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The evolvement of the tech industry
DevCamp Montreal – 2011-11-29
Frederic HarperDeveloper Evangelist @ Microsoft Canada
My past & present life
Perceptions
Microsoft VS Open Source
Open Source
I have a crazy idea…
What about if…
Microsoft VS Open Source
Microsoft OR Open Source
Microsoft AND Open Source
Microsoft AND Open Source
History
1998
Eric Raymond
1998
We also had interesting people…
Today
2011
Open source has grown
322 926 projects
Microsoft has grown too
25 453 projects
Choices…
1. Contribution
1. Contribution2. Collaboration
1. Contribution2. Collaboration3. Community
Contribution
"We thank Microsoft for their generous sponsorship in support of the Apache Software Foundation
and the more than 60 top level projects in use and development."
- Jim Jagielski, Chairman: Apache Software Foundation
Collaboration
“We at the Eclipse Foundation are thrilled
to have Microsoft supporting open source projects
here."
– Mike Milinkovich, Executive Director: Eclipse Foundation
Community
So, is it about…
Microsoft VS Open Source
OR
Microsoft AND Open Source
Think about it!
