Press Releases

Nov 16 2009

QualiPSo Factory, the Next Generation Forge Environment

Nov-16-2009

First release of QualiPSo Factory, an open service oriented integration framework with well-defined interfaces between the components which facilitate integration of further services and integration with the corporate information system.

Second Conference Press Release

Leading organizations unite to create a new IT event: the Open World Forum

The Free/Libre/Open Source Software (FLOSS) movement is revolutionizing the IT industry. At the very heart of this revolution, the Open World Forum will gather together thousands of attendees and 160 speakers from 20 countries to cross­fertilize FLOSS initiatives for innovation and competitiveness. It will define the first ever roadmap over the next decade: the 2020 FLOSS Roadmap

2nd QualiPSo Conference Report

OPEN WORLD FORUM 2008: OPEN SOURCE APPLICATIONS WILL DRIVE THE DIGITAL REVOLUTION

Focusing for the first time on what the future holds for Open Source in 2020, the Open World Forum has highlighted the influence that Open Source will have on the implementation of tomorrow’s major technological advances. The Forum’s prediction is that Open Source applications will represent one of the main avenues for growth in our economies, and has singled out 7 predictions and 8 key recommendations.  

Oct 1 2009

QualiPSo organized the first ever FLOSS Competence Centres Summit to foster Open Source adoption worldwide

Oct-01-2009 - Oct-02-2009

The Open World Forum brought together all the key players from the world of Free, Libre and Open Source Software (FLOSS). The main theme of the forum was to ensure that open software plays an active role in the digital recovery.

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Paris, October 2nd - As part of the Open World Forum, France hosted the first International FLOSS Competence Centres Summit.

The meeting was organized by the Qualipso Project and had over 35 participants from 4 continents. Participants from Brazil, Denmark, France, Germany, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Norway, Poland, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden and USA represented 11 different Free/Libre Open Source Software (FLOSS) Competence Centres around the globe. The main objective of the meeting was to unite forces around the world for the establishment of an international network of Competence Centres to collaborate on the promotion of FLOSS.The Summit's fruitful discussions had two major results:

  1. 1. A collaborative Web site (www.flosscc.org) will be established, where experiences on how to conduct a successful FLOSS Competence Centre will be exchanged.
  2. 2. A Manifesto for FLOSS Competence Centres was written and signed by participants. The Manifesto will be also available at www.flosscc.org.

The Second QualiPSo Conference - Paris - 1,2 Dec 2009

Leading organizations unite to create a new IT event: the Open World Forum

Paris - 31, Oct 2008 - The Free/Libre/Open Source Software (FLOSS) movement is revolutionizing the IT industry. At the very heart of this revolution, the Open World Forum will gather together thousands of attendees and 160 speakers from 20 countries to cross-fertilize FLOSS initiatives for innovation and competitiveness. It will define the first ever roadmap over the next decade: the 2020 FLOSS Roadmap.

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Press Release: Qualipso Conference Report

QualiPSo worldwide conference highlights strengths and challenges of Open Source Software, the state of play in the market, and future trends

Berlin, Guangzhou, Madrid, Paris, Roma, Sao Paulo, 28 August 2008

Press Release QualiPSo Launching

Europe, Brazil and China unite to foster open source software to boost growth


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Polish Release

Brussels, 15 March 2007 – Leading European, Brazilian and Chinese information and communications technology (ICT) players announced today that they have joined forces to launch QualiPSo, a quality platform to foster the development and use of open source software to help their industries in the global race for growth.

The First QualiPSo Conference - Rome, 16-17 Jan 2008

QualiPSo consortium organizes the first international conference on Open Source Software Quality

Brussels, December 10, 2007 – Faithful to its aim to foster the development and use of Open Source Software (OSS) to help industries in the global race for growth, the international QualiPSo consortium organizes on 16 and 17 January 2008 its first international conference: “Boosting innovation and growth by fostering of Open Source Software”.