InfoAxon Technologies
           Limited
INDIA’s First Open Source Integration Company


       Building a Successful Career
            With Open Source



                                                1
Talking Points



You & Open Source      Key Open Source         Winning Career
                       Opportunities           with Open Source




            Where to               Questions
            start?


                                                                  2
Lets really understand open source beyond the technology

Understanding Open Source

                                                           3
General Belief
Free and Available Source code
• Downloadable software for free (or not)
• Play with it easily

Open Source Applications & Products
• 1000’s of applications ; Source Forge downloads


Pro-Linux and Anti-Microsoft
• Ahh !! Open Source – Do you mean Linux?
• Hey !! Open Source has squashed Microsoft


                                                    4
The Real Open Source
               Choices




Innovation
              Open          Flexibility
             Source



             Distribution



                                          5
What open source really means for Young India?

You and Open Source

                                                 6
Open Source for Young Workforce

                 Jobs




     Industry
     Contacts   You        Business




                Insights



                                      7
Open Source Offers


                                                                       Become Open
                                                                       Source
                                                   Get visibility as   Entrepreneurs
                                                   Pioneers and
                                                   Innovators in the
                                Implement          eye of Business
                                innovative ideas   Stakeholders
                                and get them
                                funded from
              Build things in   organizations
              your own labs
              and project
              work and
              distribute
Ability to    them as show
Experiment    cases
& Learn
concepts in
a practical
manner




                                                                                       8
What industry is saying where the Key Opportunities in Open
Source are

Key Opportunities in Open
Source

                                                              9
Future of Open Source Model




                              10
Some Tips
Content & Knowledge
                        Business Intelligence        Search
    Management

       Drupal             Pentaho BI Suite       Apache Lucene


   Liferay Portal              Talend           Apache Solr Engine


    Alfresco ECM           Jasper Reports            NUTCH


   Alfresco Share           Jfree Report


 Apache Jackrabbit


       Plone

Wordpress (start with
       it !!!)



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What career options are with dedicated Open source focus
starting today

Winning Career with Open
Source

                                                           12
Career Path with Open Source
            Focus

                                                                    Chief Technology
                                                                    Officers
                                                     Research and
                                                     Development
                                                     Heads
                                  Product Managers
                                  and Architects


                 Open Source
                 Architects and
                 Design
                 Consultant

   Open Source
   Development
   & Research




                                                                                       13
Domains to Focus
           Specialist
              Open
             Source
           Companies




            Open
Banking
           Source       Government


          Domains

            Education
             Sector




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How to start building a career with Open Source

Where to Start


                                                  15
Jumpstarting Your Career


•Key Open Source                  Join          •Find Mentors
 Frameworks                                     •Showcase Your work
•Experiment and Share   •Communities Actively   •Get Involved in Pilot
 Code                   •Tell about Your work    Projects from Industry
•The 2 Community Rule   •Attend Open Source
                         Business Conferences


        Adopt                                         Network


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Structure & History              Business             Domains & Geography     People & Infrastructure

• InfoAxon Group            • Services                  • Government            • 8000 sq. ft. Innovation
  • InfoAxon                  • Innovative Open         • International Human     Center – NOIDA
    Technologies INDIA          Source “Platforming”      Development Sectors     Electronic City
    Limited                   • Open Source             • Telecom & Media       • 80 Passionate Open
  • InfoAxon                    Integration Services    • Financial Services      Source:
    Technologies UK           • Open Source             • Start Ups               • Architects
• Successful Track record       Consulting & Strategy                             • Developers
  of 8 years                • Solutions                                           • Artisans
                                                        • Geography
  implementing Open           • Knowledge                                         • Project Managers
  Source                                                  • 30+ customers
                                Management                  worldwide           • Offices
• Origins as Offshore           Solutions
                                                          • United Kingdom        • Electronic City,
  Software Development        • Business Intelligence
                                                          • INDIA                   NOIDA, INDIA
  Company
                              • Content Management                                • Bracknell, United
• Changed Focus to Open                                   • South Africa
                                                                                    Kingdom
  Source Niche since                                      • United States
  2002
• INDIA’s FIRST Open
  Source Integration
  Company
• Pioneers in Open
  Source based business
  model in INDIA




