Speaker
Markus Feilner
Description
More and more companies have accepted the importance of open source. Especially in tenders, it cannot be avoided. However, evasion strategies are big in many products, code is not handed over nor published and more. this panel features experts, reports about typical cases and tries to find solutions what the community can do to keep the term "open source" alive.
Biography
Markus Feilner is senior Linux/FLOSS expert, journalist, coach and analyst. After years as IT consultant and team lead documentation at SuSE, he spent a decade as deputy editor-in-chief for Linux-Magazine and Heise iX , both leading German tech magazines. Since the year 2000 his Regensburg company Feilner IT is specialized on OSS and the OSI layers 8, 9, 10, and 11.
