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Kevin Henrikson
Zimbra Engineering, Zimbra

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Kevin Henrikson is a Director of Engineering at Zimbra. He splits time managing Zimbra’s AJAX collaboration suite and developer relations with Zimbra’s open source community. Previous to Zimbra Henrikson was at Openwave, an ISP and mobile carrier software provider where he led the Mobile Messaging engineering team. He is a frequent speaker on AJAX, open source messaging, and related topics. He lives in San Mateo, California, and has a B.S. in Engineering from UCLA.

Sessions

2:35pm Thursday, 07/24/2008

Embrace and Extend: Making Open Technologies Displace Incumbents in the Enterprise

Products & Services
Location: E142

Kevin Henrikson (Zimbra)

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Open source and web technologies promise to dispatch older proprietary peers with the power of community and innovation that deliver superior features plus better economics. However, having the most innovative product won’t help if your application doesn’t also embrace incumbents and offer better overall performance too. Read more.