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Who we are
INDIA’s leading & innovative Open Source Solutions
Provider of Knowledge Management & Business
Intelligence Solutions
We provide “enterprise ready” solutions and services to
bridge the gap between Open Source and business needs.
• Specific Industry Domain Solutions
  • Government & International Development sector
  • Telecom & Media
  • BFSI (Financial Services)
• White Label Open Source powered SaaS / PaaS platforms
  (Microsoft/Open Source)
• Open Source Integration & Customization
• Open Source Development, R&D & Consulting
  INDIA’s First Open Source Integration Company
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The spade                            What it                        Who was
 work !!                            led to !!                       it for !!
 Six Large platforms developed ;     250,000 Housing aspirants in   Leading London Social Housing
More than 50 custom applications     London use services running               Service
     in or around open source           through our Platforms

                                                                     UK’s Second Largest Telecom
                                     85,000 sales quotes; Annual               Provider
 Thousands of Lines of original
                                   Revenue GBP 300 million passes
          OSS Code
                                    through our Pricing Platform
                                                                       Worlds Largest Human
                                                                      Development Organization
More than 4000 man months of        Largest Open Source ECM uses
Development using Open Source       InfoAxon Calendar Component
                                                                         Leading Indian Banks

                                     12,000 UN Solution Exchange
  More than 100 separate Open
                                     Members use our Platform to
 Source Technology Integrations                                     AIDS Development Organizations
                                         capture Knowledge


Adopted and Developed in almost    30,000 AIDS community members
    all leading Open Source         use our knowledge management      World 3rd largest Air Force
   Development Technologies                    solution
Our ability to integrate open source technologies as “whole
product” solutions is through our innovative open source
integration expertise and development model within our business

Open Source Integration


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Open Source Integration – The Big
                  Picture
                  •Solution and Services
                   •Domain Specific Solutions
                   •Enterprise Solutions for
                    Knowledge Management and
                    Business Intelligence
                   •Custom Solutions

                                                                •White Label SaaS Platforms
                                                                 for:
Our Ability to                                                   •Startups
                                                  Services
“Innovate” and                                                   •SaaS Service Providers
                                                                 •Cloud Computing
“Integrate”
using Open
Source and
Mixed Source                          Solutions
components
drives                                                           Platforms
                                                                powered by
everything we                                                   Open Source
do leading to                                     Open Source
                                                  Integration
“Whole Product”   •Core Open Source
                   Integration Expertise
solutions for      •Research and Development
Businesses         •Integration
                   •Technology Platforms




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Building your career powered by open source

