Call for participations

We are now seeking submissions from presenters interested in speaking about the convergence of open standards and open source software, from either a management or technical perspective, on the following issues:

  • governance and life cycle issues (open source and open standards)
  • considerations for developing ad hoc or impromptu standards
  • making the business case for implementing
  • making the business case for contributing
  • donating code to projects
  • security
  • conformance and compliance
  • cost benefit analysis
  • successful ROI case studies

Got other ideas or suggestions?

Drop us a line and tell us if you have something that falls outside these categories. Please email to discuss.

How to participate

The conference also includes half a day of classroom-style tutorials aimed at teaching specific skills or methodologies. We are now also accepting submissions for this tutorial day.

Please refer to the Speakers section for more information on how to present a conference session or deliver a tutorial at the Open Standards 2008.

For more information, please contact:

Stefan Zagorski, Conference Manager

Tel: +61 2 9660 8866
Email: