Conferences

Upcoming Conferences

August 2011

I will be joining the rest of the staff of the OSU Open Source Lab in speaking at the student focused workshop at LinuxCon North America 2011, Linux Learners Day. The conference takes place in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada on August 16-19th.

I will be attending the Government Open Source Conference (GOSCON) in Washington, D.C., USA on August 23rd. I will not be speaking at this event, but hope to see old friends there and make some new ones.

Past Speaking Engagements

One of these days, I may even get around to adding a full list of all my conference appearances. But today is not that day.

June 2011

I  spoke at Southeast Linux Fest on Friday, June 10th on “Humanitarian Free and Open Source Software: Saving the World One Bit at a Time.”

March 2011

I spoke on a panel at the annual UMass Amherst Information & Communication Technology Summit on March 31st. The panel topic was be Open Collaboration.

I spoke at the Palmetto Open Source Software Conference (POSSCON) in Columbia, South Carolina in the Education Track. On Thursday, March 24th, I covered “Student Involvement in Open Source: Why, How and Where to Get Involved.” This talk was videotaped.

I’ll attended the Humanitarian Free and Open Source Software Symposium in Dallas, Texas on March 9th. The Symposium was a pre-conference activity for the ACM SIGCSE Conference.

September 2010

I moderated a panel on Getting Started in Free and Open Source Software as part of the first ever Open Source Track at the Grace Hopper Women Celebration of Women in Computing Conference.

I also gave a talk with colleagues from the Humanitarian FOSS project at the K-12 Computing Teachers Workshop.