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What is the OSA?

The Open Solutions Alliance consists of leading companies dedicated to making enterprise-class open software solutions work together. We help customers put open solutions to work by enabling application integration, certifying quality solutions, and promoting cooperation among open solutions developers.

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What's New with the Open Solutions Alliance (OSA)

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OSA and OW2 Announce Plans to Merge
The boards of the Open Solutions Alliance and the OW2 Consortium have agreed to form a Transitional Operations Group to implement final details of a plan to merge. Press release (English / French)
A six-member Transition Operation Group (TOG) will oversee the final details of the merger plan. The three members from OSA and three from OW2 have been appointed:
OSA Members of the TOG OW2 Members of the TOG
OSA President Anthony Gold (Bluenog)
OSA Board Member Deb Woods (Ingres)
Chief merger negotiator for OSA Nick Halsey (Jaspersoft)
OW2 CEO
Cedric Thomas
OW2 Board Chairman
Jean-Pierre Laisné (BULL SAS)
OW2 Vice President in Charge of Technology Gaël Blondelle (EBM WebSourcing)
Demo of Common Customer View 3.0
Proving the value of interoperability, the Common Customer View demonstration project integrates an interchangeable mix of open source business applications into a single portal showing all activity with a given customer. Watch the demo to see CCV 3 in action, and download the datasheet for complete details on the project.
OSA Featured on Chariot Tech Casts
OSA President Anthony Gold (Bluenog), and three OSA members -- Debbie Moynihan (FUSE/Progres), Deb Woods (Ingres) and Nick Halsey (Jaspersoft) sat down with show host Ken Rimple (Chariot Solutions) to discuss OSA, interoperability, the Obama Administration and much more in this 30-minute podcast.
OSA member whitepapers and presentations
now available for download
What's New with OSA Members
Read December 10, 2009 - Bluenog Appoints CA EVP Christopher O'Malley to Board of Directors
Read December 9, 2009 - Hungarian Government Banks On Open Source with Ingres
Read December 8, 2009 - Decideo Barometer: Talend Wins a Golden Decideo
Read December 8, 2009 - Jaspersoft and HandySoft Integrate Business Process Management and Business Intelligence for Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Read December 8, 2009 - Black Duck Software Offers Five-Point Checklist to Guide Successful Deployment of Applications Built with Open Source Software
Read November 16, 2009 - Bluenog Appoints Joe Valley Chief Executive Officer
Read November 4, 2009 - CSC Recognized as ‘Best Technology Vendor’ by Reactions Magazine
Read November 3, 2009 - Talend Announces New Version of its Enterprise Open Source Data Quality Solutions
Read October 19, 2009 - DataFashion and Openbravo partner to deliver tailored Software-as-a-Service offering to the fashion industry
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24 September 2009 - Redmayne-Bentley celebrates ten years of October Investment Month

Read September 15, 2009 - Chariot Solutions Announces the Dates for the 2010 Emerging Technologies for the Enterprise Conference
Three OSA Members Win InfoWorld BOSSIE Awards
The editors of InforWorld reviewed hundreds of open source projects and chose 40 spread over four major categories -- developer tools, enterprise software, platforms and middleware, and networking tools -- to give "best of open source" BOSSIE awards for 2009, announced August 31.

Three OSA members were among the select -- Openbravo's ERP system, Jaspersoft's reporitng and BI tools, Talend Open Studio for data migration and integration.

Read August 26, 2009 - Technology Research Firm Third Nature Publishes New Study on Open Source Adoption in the Data Warehouse Market (Jaspersoft)
Read August 26, 2009 - Palamida Awarded Patent for Document Similarity Metric
Read July 28, 2009 - Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Selects Progress® FUSE™ as SWIM Segment 1 Foundation for FAA's Next Generation Air Transportation System
Read June 2009 - FUSE Open Source Community Announces FUSE Forge
Read June 29, 2009 - SourceForge Community Reaches 4 Billionth Download
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June 10, 2009 - Progress Software Appoints Chief Information Officer

Read March 25, 2009 - Essentia Releases Next Generation of Flagship Product for Building Online Communities
Read March 10, 2008 - CIOs Embrace Collabworks Web Portal For Collaboration

OW2 Website
What is OW2?
Why join OW2?
OW2 Photo albums
Submitting a New Project
Community Calendar
OW2 Newsletters

OW2 social networks - Social networking at OW2: not much to brag about but just to invite you to follow OW2 on Twitter - @ow2, Identi.ca - @ow2, and join our groups on LinkedIn and Facebook.

OW2 Open Letter to the European Commission - OW2 sent an open letter to alert the European Commission with regard to rumored threats against the European Interoperability Framework. Read more

Mature Projects

OSA Docs

Industry Trends
OSA Annual Prediction Survey - 2009
OSA Leadership Team
Open Source Trends Survey 2008
Common Customer View Solution
CEO Predictions 2008 Report
OSA Customer Forum Series Summary Report

OSA Collateral:

OSA Datasheet

Interoperability Datasheet

Interoperability White Paper

Open Solutions Definition

Interoperability Proposals

Customer Success Stories and Case Studies




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