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Meeting Agenda

Meeting Agenda. Mof Otoom , YU (Contact person) Sankt Augustin – 21/08/2014. Agenda. Brief Reporting Market Analysis Conference OSS Inventory Sample startups/spin offs. Reporting: Technical and Financial. Mof Otoom , YU (Contact person) Sankt Augustin – 21/08/2014.

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Meeting Agenda

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  1. Meeting Agenda MofOtoom, YU (Contact person) Sankt Augustin – 21/08/2014

  2. Agenda • Brief Reporting • Market Analysis • Conference • OSS Inventory • Sample startups/spin offs

  3. Reporting:Technical and Financial MofOtoom, YU (Contact person) Sankt Augustin – 21/08/2014

  4. YU Technical Role in OSSCOM –Recall • YU role will focus all individual efforts on building an in-campus community in OSS that can also ultimately incur a change in the region • Its leading role will be in 2.3: OSS Survey report, 4.2: Inventory of learning OSS material, and 6.4: business incubator

  5. Travel Costs – Tentativeas of 31/05

  6. Staff Costs – Tentativeas of 31/05

  7. Market AnalysisT2.3 MofOtoom, YU (Contact person) Sankt Augustin – 21/08/2014

  8. Goals • As an input for: • a blueprint for the implementation of the technology centers in GJU and LU (T3.2), • a set of training workshops on OSS that are of great interest to the community (T3.4), • a set of teaching courses to be included in the curriculum of the diploma program (T4.5), • the set of OSS tools to be kept in the repository of learning resources (T4.2), • a vision of what the start-up business model would look like (WP6), and finally • a strategy plan to be shared with HE structures to promote the awareness and usage of OSS (OVERALL GOAL)

  9. Progress • Online questionnaire • includes three sections: general information about the institution, awareness and acceptance of OSS, and usage and teaching of OSS • Arabic: • http://survey.osscom.org/index.php/survey/index • English: • http://survey.osscom.org/index.php/159473/lang-en • Literature review on OSS

  10. Issues • The first batch of data gathered on June 19thshows a less-than-expected participation • only 52 participants filled-in the online questionnaire ACTION: A newer version of the questionnaire is deigned and distributed to include: • fewer questions and • Arabic translation

  11. Future Plans • Data will be analyzed and included in a report • The report will be circulated among partners next month during the expert meeting in Spain • The report will be formally launched during OSSCOM 1st annual conference on April of 2015 in Amman, Jordan • The report would also be published in a specialized journal

  12. OSS InventoryT4.2 MofOtoom, YU (Contact person) Sankt Augustin – 21/08/2014

  13. Content • comprises curricula, course material, information, links, open source products, local content, material, expert forums, and support information for life long learning in society at large • The portal will run an open source Wiki to facilitate dynamic entry of content • PC institutions will develop OSS course material with EU partner support

  14. Course Material • Game/Animation Development • Blender (3D graphics) • Unity (3D game engine) • Mobile Development • Android

  15. Future Plan • Continue the development of other material • Survey outcome would help define the trends • Upload these material on the portal and share it with other partners for discussion • TAGITI will work on developing a wiki page to upload this material

  16. Sample startups/spin offsT6.4 MofOtoom, YU (Contact person) Sankt Augustin – 21/08/2014

  17. Future Plan • Send out a call for business plan • Form an evaluation committee • Select one plan from each country

  18. Conference: OSSCOM’15T2.4 Mohammad Aldaoud, GJU MofOtoom, YU (Contact person) Sankt Augustin – 21/08/2014

  19. Concept – OSSCOM’15 • It will bring together innovators, leaders, scientists and businessmen from all over the world to discuss and debate • new models of innovation, • integration of OSS, • policies for sustainable development in OSS education and learning, and • world-wide OSS deployment to tackle today's challenges

  20. Topics– OSSCOM’15 • Track 1: Systems Software • Operating systems (Distributed, Embedded, mobile) • Track 2: Applications and services • environment, education, health, climate, water, agriculture, biology, economy, medicine … • Track 3: networking, and security • Simulation, management, testing … • Track 4: Open Source Development and Support • Business models, challenges, perspectives …

  21. Website:osscom2015.osscom.org

  22. IEEE Technical Co-sponsorship • A local steering committee has: • Filled in an online application (on June 3rd) • Contacted IEEE Jordan section • Worked hard to adhere to the sponsorship criteria of the IEEE • Sponsorship approved! (on August 19th)

  23. Summary Info • Name: • International Conference on Open Source Software Computing (OSSCOM) • Dates: • September 10-13, 2015 • Venue: • Premises of GJU • Technical Sponsorship: • IEEE

  24. What’s missing? • CFP Distribution (High Priority) • Invite experts as program co-chairs • Online registration and payment • Include speakers from outside OSSCOM! • Solicit financial sponsors????

  25. Thank you!Questions… motoom@gmail.com

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