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What do users, competitors and teachers think about open source software in companies?

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A video records a round table moderated by Albert Cuesta with representatives from the College of Journalists of Catalonia, the UOC and Provisur. The discussion is part of the summary of the “Round table and Tryton 3.0” event, held at the Barcelona Chamber of Commerce during TUB2013, and continues an earlier article about open-source software.

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You will find the answer in this video where the journalist Albert Cuesta moderates a round table with Xavier Fuertes, manager of the College of Journalists of Catalonia, Carles Garrigues, director of the UOC's master's degree in free software, and José María Puigdollers, director of Provision IT.

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This cut is part of the summary of the event Round table and Tryton 3.0, held at the Chamber of Commerce of Barcelona on the occasion of the TUB2013, and is the continuation of the previous article: “Free software is transparent like the emperor's new clothes” Quim Gil (Wikimedia).

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What does the video in the article show?

It shows a round table moderated by journalist Albert Cuesta with Xavier Fuertes, Carles Garrigues and Josep Maria Puigdollers, who share their perspectives on open-source software in companies.

Who takes part in the round table?

The participants are Xavier Fuertes, manager of the College of Journalists of Catalonia; Carles Garrigues, director of the UOC’s master’s degree in open-source software; and Josep Maria Puigdollers, IT director at Provisur.

In what context was the round table held?

It is part of the summary of the “Round table and Tryton 3.0” event, held at the Barcelona Chamber of Commerce for TUB2013, and continues an earlier article about open-source software.

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