Seminar

Joint Seminar
COMPUTER SCIENCE, ECSE AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

IBM's Decade of Participation in Open Source Software

Daniel Frye, IBM

Wednesday, October 15, 2008
DCC 337, 4:00 - 5:30 p.m.

Abstract:

Dr. Frye will discuss IBM's experiences in open source software starting with IBM's initial decision to get involved. He will cover the history of IBM's participation, views on proprietary vs. open software, the evolution of the open software community, and enterprise usage of open source software. Included will be IBM's early forays into the community, the resulting lessons learned, and current business-critical usage of open source software.

More information at: http://public.kitware.com/OpenSourceSoftwarePractice/index.php/Fall2008/Special_events#Daniel_Frye_-_IBM

Bio:

Daniel Frye, Vice President of Open Systems Development,IBM.

Hosted by: Mukkai Krishnamoorthy (x6911), Renssleaer Center for Open Source Software, and Will Shroeder, Kitware.
Administrative support: Chris Coonrad (x8412)

Last updated: 9/11/2008