Demystifying Free and Open Source Software Or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Embrace F/OSS in the Enterprise Seth Galitzer (CIS) David White (CAPD)

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Demystifying Free and Open Source Software Or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Embrace F/OSS in the Enterprise Seth Galitzer (CIS) David White (CAPD) Kansas State University

Free Software – Richard Stallman

Open Source Software – Eric Raymond ce.org/

Linux OS – Linus Torvalds

What do we really mean?  Access to software  Access to code  Permission for redistribution  Everything else is philosophical debate

When we say “free”... … as in ”speech”, not as in ”beer”

Just because it's free (as in beer) It doesn't mean software companies (or you) can't make money from it

Audience Participation Time Tell us a little about yourselves...

Why not use F/OSS now? Fear Of Change

Guess what Users deal with change all the time  MS Office ribbon interface  Mac OS  Mobile devices  Online apps

Things F/OSS doesn't do well (yet)  Personal Finance  Video Editing  Project Management  GIS  CAD  Medical Sector

Things F/OSS does really well (so far)  The Internet  Databases  Lots of other stuff

Strengths in general  Security (maybe also a weakness?)  Consistency  Open data  No vendor lock-in  YOU decide what is best

Desktop Applications: Office Productivity Word/Excel/PPT/Publisher Adobe Acrobat Pro Publisher/InDesign PDF Creator Scribus AbiWordGnumeric Libre/OpenOffice

Desktop Applications: Internet – Web Browsers Internet Explorer Safari Firefox Google Chrome Opera

Desktop Applications: Internet – Clients Outlook Mail.app Thunderbird Evolution Claws

Desktop Applications: Graphics The GIMP Inkscape Photoshop Illustrator

Desktop Applications: Other BansheeAmarokSongbird ShotwellF-Spot digiK am  3D Rendering  Media Management  Photo Management

Desktop Applications = The Cloud TM

Enterprise Applications: Outward Facing LAMP Stack A pache M ySQL/Postgres P HP/Python/Perl L inux

Enterprise Applications: Your Users Digital Signage Ditigal Asset Mgmt Video Conferencin g

Enterprise Applications: You  Monitoring  Helpdesk Ticketing

Enterprise Applications: Other High Performance Computing (clusters) The Cloud ™

The Bottom Line F/OSS means choice

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