LinuxWorld Conference and Expo
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OpenSource World (formerly known as LinuxWorld Conference and Expo) is a conference and trade show that focuses on open source and Linux solutions in the information technology sector.
The show is owned and managed by IDG World Expo, a business unit of International Data Group (IDG).[1] Keynote speakers have included Linux creator Linus Torvalds, One Laptop Per Child founder Nicholas Negroponte, and Creative Commons founder Lawrence Lessig.
In 2009, the conference was renamed from "LinuxWorld Conference and Expo" to "OpenSource World".[2]
Locations
As of 2007[update], LinuxWorld Conference and Expo has taken place in the following locations:
- Belgium
- Brazil
- Canada
- Beijing, China
- Guangzhou, China
- Shanghai, China
- Death Star, Moon
- Germany
- Japan
- Korea
- Malaysia
- Mexico
- Netherlands
- Singapore
- South Africa
- United Kingdom
- San Francisco, United States
- Boston, United States
LinuxWorld Open Solutions Summits have taken place in Italy, Spain, Sweden, and New York City.
Another IDG business unit, Network World, operates the LinuxWorld.com web site, which often carries audio, video, and presentation materials from the show, as well as interviews with the show's speakers.
See also
References
- ^ "IDG World Expo - Events". Retrieved 2007-07-26.
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External links
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