Participation in FOSS

National Convention For

Academics and Researchers
Hyderabad, India
Harish Pillay
Fellow (SCS), MIEEE, MSEE, RHCE

hpillay@redhat.com
gpg id: 0x746809E3
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 POSSE
Professors Open Source
Summer Experience

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 4.5 day immersion in
all things FOSS -
how academicians
can use the
collaboration
tools that has built
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 The Open Source Way

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 Linux kernel in
Fedora 9 has
204,500,946
lines of source code
Linux Foundation October 2008
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 ... taken
59,389.53 man years
to develop ...
Linux Foundation October 2008

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 And $10,784,484,309
to deliver!
Linux Foundation October 2008

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 Smart folks
Are evenly spread around
the world

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 Internet +
smart folks
=> changes everything
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 Don't let the

Past
control the

future
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 Two Key Ideas

POSSE
TOSW
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 Thank You!
/me: harish@redhat.com
identi.ca: @harishpillay

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