iThinQ Labs (formerly known as Q Linux), a provider of expert IT Professional training and the country's pioneer and most respected name in Linux and open source, announces the certification of Ryan S. Ching as a Red Hat Certified Examiner last March 11, 2010.
He is currently the only local and active RHCX capable of delivering exams to bring Red Hat Certification to IT Professionals in the Philippines. He currently works as a Division Manager and a Red Hat Certified Instructor for IT Group Inc.
By Peter Judge, ZDNet UK
Thursday, December 04, 2008 11:40 AM
http://www.zdnetasia.com/news/software/0,39044164,62049001,00.htm
Within the next 12 years, 40 percent of IT jobs will be related to open source, and open source-based cloud computing will be solving many problems in the real world, open source advocates have predicted.

Jun. 30, 2008
One of India's 28 states plans to distribute 100,000 Linux laptops to students there. It sounds like
Tamil Nadu's volume purchasing agent decided to use Linux exclusively
after being put off by Microsoft's bundling tactics for academic users.
via CIO.com - Open Source by Esther Schindler on 5/29/08
May 30, 2008—CIO— Open-source solutions used to be adopted quietly by company boffins who snuck in an Apache Web server or an open-source development tool suite under the philosophy "It's easier to get forgiveness than permission" (not to mention "It's easier to do it with open-source tools than to get an IT budget").
Raleigh, NC – May 13, 2008 – The Fedora Project, a Red Hat (NYSE: RHT) sponsored and community-supported open source collaboration, today announced the availability of Fedora 9, the latest version of its open source operating system distribution. Fedora 9 continues to build upon a tradition of innovation as the community Linux distribution that offers the latest, cutting-edge features with continued delivery of quality and impact. It features the first non-destructive live USB with persistence, and marks the first major