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Lessons Learned from Open Source Software

Event SXSW Interactive 2009
Format Panel
Organizer Neelan Choksi – SpringSource
Description Open Source Software, once considered revolutionary, has increasingly been accepted as mainstream. In this panel of some of the most experienced open source leaders and analysts, we will explore what has made open source successful and what lessons all businesses can learn from this paradigm shifting technology.
Questions
Answered
  1. What is open source software?
  2. How does open source software compare to proprietary software?
  3. What business models have been most successful in open source companies?
  4. Why is community of such critical importance with open source?
  5. What factors have made open source successful?
  6. Now that open source companies have shown so much success, what lessons can traditional businesses learn from open source software?
  7. What types of disruption has open source created in industries where it has been successful?
  8. Is open source anything more than marketing and low cost distribution?
  9. In industries touched by open source, who have been the winners and who have been the losers?
  10. What is the future of open source?
Panelists Larry Augustine (lmaugustin.com), Neelan Choksi, moderator (SpringSource), Michael Cote (RedMonk), Rod Johnson (SpringSource)
Level Intermediate
Category New Technology / Next Generation
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