Software Freedom Day Celebration Sponsored by the KTH OSUM Alper Celik & Gokhan Dogan Sun Campus Ambassadors to KTH

Software Freedom Day - Agenda Software Freedom Day – Free and Open Source Software Changing (Y)Our World KTH Open Source University Meetup (OSUM – Awesome!) OpenSolaris Installation Demo Reception with OpenSolaris Install-fest and FOSS stations

Software Freedom Day – Free and Open Source Software Changing (Y)Our World

KTH Open Source University Meetup (OSUM – Awesome!)

OpenSolaris Installation Demo

Reception with OpenSolaris Install-fest and FOSS stations

"In a time when our lives are increasingly dependent on technologies, it is important we take the time to consider the impact of technology on our lives, and the importance of ensuring technology isn't used to limit us, but rather to take us further along a path of opportunity, innovation and freedom for all people." Pia Waugh, President of Software Freedom International

A Global Celebration of FOSS FOSS promises a world of digital freedoms The freedom to participate, collaborate, create, use and deploy Open Source = Expanded opportunity Increased flexibility New communities Continual innovation

FOSS promises a world of digital freedoms

The freedom to participate, collaborate, create, use and deploy

Open Source =

Expanded opportunity

Increased flexibility

New communities

Continual innovation

Software Freedom Day - 2008 Celebration of software freedom and opportunities through participatory technologies Coordinated by Software Freedom International to encourage adoption of FOSS Promotes unity among teams in scores of countries working toward a common goal Over 300 events in 2007

Celebration of software freedom and opportunities through participatory technologies

Coordinated by Software Freedom International to encourage adoption of FOSS

Promotes unity among teams in scores of countries working toward a common goal

Over 300 events in 2007

Sun Support For Software Freedom Day Sun is a major sponsor of Software Freedom Day Largest contributor of code to FOSS community Promoting participation in SFD events through sun.com/softwarefreedomday Promoting benefits of FOSS to students Over 200 events around the world

Sun is a major sponsor of Software Freedom Day

Largest contributor of code to FOSS community

Promoting participation in SFD events through sun.com/softwarefreedomday

Promoting benefits of FOSS to students

Over 200 events around the world

“ Every software asset we produce is open source. If it isn't today, it will be pretty damn quickly.” Jonathan Schwartz CEO, Sun Microsystems January 2007

Sun is Committed to Developer Communities Java Infrastructure Ecosystem Community Solaris Building Free and Open Communities Building a Vibrant Ecosystem: Sun is the Largest Commercial Contributor to Open Source Communities SPARC java.net The Source for Java Technology Collaboration

Java

Infrastructure

Ecosystem

Community

Solaris

SPARC

Change (Y)Our World With FOSS Virtual laboratory to build skills for careers in IT Flexible canvass for student projects Empowers independent learning (no barriers) Launching pad for growing communities Facilitates connection and collaboration with others Easily acquired (free of charge)

Virtual laboratory to build skills for careers in IT

Flexible canvass for student projects

Empowers independent learning (no barriers)

Launching pad for growing communities

Facilitates connection and collaboration with others

Easily acquired (free of charge)

KTH Open Source University Meetup

KTH – OSUM The Open Source University Meetup (OSUM – pronounced “awesome) is an on-campus club that educates students about the benefits of FOSS "Meetup" to encourage collaboration with existing student groups to create a stronger open source community Monthly meetings with Tech Demos, hands on projects/activities, guest speakers OSUM benefits: Training on technologies to prepare for IT careers Free and low-cost student resources, such as the SAI Make friends through the Sun OSUM activities Media kits, Give-aways & Food!

The Open Source University Meetup (OSUM – pronounced “awesome) is an on-campus club that educates students about the benefits of FOSS

"Meetup" to encourage collaboration with existing student groups to create a stronger open source community

Monthly meetings with Tech Demos, hands on projects/activities, guest speakers

OSUM benefits:

Training on technologies to prepare for IT careers

Free and low-cost student resources, such as the SAI

Make friends through the Sun OSUM activities

Media kits, Give-aways & Food!

OSUM Global Community Hundreds of student clubs Tens of thousands of technical students Social-networking site to connect, share and collaborate Resources to advance career opportunities Register today! Upcoming activities

Hundreds of student clubs

Tens of thousands of technical students

Social-networking site to connect, share and collaborate

Resources to advance career opportunities

Register today!

Upcoming activities

Gokhan Dogan [email_address] Alper Celik [email_address] http://sunkth.wordpress.com

Gokhan Dogan [email_address]

Alper Celik [email_address]

http://sunkth.wordpress.com

Thank you!