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QualiPSo is a four-year project, co-funded by the EU Commission, whose objective is to foster and promote the adoption of Open Source in Industries, SMES, and Public administrations by means of new software, methods, mortars and bricks. In particular, the objective will be achieved by means of different research activities, ranging from the legal issues to the definition of quality measurements mechanisms, all integrated into next generation Factories. These results will be then used within QualiPSo Competence Centre, widespread all over the world.
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QualiPSo Boosting innovation and growth by fostering
Open Source
M. Melideo, Engineering Ing. Inf. S.p.A.
17-18/11/2009
FOSSA Conference
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Open Source in the economy
• Economies are evolving from product orientation to service orientation
• Open Source is a chance for industries to foster growth and increase competitiveness
• Open Source is one of the top IT issues by Gartner • Open Source as the engine of the Service Economy
– For the service providers to keep the service cost as lower as possible
– For the service consumer (citizens) to have more competition – For the Software Industry to have more resources for innovation – For Public Administration to release resources to boost and
support local employment
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The open source paradox
A chance for enterprises & governements
A chance for IT industries in Europe & emerging countries
Legal issues? Business models? Interoperability? Know how? Quality? Maturity? Industrialization? Support?
Large perspectives… … but still uncertainties
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QualiPSo Project
– A unique alliance to help industries and governments fuel innovation and competitiveness in today’s and tomorrow’s global environment by providing the way to use trusted low-cost, flexible open source software to develop innovative and reliable information systems.
– The largest open Source project funded by the European Commission under its sixth framework program (FP6), as part of the Information Society Technologies (IST) initiative
– 18 founding members, across Europe, Brazil and China
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The mission
It is all about TRUST! Trust cannot be claimed without being
proved!!!
• To define and implement technologies, procedures and policies to leverage the Open Source Software development current practices to sound, well recognized and established industrial operations.
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The challenges
• Dismiss the popular myths against OSS that prevent the industrial commitment
• Prove the quality of the OSS for the industry
From rebellion TO industrial practices keeping the freshness and enthusiasm of
OSS tradition
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Approach overview
INSURE
Industry
PRODUCE
Community
TRUST
Legal
Quality Interoperability
Business
Organisation Life Cycle Maturity
Factory
USE
Telco eGov Enterprise
Paris
Sao Paulo
Roma Madrid
Guangzhou
Berlin
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QualiPSo Competence Centers
• QualiPSo CCs form a Network (federative model) sharing the same ethics, methods and tools
• Act locally and cooperate globally
• Provide expertise and a common set of services to Open Source users, producers or consumers on a variety of topics related to quality
• Each CC has its own legal model and be self-sustainable
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QualiPSo Factory
• Provides the base services for Competence Centers
• Opens a migration path to the QualiPSo factory • For an innovative framework
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VISIT AND CONTACT US! www.qualipso.org
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