The Linux Users' Group of Davis (LUGOD) will be holding the following meeting:
Monday February 18, 2013 7:00pm - 9:00pm Presentation: SugarCRM and Open Source Joseph Arruda, Senior Product Manager, SugarCRM This talk will discuss how a business like SugarCRM is Open Source-friendly, how it release its code, how it consumes 3rd-party code, and how it uses code review tools like BlackDuck with continuous integration. About the Speaker: Joseph Arruda is Senior Product Manager at SugarCRM, focusing on mobile and cloud-based initiatives for both outward bound products and internal tools. He has been described as an open source geek, a policy wonk, and even a bit of a creative illustrator. (Joe was also in attendance at LUGOD's second-ever meeting, in January 1999.) About SugarCRM: SugarCRM produces a customer relationship management (CRM) system that is available in both open source and commercial applications. SugarCRM's functionality includes sales-force automation, marketing campaigns, customer support, collaboration, mobile CRM, social CRM and reporting. Created as an open source project in April 2004, and founded as a company in June of the same year, SugarCRM is currently headquartered in Cupertino, California. It was named one of the 10 most successful open source projects in 2012 by Network World Magazine. This meeting will be held at a special location: Explorit Nature Center 3141 5th Street Davis, California 95616 For more details on this meeting, visit: http://www.lugod.org/meeting/ or simply: http://www.lugod.org/ (and follow the links) For maps, directions, public transportation schedules, etc., visit: http://www.lugod.org/meeting/explorit/ ------------ About LUGOD: ------------ The Linux Users' Group of Davis is a 501(c)7 non-profit organization dedicated to the Linux computer operating system and other Open Source and Free Software. Since 1999, LUGOD has held regular meetings with guest speakers in Davis, California, as well as other events in Davis and the greater Sacramento region. Events are always free and open to the public. You can find LUGOD on Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/groups/lugod/ and on LinkedIn at: http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=35879 Please visit our website for more details: http://www.lugod.org/ -- Bill Kendrick [email protected] Public Relations Officer Linux Users' Group of Davis http://www.lugod.org/ (Your address: [email protected] ) _______________________________________________ vox-announce mailing list [email protected] http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-announce
