1. LPI Why? Open Generation Gap &Vicious Circle FOSDEM, February 5 th2011 Emiel Brok [email_address] @emiel2punt0 CC-licence Flickr pictures

2. LPINetherlands Co-Founder & (Vice) Chairman AT Computing Sales marketeer 3. 4. 5. JuniorExpert RedHat Novell Suse Linux ProfessionalInstitute 6. 4 board members Mixed representation of stakeholders Mixed representation of competences Not-for- profit Est. November 2009 7. 8. 9. more LPI Certified professionals more Linux users more Linux @ companies more Linux @ schools 10. 'The open generation gap' 11. Nr 2 van Europa Labor market demand? 12. 13. ` 14. 15. Relative to other operating systems, in the next five years do you think the use of Linux in your company or organisation will:

Increase

16. Stay the same 17. Decrease 18. Not sure 19. Bron: Linux Foundation Report; Linux Adoption Trends: A Survey of Enterprise End Users; October 2010 Relative to other operating systems, in the next five years do you think the use of Linux in your company or organisation will: 20. 21. 22. more LPI Certified professionals more Linux users more Linux @ companies more Linux @ schools 23. Schools don't start because leak in demand Employers don't start because leak in supply 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. ` Open source in every ICT curriculum All Linux education based on LPI All over the Netherlands Students Teachers Training material Academic Partners Public attentionBrand awareness 29. 30. ATM 31. 32. 33. [email_address] http://www.linkedin.com/in/opensourceexpert http://twitter.com/Emiel2punt0 34. 35. LPI Why? Open Generation Gap &Vicious Circle FOSDEM, February 5 th2011 Emiel Brok [email_address] @emiel2punt0 CC-licence Flickr pictures