SYSVISION

SYSVISION We would like to invite you to the following event:
WEB WEDNESDAY – GUANGZHOU
Date: 30.09.2009 - 7 pm, The Paddy Field 田野西餐吧
No admission fee, no registration required

A direct descendant of Hong Kong's successful
networking event. Meet the GZ "Digerati" and greet guests
from around Asia who are leaders on the Internet!
Our m...ain goal is to network and meet new people with
common interests in the Guangzhou area, learn from our
guests and, oh ya, HAVE FUN!


Guest this month

MATHIAS LIN
Managing Director at SYSVISION Ltd.



Topic:
OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE
from a Business Perspective

How to save costs and stay vendor independent with IT

This month's Web Wednesday event will give you some valuable tips on Open Source Software and how it can help your company save costs and stay vendor independent. Join this event and you will go home with useful advice that you can use right-away - whether you're a company director, marketing manager, or head of IT.

Mathias Lin will introduce you into the eco-system of Open Source Software in a non-technical, easy-to-understand way.

This is what you will learn at the next Web Wednesday:

I. Introduction

1. What is open source software (OSS)?
2. Examples of available products

II. Evaluation and Implementation

1. Benefits of OSS
2. Problems and obstacles to OSS
3. Choosing and evaluation OSS
4. Current status and trends

III. Discussion and Q&A


Mathias Lin

Mathias Lin, born 1978 in Hamburg/Germany, is founder and managing director at SYSVISION Ltd. (Hong Kong) as well as Vice President, Products & Technologies at SYSVISION USA, Inc. Prior to living and working in Asia for 3.5 years, he served as managing director at SYSVISION, Germany.
Mathias has 11+ years of professional experience in IT and has been consulting clients ranging from startups to Fortune 500 corporations, such as Bayer, China Telecom, Lufthansa, Unilever, Philips, Dräger, META Group, Atos Origin, et al. He is an enthusiastic proponent about technology and its impact on business and productivity.
His personal interest lies in healthcare IT and how open source and open knowledge concepts and projects can contribute to the healthcare systems in developing and emerging countries.

http://www.linkedin.com/in/mathiaslin
https://www.xing.com/profile/Mathias_Lin
http://twitter.com/mathiaslin
http://www.sysvision.com
E-Mail: mathias.lin@sysvision.com

This month's event is presented in cooperation with:
German Chamber of Commerce in China - South China

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