Introducing OW2con'16
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Come attend the annual conference of the OW2 community and its ecosystem. <img src="http://www.ow2con.org/bin/download/Admin_Events/OW2con16/OW2con_banner_CFP_736x194.jpg" /></p>
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Addressing the delivery challenge of open source software</h2>
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Attend OW2con'16 for two days of project presentations and demonstrations, guest speakers, a roundtable, free lunch and the OW2's now legendary free beer party! Want to join us on September 21-22 in Paris and meet the community? Register for your free badge now.</p>
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OW2con'16 is the global gathering of the OW2 community and its ecosystem. This year we are adding privacy, security, and accessibility to our portfolio of hot conference topics.</p>
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Program Highlights</h2>
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<strong>Day 1</strong> Cloud Success Stories and innovative project presentations. Learn from our panel experts at the "Code to Product" round table. Attend the session on open source software quality and market readiness.<br />
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<strong>Day 2</strong> OW2 application platform presentations. Meet members who have recently joined OW2. Discover and get involved in OW2 initiatives on Accessibility (OSAi) and Security (PRISi). Q&A with the board of directors and the management office.</li>
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Become an OW2con'16 Sponsor</h2>
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Sponsorship opportunities are still available! Check out our sponsoring options in the <a href="http://newsletter.ow2.org/t/r-l-whumll-l-i/" style="color:#0099CC;text-decoration:none;" >sponsorship brochure.</a></p>
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Our Venue: the Paris Mozilla Space</h2>
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<img src="http://www.ow2con.org/bin/download/2016/Practical_Information/mozilla-meeting-room-resized.png" style="margin-top:4px;margin-bottom:5px;margin-right:20px;margin-left:0;float:left;" /> OW2con'16 is kindly hosted by Mozilla in its prestigious and historical conference room at Mozilla Paris Space, conveniently located in the heart of Paris. Many thanks to the Mozilla Paris team for welcoming us! </p>
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For any question, please send an email to<br />
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OW2con'16 Featured Guest Speakers</h2>
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<b style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-right:auto;margin-left:auto;" >David A. Wheeler, </b><br />
<b style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-right:auto;margin-left:auto;" >Institute for Defense Analyses</b>
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<span style="line-height:1em;" >David A. Wheeler is a member of the Institute for Defense Analyses (IDA) and an expert in evaluating and improving security practices for open-source software. Dr. Wheeler will present the Best Practices Badges Program he spearheaded at the Linux Foundation's CII collaboratve project to improve the quality and security of open-source software. </span></p>
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<b style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-right:auto;margin-left:auto;" >Craig Box, Google</b><br />
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<span >Craig helps make Google's compute platform available to you. He began his career as a systems administrator and has worked in development, deployment, DevOps, consulting, advisory and management roles. Come listen to Craig at OW2con'16 for the latest on Kubernetes and how Google is helping the world go Cloud Native.</span></p>
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