Report from MTLC's 2nd Annual Open Source Summit in Boston
A Groklaw member who attended last week's Second Annual Open Source Summit in Boston has written up a report for us. He describes what each panel or talk was about, so you will know which you want to listen to.
Last Tuesday, I attended the Massachusetts Technology Leadership Council's Second Annual Open Source Summit. The event announcement from MTLC has this:
Join us for this half-day summit as technology leaders discuss the current state of open source and the implementation of collaborative development models. The program will spotlight innovative open source companies in a rapid fire lightning round session. The summit will culminate with a keynote presentation on OLPC (One Laptop Per Child), an initiative lead by Nicholas Negroponte, as recently featured on 60 Minutes.
Interestingly, the event was hosted by Microsoft in its Waltham tech center, as part of its current strategy of embracing open source (on its own terms).
The summit had four major parts, plus the introduction-welcome:
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