Red Hat lead architect on open source software in government
0During Transparency Camp a few weeks ago, I sat down with Red Hat Chief Architect Gunnar Hellekson and asked him the following questions around open source in government
During Transparency Camp a few weeks ago, I sat down with Red Hat Chief Architect Gunnar Hellekson and asked him the following questions around open source in government
Starting today, we’ll feature commentary from prominent industry leaders in a new section called ‘Fresh from:.’ The purpose of this new feature is to better understand what’s on the minds of vendors working in the trenches and how their work applies to open government initiatives and Gov 2.0 in general.
The first is Fresh from: Red Hat and will feature regular posts from Red Hat’s lead architect Gunnar Hellekson
Open Source for America is an organization formed in July 2009 by businesses and organizations to advocate for open source technology use within the federal government
Gunnar Hellekson of Red Hat Government shares how a ‘fail faster’ culture is an option when it comes to the government embracing open source, how we must celebrate the success stories and the importance of Open Source America, in his talk, “Applying Open Source Principles to Federal Government.â€