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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://port25.technet.com/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Port 25: The Open Source Community at Microsoft : Video, Standards</title><link>http://port25.technet.com/archive/tags/Video/Standards/default.aspx</link><description>Tags: Video, Standards</description><dc:language>en</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2007.1 (Build: 40109.1145)</generator><item><title>Open Standards, Open Formats, and Open Source:  Bryan Kirschner Interviews Alfonso Fuggetta</title><link>http://port25.technet.com/archive/2006/08/24/Open-Standards_2C00_-Open-Formats_2C00_-and-Open-Source_3A00_--Bryan-Kirschner-Interviews-Alfonso-Fugetta.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Aug 2006 22:47:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">af7480c4-26b7-468d-87b0-2acebabb473d:2972</guid><dc:creator>MichaelF</dc:creator><slash:comments>1</slash:comments><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://port25.technet.com/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=2972</wfw:commentRss><comments>http://port25.technet.com/archive/2006/08/24/Open-Standards_2C00_-Open-Formats_2C00_-and-Open-Source_3A00_--Bryan-Kirschner-Interviews-Alfonso-Fugetta.aspx#comments</comments><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://alfonsofuggetta.org/mambo/index.php?option=com_content&amp;amp;task=view&amp;amp;id=14&amp;amp;Itemid=73" target="_blank"&gt;Alfonso Fuggetta&lt;/a&gt; is a Professor of Software Engineering at &lt;a href="http://www.polimi.it/english" target="_blank"&gt;Politecnico di Milano&lt;/a&gt; in&amp;nbsp;Italy, CEO of &lt;a href="http://www.cefriel.it/" target="_blank"&gt;CEFRIEL&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;and Faculty Associate&amp;nbsp;for the University of California, Irvine&amp;#39;s Institute of Software Research.&amp;nbsp; Among his many activities, Alfonso advises European Policy Makers on Information Technology Issues.&amp;nbsp; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;A paper, written by Professor Fuggetta:&amp;nbsp; &lt;a href="http://alfonsofuggetta.org/mambo/index.php?option=com_content&amp;amp;task=view&amp;amp;id=93&amp;amp;Itemid=76" target="_blank"&gt;Open Standards, Open Formats, and Open Source&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;is widely circulated at Microsoft as a helpful guide in thinking about Open Source, Standards and Formats.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In this interview Bryan and Professor Fuggetta discuss his views on Open Source, Standards and Formats as well as why he chose to write this valuable paper.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;center&gt;&lt;embed src="http://images.video.msn.com/flash/soapbox1_1.swf" quality="high" width="432" height="364" base="http://images.video.msn.com" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowFullScreen="true" pluginspage="http://macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer" flashvars="c=v&amp;v=c668c4c0-e5ad-4ee7-851e-0b2f40bcddc9&amp;ifs=true&amp;fr=msnvideo&amp;mkt=en-US&amp;brand="&gt;&lt;/embed&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://video.msn.com/video.aspx?vid=c668c4c0-e5ad-4ee7-851e-0b2f40bcddc9" target="_new" title="Bryan Kirschner Interviews Alfonso Fuggetta"&gt;Video: Bryan Kirschner Interviews Alfonso Fuggetta&lt;/a&gt;“&lt;/center&gt;”&lt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="http://port25.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=2972" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><enclosure url="http://port25.technet.com/videos/podcasts/alfonsofuggetta.mp3" length="8011029" type="audio/mpeg" /><category domain="http://port25.technet.com/archive/tags/Media/default.aspx">Media</category><category domain="http://port25.technet.com/archive/tags/Bryan+Kirschner/default.aspx">Bryan Kirschner</category><category domain="http://port25.technet.com/archive/tags/OSS+Research/default.aspx">OSS Research</category><category domain="http://port25.technet.com/archive/tags/Podcast/default.aspx">Podcast</category><category domain="http://port25.technet.com/archive/tags/Standards/default.aspx">Standards</category><category domain="http://port25.technet.com/archive/tags/Video/default.aspx">Video</category></item></channel></rss>