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Inicia la organización del FLISoL 2009

Fuente: flisol.net 2009-03-13

FLISOL es el Festival Latinoamericano de Instalación de Software Libre, evento cuyo objetivo es el de promover el uso del software libre enseñando al público sobre su filosofía y proyección de futuro.

España tomará parte en el evento con la participación de la comunidad OpenCms.

Es una interesante herramienta de formación sobre software libre, la asistencia es gratuita y se puede apuntar cualquiera que desee asistir al evento. Se realizan además de la instalación actividades como charlas, talleres, ponencias. Como mencionan el su web, "el objetivo es compartir conocimiento y ansias de libertad".

Se pueden ver eventos anteriores y más información en: flisol.net.

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