FOSS.IN begins

Bangalore, Nov 24 (UNI) India's most focused and largest conference on Free Open Source Software (FOSS)-FOSS.IN 2006 commenced here today providing open source community a meeting point to exchange the latest developments and future trends.

The Union Ministry for Communication and Information Technology is the main sponsorer of the event which over the next three days see talks, tutorials, workshops and discussions with the focus on development of free open source and contributions made to enrich the open source.

The event intend to serve as a forum for discussing and examining the latest in free open source software technologies, migration and deployment of FOSS, business models in FOSS services and overall adoption strategies ins ectors such as government, education and military use.

The event which commenced in 1999 as part of the Bangalore IT.Com has now blossomed into a much soft after event not only in India but across the world.

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