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The Open World Forum is the world’s leading summit meeting bringing together decision-makers and communities to cross-fertilize open technological, economic and social initiatives to build the digital future.

The Open World Forum aims to establish a new environment where people can think ahead, identify key trends, challenges and opportunities for the future. The numerous sessions, activities, and events at the Open World Forum bring you Free/Open Source’s best:

• Keynote presentations from IT, business and political luminaries, drawing special attention to key opportunities and challenges at the heart of Open innovation, Open Enterprise and Open Society.
• Special tracks for community leaders and evangelists, political leaders, CIOs and investors, plus community events, encompassing a wide range of the most vibrant Free/Open Source ecosystems today.
• An Open IT Showroom featuring some of the most vibrant projects, products and players.
• Quality time with 1,500 decision makers, experts and journalists from 40 countries.
• Fun community events and receptions right in the Center of Paris, offering plenty of opportunities for networking and making new connections.

The Open World Forum provides the new international platform where all decision-makers, leaders and stakeholders in the Free/Open Source movement can meet and make new connections. It is a great arena for giving exposure to, and evaluating new technology,  business and social trends. It is also the ideal place to make related announcements, and to unveil new projects or initiatives. The Open World Forum welcomes both:

• Political leaders
• CxOs and decision-makers
• Community leaders and stakeholders
• Entrepreneurs 
• Investors
• Researchers and academics

For more information visit; www.openworldforum.org