MySQL Joins Other Open Source Leaders at SD Forum's Open Source Summit & Expo

MySQL AB and open source and technology leaders including Red Hat, Sleepycat Software, Apache, IBM, and Novell are convening at SD Forum's Open Source Summit & Expo on Thursday, December 11, in Burlingame, California, to discuss the business and technology behind the open source phenomenon. MySQL's CEO Mårten Mickos and Vice President of Marketing Zack Urlocker will participate in panels that explore open source sales and marketing and the open source development model.

What:

Event: SD Forum's Open Source Summit & Expo

MySQL Vice President of Marketing Zack Urlocker will participate in the "Development Model" panel with Alan Zeichick, reporter, SD Times; Cliff Schmidt, director, Open Source Strategy, BEA; Kurt Zeilinga, chief architect OpenLDAP, IBM; and Mitchell Baker, chief lizard wrangler, Mozilla.

MySQL CEO Mårten Mickos will participate in the "Sales and Marketing" panel with Andrew Aiken, managing partner, Olliance Group; Lonn Johnston, founder Page One PR; Bernie Mills, vice president of Marketing, Collabnet; and Dave Dargo, vice president Linux Programs, Oracle.

When:

Event: Thursday, December 11, 2003, 2:00 p.m.- 8:30 p.m.
Development Model panel: 3:35 p.m.
Sales and Marketing panel: 6:40 p.m.

Where:

San Francisco Airport Marriott
1800 Old Bayshore Highway
Burlingame, CA 94010

To register or for more information: call 408.494.8378 or go to http://www.sdforum.org/SDForum/Templates/CalendarEvent.aspx?CID=1260&mo=12&yr=2003