The Southern California Linux Expo (SCaLE) 8x will kick off on Friday February 19, 2010. The 19th is proving to be a packed day with events like the Women in Open Source, Ubucon, Open Source Software in Education, SCALE-U, and more planned. The main SCaLE 8x event kicks off on Saturday with "Being a Catalyst in Communities - The scientific facts about the open source way" presented by Karsten Wade. Tarus Balog kicks off the Sunday Schedule with "So, You Thing You Want to Start...
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Ron Golan, architect by day, SCaLE planner by night. Ron was kind enough to take some time out of his day to answer a few questions and give us a glimpse into SCaLE from the expo floor up. Amber Graner: Can you tell us a little about you and your role with SCaLE? How long you have worked on this event?Ron Golan: I've worked on every SCALE since the beginning. At first I was only doing the expo floor layout. A couple of...
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Today's People, Personalities, and Planners: Who's behind your FOSS events?
we are talking Lei Zhang. Lei, thank you so much for talking time to let readers know a little more about SCaLE and the role you play in making sure it's a great event for all attendees.
Amber Graner: Can you tell us a little about you and your role with SCaLE? How long you have worked on this event?
Lei Zhang: I have been with SCaLE from th...
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This week I am kicking off the People, Personalities, and Planner's: Who's behind your FOSS events?One way of getting involved in the Ubuntu Community is by attending events. Most of the events throughout 2010 will have some element of the Ubuntu Community involved in them. There will be Ubuntu Community members speaking at main events or specialty events such as Women in Open Source, and/or Ubucon's, some will be planners, others will be staffing an Ubuntu LoCo Booth, and others will be lend...
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