This year's Open Source CFD International Conference built upon the considerable interest and success of those who are using, programming and deploying open source CFD solutions both in industry and academia.

Amongst the contributions from the industrial and academic speakers were two keynotes:

Industrial Keynote : Dr. Ralph Sundermeier, Head of Functional Calculation Interior and Methods at Volkswagen AG

Academic Keynote : Prof. Angelo Onorati, Professor at Politecnico di Milano

ICON, an independent CFD technology & process company and conference organiser, was pleased that the event was supported by a wide variety of sponsors including Intel (Principal Sponsor), BETA CAE, Clustervision, QLogic and SGI.