of Mobile will take place in London next 17th & 18th November. Last year Android was just a promise, now that it has arrived in the real world I am looking forward to hear Rich Miner’s – Android’s founder and Google VP for mobile technlology – keynote

Navigating the Economic Downturn – OpenLogic’s CIO Executive Board Survey run in September 2008 shows that 59% of respondents are trying to save money by renegotiating contracts with their vendors and/or by putting all non essential projects on hold. About half of them are reducing the amount of budget they spend on consultants and travels, while “only” a quarter of them are freezing IT hiring. Maybe internal open source development is still hot? Look at the deck of slides to know attendees’ plans on open source usage

Sourceforge has 2 + 1 open positions – SourceForge’s open positions related to SourceForge.net’s Operations teams.