Hi,
The following event may be of interest.
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Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2011 09:14:27 +0000
From: Jane Morrison <office@???>
Subject: [UKUUG-Announce] OSSG Event 12/05/11
Open Source SG (OSSG) event:
Open Source and the UK: Liam Maxwell – London 12th May 2011
http://ossg.bcs.org/2011/04/14/open-source-and-the-uk-liam-maxwell-london-120511/
Liam Maxwell, Councillor and lead member for policy and performance at the
Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead, will give a talk for the Open Source
Specialist Group (OSSG) about Open Source and the UK at the BCS Central London
Offices, First Floor, The Davidson Building, 5 Southampton Street,
London WC2E 7HA (
http://www.bcs.org/upload/pdf/london-office-guide.pdf)) on
Thursday 12th May 2011, from 1800 to 2100.
This bookable event is free and open to all with buffet and refreshments.
To book a place to attend please contact Mark Elkins via mark_elkins@???
Liam co-authored with Dr Mark Thompson the report “Open Source, Open
Standards: Reforming IT Procurement in Government” commissioned by the
then Shadow Chancellor George Osborne MP and published in January 2009.
Other publications include “It’s ours, why we, not government, must own
our data” and “How the Internet took Obama back to the 1950s”. Prior to
becoming a Councillor at the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead
and Head of IT, Eton College, Eton, Liam was an IT Director in Fortune
500 and FTSE 100 business service companies.
Mark Elkins
Chair
OSSG
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