| Conference Proceedings
In London, UK on September 8th a specially invited group came together
to consider the issues associated with implementing Open Source in business.
Presentations (linked below) were given by:
- Allen Brown, President & CEO, The Open Group
- Rt. Hon John Pugh, MP
- Bridging the Accountability
Gap - Andrew
Thackrah,
Software Developer, The Open Group
- Control the Cost of the Enterprise
Desktop - Mru
Patel,
Sun Microsystems
- Open Office/Star Office™ Macros
Conversion from MSOffice™ Macros - Peter
Cameron,
Melstar
- Open Source: Software in the
Public Interest? - Jim Jarvie,
IT Manager, Central Scotland Police
- Open-ness in the Enterprise - Walter
Stahlecker,
Director of Industry Initiatives, Hewlett-Packard Company
- Desktop Independence - Martijn
Dekkers,
Linux Architect / Evangelist, Computacenter
- Avoiding Divergence: The Role
of Certification & Testing - Andrew
Josey,
Director Server Platforms, The Open Group
- The Open Source Adoption Conundrum:
the Problems and Promise of Choice - Matt Asay,
Open Source Review Board & Strategic Relations, Developer
Services, Novell Inc.
- Open Source - The Legal Dimension -
Steve Nunn, COO and Legal Counsel, The Open Group
- The Business Model of Free
Software: Legal Myths and Real Benefits - Dr. Franco Gasperoni,
Managing Director, ACT Europe
- Digital Rights Management:
The Implications of Open Source - Craig Heath,
Strategic Product Manager, Symbian Ltd.
- The Impact of Open Source
on IT Security: A source of joy or conflict? - Steve Mathews,
CEO, Articsoft Ltd.
- Mark Cathcart, IBM Distinguished Engineer;
Member, IBM Academy of Technology; IBM On Demand Systems Environment
Architecture and Design
The documents here are the presentations and position
papers that were used as starters for the discussions, along with a short
form and the
verbatim version of the proceedings.
Attendees
First Name |
Last Name |
Company |
| Charles |
Agnew |
Department for International Development |
| Matt |
Asay |
Novell |
| David |
Banes |
TenTen Communications |
| Graham |
Bird |
The Open Group |
| Robin |
Bloomfield |
City University |
| Allen |
Brown |
The Open Group |
| Peter |
Cameron |
Melstar |
| Mark |
Cathcart |
IBM Corporation |
| George |
Cleland |
Adelard |
| Yvonne |
Corper |
The Open Group |
| Andrew |
Crowe |
The Open Group |
| Martijn |
Dekkers |
Computacenter |
| Ian |
Dobson |
The Open Group |
| Franco |
Gasperoni |
ACT Europe |
| Claude |
Gierl |
CSR |
| Sandeep |
Gossain |
MOD |
| Chris |
Greenslade |
Frietuna Computer Consultants |
| Howard |
Greenwell |
The Open Group |
| Mike |
Gubbins |
Computing |
| Craig |
Heath |
Symbian Ltd |
| Julian |
Heathcote Hobbins |
FAST |
| Jim |
Jarvie |
Central Scotland Police |
| Andrew |
Josey |
The Open Group |
| Martin |
Kirk |
The Open Group |
| Bas |
Kotterink |
Department for International Development |
| Mike |
Lambert |
The Open Group |
| Ian |
Lloyd |
Business Continuity |
| Alex |
Lundie |
Tite & Lewis |
| Steve |
Mathews |
Articsoft |
| Paul |
Maton |
POSC |
| John |
Mawhood |
Tarlo Lyons solicitors |
| John |
McCarthy |
Oxford Integrated Sytems |
| mel |
mcintyre |
openapp |
| John |
Measham |
Martin Roe Consulting |
| John |
Meyer |
The Open Group |
| Mel |
Minmas |
Sun Microsystems |
| Michihiko |
Minoh |
Kyoto University |
| Steve |
Nunn |
The Open Group |
| Michael |
Ostermann |
Inneministerium |
| Lindsey |
Ould |
London Borough of Camden |
| Chris |
Parnell |
The Open Group |
| Simon |
Parrish |
DFID |
| Mru |
Patel |
Sun Microsystems |
| Vernon |
Poole |
Sapphire Technologies |
| Emily |
Preston |
Osbourne Clarke |
| Rt Hon John |
Pugh |
MP |
| Daniel |
Rodriguez |
University of Reading |
| Martin |
Roe |
MRCL |
| Martin |
Roe |
Martin Roe Consulting |
| David |
Rose |
Innovation Associates |
| Livia |
Rosu |
ETSI |
| John |
Spencer |
The Open Group |
| Walter |
Stahlecker |
Hewlett-Packard Company |
| Alan |
Stanley |
Information Security Forum |
| Andrew |
Thackrah |
The Open Group |
| Stephen |
Walli |
Microsoft Corporation |
| John |
Warren |
EBM |
| David |
Williams |
Martin Roe Consulting |
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