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Celebrating a Decade of Open Source Leadership

Celebrating a Decade of Open Source Leadership

Exactly ten years ago, the highly dedicated members of the Apache Group decided to secure the future of the Apache HTTP Server by forming The Apache Software Foundation. Read more about this special anniversary in a letter by Jim Jagielski, current Chairman of the foundation. Send your greetings to the ASF by posting a comment on our blog!

ASF Foundation Blog

Tune in to all the latest coming out of Amsterdam, Blog posts daily recapping whats gone and what's coming up. Check out the new Foundation Blog

Free Live Video Streaming from ApacheCon Europe 2009

ApacheCon Europe 2009 ApacheCon Live Video

ApacheCon Europe 2009 will be held at the Mövenpick Hotel, Amsterdam, between the 23rd and 27th March. The official user conference of the Apache Software Foundation features over a dozen training workshops from Industry Experts, over sixty one-hour sessions, free BarCampApache, free project MeetUps, and the Apache Hackathon!
If you can't make it to Amsterdam, check out the free live video streams of all our keynotes and other special sessions:

The following select technical tracks are available for a fee:


Press Conference for the Tenth Anniversary of The Apache Software Foundation

Globally Recognized Open Source Organization Celebrates a Decade of Leadership

The Apache Software Foundation (ASF) will hold a press conference to commemorate a decade of innovation in Open Source software and community development at ApacheCon Europe 2009, its official user conference. ASF representatives will also be available to answer the media’s questions and explain the various aspects of ApacheCon; a photo opportunity (pool for broadcast media) will be arranged after the press conference. See the full press release for more details.

The Apache Software Foundation Names Qpid a Top-Level Project

Influential community-driven foundation promotes Open Source messaging implementation built on the AMQP standard

The Apache Software Foundation (ASF) today announced the graduation of the Qpid project from the Apache Incubator as a Top-Level Project (TLP), signifying that the Project’s community and products have been well-governed under the ASF’s meritocratic process and principles.

Apache Qpid is an Open Source messaging implementation built on the Advanced Messaging Queuing Protocol (AMQP) specification, the first open standard for enterprise messaging. Qpid provides transaction management, queuing, clustering, federation, security, management, and support across multiple operating systems and platforms. See the full press release for more details.