  • 1.
    InfoAxon Technologies Limited INDIA’s First Open Source Integration Company Building a Successful Career With Open Source 1
  • 2.
    Talking Points You &Open Source Key Open Source Winning Career Opportunities with Open Source Where to Questions start? 2
  • 3.
    Lets really understandopen source beyond the technology Understanding Open Source 3
  • 4.
    General Belief Free andAvailable Source code • Downloadable software for free (or not) • Play with it easily Open Source Applications & Products • 1000’s of applications ; Source Forge downloads Pro-Linux and Anti-Microsoft • Ahh !! Open Source – Do you mean Linux? • Hey !! Open Source has squashed Microsoft 4
  • 5.
    The Real OpenSource Choices Innovation Open Flexibility Source Distribution 5
  • 6.
    What open sourcereally means for Young India? You and Open Source 6
  • 7.
    Open Source forYoung Workforce Jobs Industry Contacts You Business Insights 7
  • 8.
    Open Source Offers Become Open Source Get visibility as Entrepreneurs Pioneers and Innovators in the Implement eye of Business innovative ideas Stakeholders and get them funded from Build things in organizations your own labs and project work and distribute Ability to them as show Experiment cases & Learn concepts in a practical manner 8
  • 9.
    What industry issaying where the Key Opportunities in Open Source are Key Opportunities in Open Source 9
  • 10.
    Future of OpenSource Model 10
  • 11.
    Some Tips Content &Knowledge Business Intelligence Search Management Drupal Pentaho BI Suite Apache Lucene Liferay Portal Talend Apache Solr Engine Alfresco ECM Jasper Reports NUTCH Alfresco Share Jfree Report Apache Jackrabbit Plone Wordpress (start with it !!!) 11
  • 12.
    What career optionsare with dedicated Open source focus starting today Winning Career with Open Source 12
  • 13.
    Career Path withOpen Source Focus Chief Technology Officers Research and Development Heads Product Managers and Architects Open Source Architects and Design Consultant Open Source Development & Research 13
  • 14.
    Domains to Focus Specialist Open Source Companies Open Banking Source Government Domains Education Sector 14
  • 15.
    How to startbuilding a career with Open Source Where to Start 15
  • 16.
    Jumpstarting Your Career •KeyOpen Source Join •Find Mentors Frameworks •Showcase Your work •Experiment and Share •Communities Actively •Get Involved in Pilot Code •Tell about Your work Projects from Industry •The 2 Community Rule •Attend Open Source Business Conferences Adopt Network 16
  • 17.
    Structure & History Business Domains & Geography People & Infrastructure • InfoAxon Group • Services • Government • 8000 sq. ft. Innovation • InfoAxon • Innovative Open • International Human Center – NOIDA Technologies INDIA Source “Platforming” Development Sectors Electronic City Limited • Open Source • Telecom & Media • 80 Passionate Open • InfoAxon Integration Services • Financial Services Source: Technologies UK • Open Source • Start Ups • Architects • Successful Track record Consulting & Strategy • Developers of 8 years • Solutions • Artisans • Geography implementing Open • Knowledge • Project Managers Source • 30+ customers Management worldwide • Offices • Origins as Offshore Solutions • United Kingdom • Electronic City, Software Development • Business Intelligence • INDIA NOIDA, INDIA Company • Content Management • Bracknell, United • Changed Focus to Open • South Africa Kingdom Source Niche since • United States 2002 • INDIA’s FIRST Open Source Integration Company • Pioneers in Open Source based business model in INDIA 17
  • 18.
    Who we are INDIA’sleading & innovative Open Source Solutions Provider of Knowledge Management & Business Intelligence Solutions We provide “enterprise ready” solutions and services to bridge the gap between Open Source and business needs. • Specific Industry Domain Solutions • Government & International Development sector • Telecom & Media • BFSI (Financial Services) • White Label Open Source powered SaaS / PaaS platforms (Microsoft/Open Source) • Open Source Integration & Customization • Open Source Development, R&D & Consulting INDIA’s First Open Source Integration Company 18
  • 19.
    The spade What it Who was work !! led to !! it for !! Six Large platforms developed ; 250,000 Housing aspirants in Leading London Social Housing More than 50 custom applications London use services running Service in or around open source through our Platforms UK’s Second Largest Telecom 85,000 sales quotes; Annual Provider Thousands of Lines of original Revenue GBP 300 million passes OSS Code through our Pricing Platform Worlds Largest Human Development Organization More than 4000 man months of Largest Open Source ECM uses Development using Open Source InfoAxon Calendar Component Leading Indian Banks 12,000 UN Solution Exchange More than 100 separate Open Members use our Platform to Source Technology Integrations AIDS Development Organizations capture Knowledge Adopted and Developed in almost 30,000 AIDS community members all leading Open Source use our knowledge management World 3rd largest Air Force Development Technologies solution
  • 20.
    Our ability tointegrate open source technologies as “whole product” solutions is through our innovative open source integration expertise and development model within our business Open Source Integration 20
  • 21.
    Open Source Integration– The Big Picture •Solution and Services •Domain Specific Solutions •Enterprise Solutions for Knowledge Management and Business Intelligence •Custom Solutions •White Label SaaS Platforms for: Our Ability to •Startups Services “Innovate” and •SaaS Service Providers •Cloud Computing “Integrate” using Open Source and Mixed Source Solutions components drives Platforms powered by everything we Open Source do leading to Open Source Integration “Whole Product” •Core Open Source Integration Expertise solutions for •Research and Development Businesses •Integration •Technology Platforms 21