New head of open source at Microsoft

According to CNET, Sam Ramji is now head of Microsoft's open source and Linux team made up of around 120 staff. The move will give Ramji, formerly responsible for Microsoft's open source laboratory, greater strategic influence within the company.

See also:

• Microsoft's Open Source strategy, interview with Sam Ramji, director of Microsoft's open source laboratory
• Webcast: Sam Ramji: Microsoft's Open Source Strategy

(trk)