Resources

Here you can find articles, presentations, links and, in general, documents about SpagoWorld Solutions and Engineering's positioning on open source. Some of these resources are not in English.

Business Intelligence Open Source

Ingres Corporation - April 2008

It is available a white paper made by Ingres Corporation on the Business Intelligence Open Source mentioning SpagoBI among the major players in the BI. The paper is available in Italian.

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Cool Vendors in Platform and Integration Middleware, 2008

Gartner: Massimo Pezzini, L.Frank Kenney, J. Lennard - March 27, 2008

This Garnter research "Cool Vendors in Platform and Integration Middleware, 2008" includes Engineering Ingegneria Informatica among the five vendors offering innovative platform and integration middleware. Spagic, developed by Engineering, is the open source, service oriented architecture (SOA) enabling infrastructure. (The research is available only for Gartner authorized users.)

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Ecosistemi di business. Il caso Engineering.

Quaderni di management - May-June 2008

The following article, written by Gabriele Ruffatti, Research & Innovation Director of Engineering Ingegneria Informatica, presents the case of Engineering as business ecosystem. The article is available in Italian.

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Engineering's presentation at Forum BI Open Source - Paris

TiViPRO.TV - March, 2008

Here you have two interviews with Stefano Scamuzzo, Technical Director of Engineering and SpagoWorld Executive Board member at Forum BI Open Source - Paris (March, 2008), presenting Engineering Ingegneria Informatica and its open source initiatives. The interviews are in French.

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L'open source Engineering a Forum PA

ForumPA.it - May 14, 2008

Here you have the interview with Grazia Cazzin, SpagoBI Project Leader, at Forum PA 2008, in occasion of the Italian preview of SpagoBI 2.0, the free business intelligence platform. The interview is available in Italian

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La catena del valore e gli ecosistemi di business. Riflessioni sulla strategia ad ecosistema di business del Consorzio OW2

Quaderni di management - May-June 2008

We present you the English version of the article written by Cédric Thomas and published in Quaderni di management (n°33, May-June 2008), that is an introduction to the OW2 Consortium Business Ecosystems Strategy. The original article (in Italian) is available on the IT version of this page.

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Le nuove organizzazioni Open Source: ecosistemi di business in azione

Gabriele Ruffatti, PAAL 2008 Conference – Pula (Cagliari, Italy), April 17, 2008

A presentation of the OW2 e-business ecosystem has been made by Gabriele Ruffatti, Architectures & Consulting Director of Engineering Ingegneria Informatica and member of the OW2 Board of Directors, in occasion of the above mentioned conference. (The presentation is available in Italian)

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Le strade aperte dell'open source

ForumPA.it - May 8, 2008

We present you the interview (in Italian) with Gabriele Ruffatti, Architectures and Consulting Director of Engineering Ingegneria Informatica, on open source, in occasion of Forum PA'08 (Rome).

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New Trends Towards Process Modelling: Spago4Q

G. Ruffatti, S. Oltolina, D. Tura, E. Damiani, C. Bellettini, A. Colombo, F. Frati, OSS Workshop TOSS 2007, Limerik (Ireland), June 2007

The paper describes Spago4Q, the Free Open Source Platform for maturity assessment, effectiveness of development software process and quality inspection of the released software as a new approach to software development process monitoring. The goal is achieved by evaluating data and measures collected from the project management and development tools with non-invasive techniques.

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Open Source e modelli di business: come creare valore per le PPAA. - Il system integrator ed il caso Engineering

G. Ruffatti, PAAL 2007 Conference - Pula (Cagliari, Italy), March 2007

The document (in Italian) describes some open source business models and their relationship with different users' models. Based on the Engineering's present experience, the system integrator approach, it describes a new "project centric" business model. Connections with Public Administrations’ needs are investigated and suggestions to create the starting conditions to establish an active relationship between integrators and Pas are given. The aim is to build and sustain in time an effective ecology of value where the Public Administration is the key player.

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SpagoBI : le Business Intelligence Open Source

Magazine Telecom - August 16, 2007

Grazia Cazzin, SpagoBI Project Leader, presents the free business intelligence platform and some considerations on the BI Open Source. The article is available in French.

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SpagoBI presentation at Forum BI - Paris

TiViPRO.TV - March, 2008

Here you have an interview with Grazia Cazzin, SpagoBI Project Leader at Forum BI Open Source - Paris (March, 2008), presenting SpagoBI, the free business intelligence platform. The interview is in English.

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SpagoBI: a Distinctive Approach in Open Source Business Intelligence

Andrea Gioia, Grazia Cazzin and Ernesto Damiani - IEEE-DEST Conference, Thailand, February 26-29, 2008

This article has been presented by Professor Ernesto Damiani of the University of Milan, IEEE member and Spago4Q contributor, during the seminar "Digital Ecosystems: the Next Generation of Service Oriented Internet" at the second IEEE-DEST international conference on digital ecosystems and technologies (www.ieee-dest.curtin.edu.au/2008/index.php) in Thailand, February 26-29, 2008.

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SpagoWorld Presentation

Forum BI Open Source Geneva – October 7, 2008

Here you have the interview with Stefano Scamuzzo, Technical Director of Engineering and SpagoWorld Executive Board member at Forum BI Open Source - Geneva (October 2008), presenting the SpagoWorld Initiative. The interview is in French.

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Who's Who in Open-Source Business Intelligence

Gartner: Andreas Bitterer - April 16, 2008

SpagoBI, the free business intelligence platform, is included in this Gartner research. (The research is available only for Gartner authorized users.)

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