"The whole of science is nothing more than a refinement of everyday thinking." -Albert Einstein

Welcome to Open World Dwarakanath J Technology Evangelist Sun Microsystems

Open Source Components Business model What's Next? Discovering the open world around you. Agenda

Open Source

Components

Business model

What's Next?

Discovering the open world around you.

Open Source? -The BuzzZ word

Open Source Technologies are developed and spread like anything. Because, Anyone can develop, improve and redistribute them. These are self motivated and community powered. Every single developer can use his/her creativity and strengths to develop the application/technology. There are no limits and all the freedom. Open Source Technologies

Open Source Technologies are developed and spread like anything.

Because, Anyone can develop, improve and redistribute them.

These are self motivated and community powered.

Every single developer can use his/her creativity and strengths to develop the application/technology.

There are no limits and all the freedom.

Linux Java Glassfish Fedora Netbeans Apache Jhoomla SugarCRM Eclipse MySQL Pentaho Open HA And Lots more... List of Open Source Technologies

Linux

Java

Glassfish

Fedora

Netbeans

Apache

Jhoomla

SugarCRM

Eclipse

MySQL

Pentaho

Open HA

Open Source Business Model

Biggest Players in Open Source IBM HP SUN RedHat Apache Software Foundation Mozilla Foundation Linus Torvalds Corporate Non-Profit Organizations Individuals

IBM

HP

SUN

RedHat

Apache Software Foundation

Mozilla Foundation

Linus Torvalds

Cost savings Stability No forced upgrades Access and broad rights to source code Access to skilled community of developers Ability to define and expedite new development Open Source and Corporate World

Cost savings

Stability

No forced upgrades

Access and broad rights to source code

Access to skilled community of developers

Ability to define and expedite new development

Companies Emerging In this field

Participate Learn Diversify your skill set Continuous skills improvement Skill Set Requirements

Participate

Learn

Diversify your skill set

Continuous skills improvement

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