D2:  The Evolving Linux Desktop & Tips on Assessing Your Open Client Strategy
02/14/2007, 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Speakers:
Greg Kelleher, Technology Adoption Program; Office of the CIO, IBM.
Guy Lunardi, Sr. Product Manager, SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop, Novell, Inc.

Come join us for the always lively discussion on the evolving Linux desktop. The focus of this discussion will be the recent progress of the Linux desktop by the supporting vendors, the Linux distributions, ISVs, and the Linux Desktop technical community. Gain insights on the lessons learned during existing Linux desktop deployments, what lies ahead for the Linux desktop, and emerging technology strategies that will continue to mature the Linux desktop opportunity. The emergence of rich clients and Eclipse, thin clients deployed on Linux , converged devices running Linux, migration strategies, evaluating end users to determine where Linux would be the right fit, and the real world challenges of replacing an existing office productivity application. Speakers: Greg Kelleher - IBM & Guy Lenardi Novell


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