We would like to invite you to a Breakfast Briefing at the European Parliament on Wednesday, October 19, 2011, 8:00 am. The topic is “Global ICT Standards for Innovation and Growth in Europe”. The event is hosted by the Chair to the Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection (IMCO), Malcolm Harbour.The Briefing will […]
It is abundantly clear that the workplace of today is set for radical change. Past practice is of little use when we consider the future of how we will interact with colleagues, partners, customers, suppliers.The impact of mobile devices, the inevitability of the 'cloud', and the ubiquity of open solutions will underpin the route forward. […]
*** White paper now available ***Graham Taylor opened the event by welcoming everyone to the OpenForum Academy (OFA) and explained the purpose of the OFA and its participation in the open standards community. He introduced the concept of the OFA with its approximately 40 Research Fellows from industry and academia, with its purpose of creating […]
*** White paper now available ***Last year OpenForum Academy hosted a Round Table discussion on “Who do you Trust with your Data in the Cloud?” which featured the launch of a report by Hogan Lovells on Government Access to Data in the Cloud and a comparison of the Patriot Act with national schemes across Europe. […]
*** White Paper now available ***Alongside Android other actors have now embraced the Open Source Software (OSS) model and new initiatives such as Mozilla’s Firefox Operating System (OS) and Canonical’s Ubuntu Touch show real promise. Is the use of Open Source hiding a hidden opportunity in the mobile market? It is claimed it is supporting […]
