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[News] Apache's European Conference Sees 40% Rise in Participation

Open Source Booms as ApacheCon Europe 2008 Pulls in Record Crowds

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| This figure represents an increase of more than 40% over the previous year, 
| demonstrating the rapidly growing interest in Open Source software amongst 
| European businesses.  
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http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/google/?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20080429005160&newsLang=en

More evidence of growth of FOSS in Europe:

Openbravo Draws Community Members from across the Globe to European Community
Get Together in Run-up to First US Community Event

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| Openbravo, the leading developer of web-based open source Enterprise Resource 
| Planning (ERP) and Point of Sale (PoS) solutions for small and medium sized 
| enterprises (SMEs), has completed its European Get Together 2008 which was 
| attended by more than 50 companies from 15 countries around the world.   
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http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/google/?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20080429006076&newsLang=en

Irish Open Source Technology Conference 2008

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| SugarCRM, the Open Source CRM software company who recently established a 
| base on Sir John Rogerson's Quay, Dublin, have added their support to the 
| Irish Open Source community by sponsoring the Irish Open Source Technology 
| Conference. on June 18th to 20th.   
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http://www.irishdev.com/blogs/irish_open_source_technology_conference_2008/archive/2008/04/29/5696.aspx


Related:

Source of the revolution

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| According to Ghosh, the notional value of Europe's investment in
| free/libre or open source software (FLOSS) today is e22bn,
| representing 20.5pc of the region's total software investment.
| Spending on OSS stands at e36bn and accounts for 20pc of software
| expenditure in the US.
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http://www.siliconrepublic.com/news/news.nv?storyid=single8105


Firefox reached 29% share in Europe

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| XiTi Monitor has released the latest numbers on browsers utilization in 
| Europe and the rest of the world, announcing it has reached about 29% in 
| March 2008.  
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http://mozillalinks.org/wp/2008/04/firefox-reached-29-share-in-europe/

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