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On Tuesday, the OSU Open Source Lab hosted an open source "boot camp" for the Oregon Department of Human Services...

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Tuesday, 40 I.T. professionals from the DHS were in attendance to learn what Open Source Software is about and the process of using the software and participating in the development process. Some of the topics covered include:

Open Source Software Introduction
Economics of OSS
OSS Licensing, Philosophies, and Major Projects
OSS Project Management
OSS Security
Community Source Model

Participants walked away with a greater understanding of the drive behind Open Source, and how the Oregon DHS could benefit from developing their necessary software using a Community Source model.

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