Open Source: How to finance your innovation while reducing your costs
The conference is organized by Ingres (OW2 Corporate member) in partnership with Logica, Red Hat and PAC (Pierre Audoin Consultants).
Date and venue:\ Thursday 11th June 2009 - 09:00am to 12:00pm\ Novotel Paris La Défense
Every decision has to justify itself commercially. And with IT projects under increasing scrutiny you need to address the impact of the present economic situation by taking costs out of your business without compromising your IT capability.
The conference theme will be: the New Economics of IT, followed by a discussion on the realities and specificities of the Enterprise Open Source market.
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Conference program:\
09:00: WELCOME BREAKFAST\
09:30: THE VISION OF THE ANALYST: Open Source Market and Perspectives in France Speaker: Mathieu Poujol, Pierre Audouin Consultants\
09:50: ROUNDTABLE : Open Source - What are the challenges to benefit from the market dynamics?\
Moderator: Cyrille Chausson, Journaliste, LeMagIT.fr\
Participants: Yan Aubry, Country Manager France, Red Hat\ Mathieu Poujol, Analyste, Pierre Audoin Consultants\ François Sancho, Directeur Général, Division Secteur Public et Transport, Logica\ Eric Soares, Directeur Général France, Ingres\
10:20: PRESENTATION OF THE APPROACH « OPEN STANDARDS / OPEN SOURCE »\
- Customers' advantages\
- Associated offers\
Speakers: Serge Goldstein, Directeur des Ventes Partenaires, Ingres\ Vito Asta, ISV Account Manager South Europe & MEA, Red Hat
11:00: OPEN SOURCE SOLUTIONS INTEGRATION: a mature service offer\ Speaker: François Sancho, Directeur Général, Division Secteur Public et Transport, Logica
11:45: CONCLUSION and QUESTIONS
12:00: COCKTAIL.