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Journyx CEO Curt Finch To Speak On Open Source Technology At Austin InnoTech Conference

 

AUSTIN, TEXAS (October 8, 2007) — On October 11th, Austin technology professionals working to advance their knowledge of open source technology will want to hear Journyx CEO Curt Finch participate in two panel discussions titled The Future of Content Management: Open Source and Commercial and Open Source Technology for Government and Non-Profit Agencies at the upcoming InnoTech Conference.

Details

The Future of Content Management: Open Source and Commercial – 1:00 PM, Meeting Room 14, 4th Floor, Austin Convention Center

Content management systems now provide the foundation for the majority of the websites on the Internet. Features of both commercial and open source solutions are closely aligned and organizations of all sizes face numerous questions when selecting the right content management solution for their needs. In this session, panelists will discuss the future of open source and commercial content, its many current advantages, including document and information management systems. Attendees will also learn about the convergence of content management and social networking and how it matters to your business.

Panelists:

  • Curt Finch, CEO, Journyx
  • Daniel Guermeur , CEO, MetaDot
  • Fred Gallagher, Ingres
  • Con O'Connell, CTO, Vignette

Open Source Technology for Government and Non-Profit Agencies – 2:30 PM, Meeting Room 14, 4th Floor, Austin Convention Center

The use of open source operating systems in government and non-profit agencies has increased for factors that go beyond just cost. Within these groups, funds and personnel are often limited increasing the need to maximize each investment and the technology retention to support other initiatives. In this panel discussion, senior business leaders will discuss the most successful methods for leveraging open source applications, which applications function best within government and non-profit groups and how to leverage the growing community of professionals for installation, maintenance and support of these applications.

Panelists:

  • Curt Finch, CEO, Journyx
  • Curt Pederson, CIO, OSU
  • Sanjay Nasta, CEO, MicroAssist
  • Silona, League of Technical Voters
  • Peter Collins, CIO, City of Austin

Additionally, Journyx will have a booth at the conference - booth number 104. For more information and to register for the conference: http://www.innotechconference.com/austin

About InnoTech

InnoTech is the region's largest technology and innovation conference, bringing together over 1,300 business and technologies from Central and Southern Texas. InnoTech is built for Business and Technology Executives, guided and directed by executives in Austin and throughout Central Texas. Attendees include business owners, corporate executives, IT professionals and technology executives from all types of corporate, government (local and state) and educational institutions.

About Journyx

Journyx is the first company to provide Web-based time-tracking and project accounting solutions that guide customers to per-person, per-project profitability. Customers include American Airlines, Bayer, AC Nielsen, L'Oreal and Symantec. For more information, go to www.journyx.com/company/about.html.