Timothy
Ney, co-founder of the Linux Greenhouse, will present the results of a
study of Software Livre start-ups made by Harvard Business School
students at this week's inaugural Open Source Convention (MSC OSConf
‘09), held from 31st of May to 3rd of June 2009 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Left to Right, Harvard Linux Greenhouse team members William Hurwitz,
Rajinder Balaraman and Jason Liang with Timothy Ney
The
Harvard Linux Greenhouse team has been interviewing Software Livre
entreprenuers and project managers and developing a plan for a new
Linux Greenhouse social network and entrepreneur training program.
Some entrepreneurs interviewed for the research came from from Brazil,
Argentina and Paraguay, several who participated in the Linux
Greenhouse workshop at Latinoware in Foz do Iguaçu last November.
The conference is
organized by the the Malaysian Development Corporation (MDeC.) Other
international speakers include Chris DiBona of Google and Prakash
Advani of Canonical.