LinuxTag, Europe's leading exhibition on Linux and Open Source took place from May 28 - 31, 2008 at Berlin's Messezentrum unter dem Funkturm. The international event (conference languages are English and German) attracted more than 11,600 visitors ranging from IT managers, developers, system administrators to users and those interested in new and exciting Open Source solutions. (LinuxTag-Information-Flyer.PDF)
For four days the exhibition halls at the Berlin Funkturm were the meeting place for users, experts and others with a particular interest in Linux and in free and open source software from all over Europe, Asia, Africa and North America.
Reactions to the second LinuxTag to be held in the German capital were remarkably positive. Please read our closing report.
See you again on June, 24th-27th at LinuxTag 2009 in Berlin!.
Spotlights
02.06.2008 Rise in attendance at International LinuxTag
Berlin, 2 June 2008 - Interim Summary: More than 11,600 visitors from 31 countries – keen interest in hands-on open source software – greater emphasis on business aspect of fair – first CIO summit a success
28.05.2008 LinuxTag 2008 opens – record international attendance
Berlin, 28 May 2008 – Today (Wednesday) the 14th International LinuxTag (www.linuxtag.org) opens on the Berlin Exhibition Grounds, with over 200 companies and independent projects participating. During the coming days the organisers LinuxTag e. V. and Messe Berlin once again expect around 10,000 visitors from more than 30 countries to attend Europe’s leading event for open source software. At the same time as LinuxTag, IT Profits 4.0 (www.it-profits.de), the IT business trade fair for the new...
28.05.2008 Once again Europe’s open source event is an international meeting place for developers and users
Berlin, 26 May 2008 – Once again this year’s LinuxTag (www.linuxtag.org) is one of the leading international meeting places for developers and users of the free operating system Linux and of open source software. The organisers of LinuxTag e. V. and Messe Berlin are expecting 500 developers from around the world representing the free software movement. From 28 to 31 May representatives of over 100 projects from Germany, Europe and abroad will be visiting the Berlin Exhibition Grounds...
23.05.2008 LinuxTag 2008 – Europe’s business platform combines CIO summit
Berlin, 21 May 2008 – On 29 May 2008 high-ranking representatives from business and politics will be meeting at the CIO summit in Berlin. The event forms part of LinuxTag 2008, Europe’s leading trade fair and conference for Linux and open source software. LinuxTag e.V. and Messe Berlin have invited CIOs and heads of IT to this meeting.
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