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Closing Panel Confirmed | OASIS Adoption Forum

• From: "Jane Harnad" <jane.harnad@o...>
• To: "xml-dev list" <xml-dev@l...>
• Date: Thu, 9 Nov 2006 13:48:40 -0500

OASIS Adoption Forum
Enabling Efficiency between Government, Business and the Citizen: 
Managing Secure Interactions in Sector Applications
27-29 November 2006
Hilton London Kensington Hotel, London, UK
<http://www.oasis-open.org/events/adoptionforum2006/>

OASIS Adoption Forum Closing Panel Line-Up Confirmed
Moderated by Nigel Stanley, Practice Leader - IT Security, Bloor Research,
the closing panel on open source and security standards will be a major
highlight of the three-day event.  The distinguished panel will discuss
issues arising from the use of open vs. closed source/traditional software
and will air their views on how both approaches address important evaluation
criteria such as security, quality, support, TCO, in public sector projects.
Now confirmed for the Closing Panel are: 
Simon Phipps, Chief Open Source Officer at Sun Microsystems
John Wailing, Director of Technical Policy, Cabinet Office, UK Government
Carl Bate, VP, Chief Technology Officer, Capgemini UK & Ireland
John Gøtze, XML Standards Specialist and Technical Writer

Why YOU should be at the OASIS Adoption Forum:
From 27 November, your peers will gather at the OASIS Adoption Forum to
discuss the tools, standards and implementations that are transforming
security interactions and relationships between citizens, businesses,
governmental institutions and agencies.
Keynote speakers include include Karel De Vriendt, Head of Unit for the
European Commission, Enterprise and Industry Directorate-General, and Mark
D. Ferrar, Director of Infrastructure at the Technology Office for UK's
National Health Service (NHS) Connecting for Health.  

So secure your seat today and take advantage of all the benefits:
content-rich sessions, luncheons featuring roundtable discussions, and
networking receptions.
<http://www.oasis-open.org/events/adoptionforum2006/registration.php>

OASIS Members and members of our supporting organisations are entitled to
receive the discounted daily rate of EUR100.
<http://www.oasis-open.org/events/adoptionforum2006/registration.php>

All the event details may be found at
<http://www.oasis-open.org/events/adoptionforum2006/index.php>

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