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==Mozilla Speaking Slots==
==Mozilla Speaking Slots==


<b>Speaker Slot 1<br></b>
<b>Session 1 -<br></b>
<s>David Ascher has been approached. He could talk on Thunderbird and open source in Enterprise.</s>
Timing: Wednesday March 4th at 2:30pm
David cannot attend.


Chris Hofmann will be attending CeBIT and will 2 talks on:
Title: Understanding Open Source & Mozilla. How You Can Leverage Firefox in Your Enterprise or Institution.


"How Mozilla and open source communities work and how its possible to engage at corporate and institutional levels. "Understanding Open Source, Mozilla, and Firefox and How You Can Leverage Open Source Solutions in Your Enterprise or Institution." (Working title)
Speakers: Chris Hofmann (Dir. of Special Projects)


''Time of slot - TBC. However, should be a day between Tuesday and Thursday''
Chris will explain what is behind Firefox's amazing growth in browser market share over the last 5 years, and offers insight into what is driving adoption in Enterprise and Institutional settings. He will share ideas on how to evaluate if Open Source is the right solution for your organization, and how institutions are gaining leverage in their businesses by using Open Source Software solutions. Chris will describe how to set up pilot projects to identify and remove obstacles for successfully deploying Firefox.


<b>Speaker Slot 2<br></b>


Chris has kindly agreed to do this session as well, hopefully with the help of Tim Riley.
<b>Session 2 -<br></b>
Timing: Saturday March 7th at 2:30pm


"Firefox growth and community building / how to get involved?"
Title: Getting involved with the Mozilla Project


''Time of slot - TBC. However, should be on Saturday or Sunday''
Speakers: Tim Riley (Dir. of Quality Assurance) and Chris Hofmann  (Dir. of Special  Projects)
 
Mozilla will describe how you can have impact on improving the web, and contributing to a better browser experience for 230 Million browser users around the world.
Sharing the core values of the Mozilla project and why people participate, Mozilla will explain how you can get involved in a wide variety of ways; including non-programming areas. Find out about projects which are looking for help.


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