François Elie, teaches philosophy and is a computer scientific amateur. He is the famous co-founder and president of the french association ADULLACT, organisation of local authorities whose aim is to promote FOSS usage and development in the public secteur and with public founds. He wrote an excellent book about FOSS ans its eco-system, he proposes
scenarios, trends, etc about the future of communities and Open Source.
He thinks thats "users // customers" should join their forces to create a sort of "Customer Community"!
- Il sera present lors de notre prochaine conférence pour un spécial carte blanche autour "Mobile, Cloud and The digital Native Generation"
- Il est l'auteur du livre — l'économie du logiciel libre (Edition Accès libre) — que nous vous recommandons chaudement!
Sorry for the non english speaker (english text below)… Nous sommes très heureux de vous annoncer que l'INRIA a créé le concours "Boost your code", l'opportunité pour vous de présenter votre projet à un jury de scientifiques et de professionnels. Avec à la clé, un contrat d'un an pour développer [...]
On: Jan 26, 2012 @ 2:06 PM IP: 128.93.178.59 Titre du poste: developpeur WEB2.0 Contexte: • Étude du besoin et des outils existants dans le domaine de la gestion des communautés en ligne, • Proposition et mise en œuvre d’une solution intranet 2.0, • Conception et développements de modules web [...]
Dear All, First of all, thank you ever so much for participating in fOSSa 2011 and contributing to the successful outcomes of the event! It was a real nice and creative moment: THANKS! Special thanks go to all the speakers which have given their valuable contribution to the discussion [...]
Here are some pictures taken during the conference last week You can also look at them through flickr as well 
Here are Nancy White skecth notec taken during the fOSSa 2011 conference (low resolution but click on the picture to get the bigger version!).
No you don't dream! fOSSa members are taking the famous fOSSa tshirt all over the wortd and take pictures… Here the one takem from Spago/Enginnering Group (Andrea Gioia) in China!!!!
We have another surprise for you! Indeed, Dave Neary (Famous OSS contributor - Gnome, Gimp, Meego, MeeGo, Maemo & Openwengo projects) will be present on Friday 28th of October 2011 at fOSSa.. He will present a special talk about the future: Technology – Invisible or Ubiquitous? Science fiction films have [...]
Open Past : can books be opened by digitization? Bernard Lang, AFUL, Openness Track Bernard Lang (AFUL) Formerly a research scientist in computer science, Bernard Lang was a founder of AFUL, an association for the promotion ot free software, open standards and open access to digital resources. He [...]
Communities and open source: your next feature is out there. Miguel Cornejo, Commmunity Track
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