Technology During an Economic Crisis: The Benefits of Open Source

Wednesday, March 10, 2010 | 9:30AM–10:20AM | Room 553
Session Type: Professional Development
Due to the recent financial crisis, campuses are facing significant challenges in funding current programs and services. Open-source software provides institutions with real savings, while delivering continuity in service, allowing campuses to not only fulfill but also expand, academic initiatives. In this session, the presenters will share SUNY Delhi's actual cost savings realized from the deployment of various open-source enterprise applications.

Presenters

  • Brian Hutzley

    Chief Financial Officer, SUNY Empire State University
  • Patrick Masson

    Executive Director, Apereo Foundation

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