Iasa Global and Black Duck Software Announce Strategic Partnership

Jan. 3, 2014 - PRLog -- AUSTIN, TEXAS, January, 2014 – lasa Global and Black Duck Software announce a new strategic partnership to create an Open Source Knowledge Community for IT architects, IT management, and thought leaders. The Open Source Knowledge Community program seeks to develop a vibrant community dedicated to information sharing, best practice development, standards and shared tools. Iasa is pleased to offer participation in this new knowledge community to Iasa Full Membership and Iasa Free Basic Membership levels.

Free Community Membership Includes Access To:

Free Monthly Webcasts
Whitepapers
Case Studies
Blogs
E-Summits
Newsletters
Discussion Forums

“The value Iasa brings to enterprise and technology architects, particularly through education about the latest technological developments like the importance of open source use and management, and industry best practices and information sharing, is crucial in today’s fast-paced development environment,” said Peter Vescuso, EVP of Marketing, Black Duck Software.

The goal of this community is to have a shared professional body of knowledge that allows architects to seek education, refine and sharpen their skills, and collaborate and network amongst the top-tier influencers within the open source community. This is community is open to Iasa Full Membership and Iasa Free Basic Membership levels.

To join the OpenSource Community, please visit http://www.iasaglobal.org/iasa/Open_Source.asp

To join Iasa, please review the membership options at http://www.iasaglobal.org/iasa/Membership_Levels.asp

About Black Duck Software
Offering award-winning software and consulting, Black Duck is the partner of choice for open source software adoption, governance and management. Enterprises of every size depend on Black Duck to harness the power of open source technologies and methods.  As part of the greater OSS community, Black Duck connects developers to comprehensive OSS resources including Ohloh.net, and to the latest commentary from industry experts through the Open Source Delivers blog. Black Duck also hosts the Open Source Think Tank, an international event where thought leaders collaborate on the future of open source. Black Duck is headquartered near Boston and has offices in San Mateo, St. Louis, London, Paris, Frankfurt, Hong Kong, Tokyo, Seoul and Beijing. For more information about how to leverage open source to deliver faster innovation, greater creativity and improved efficiency, visit www.blackducksoftware.com and follow us at @black_duck_sw.

Press Contacts

Sarah Gerrol
Black Duck
press@blackducksoftware.com
781-891-5100

Ann Dalrymple
Emanate
ann.dalrymple@emanatepr.com
617-747-1432

About Iasa Global
Established in 2002, Iasa is the largest international, non-profit professional membership association dedicated to the advancement and sharing of issues related to technology and enterprise architecture in the enterprise, product, education and government sectors. Iasa delivers events, programs, education and certification through its 35 local communities.