Things are looking good for LinuxFest Northwest 2011—outstanding presentations, exhibits, fun. Something for everyone. Thanks for helping make LFNW a premier open source event! April 30 & May 1 at Bellingham (WA) Technical College.
Some Fest Highlights - Joe “Zonker” Brockmeier (internationally known, enthusiastic software freedom advocate) - Comprehensive telephony/VoIP track – top Asterisk developers and users - Cloud, security; Android; multimedia; hard-core sysadmin and dev tools, tricks and tips - ACLU/EFF – champions of your digital rights; some of their top people will be in Bellingham - Free (as in speech) brewing (as in beer) – see the process, drink the beer at the Saturday after-party More under the “Sessions” tab at linuxfestnorthwest.org. Scheduling The presentation roster is nearly complete. While you’re in the “Sessions” section, please indicate your preferences by clicking “I’m interested!”. The information will be used to assign rooms and time slots in the schedule. Your input is important. Lightning Talks The Sessions tab also has information about Lightning Talks—new to LFNW this year. A range of quick hitting talks. Share your idea in 6 minutes. Hear what other people are enthusiastic about. Lean startup series All new kind of presentation track this year. Valuable insights for turning your idea into a business without a boatload of cash. Learn from people who’ve done it and who are helping others succeed. Just announced – Big Job Fair and Gathering (Friday evening before the Fest) Please join LFNW and other local technology people at a job fair and general tech community showcase. Food, drinks, companies looking for tech talent. Schmooze with the largest gathering of tech talent in NW Washington. All Fest folks are invited! No charge. Help get the word out Most people attend the Fest because they heard about it from someone else. If you are attending LFNW, exhibiting, presenting or sponsoring, please tell other people, and spread the word through your own connections. The “Promote” tab at linuxfestnorthwest.org has more information and promo tools. ------------------------------------ This message is the same as one sent earlier today from the LFNW website. It may be duplicated for people who are subscribed both at the website and on Fest-List. There are unsubscribe instructions on Fest-List messages, and an unsubscribe link on most messages sent through the website. Please accept our apologies if this is an inconvenience for you. _______________________________________________ Fest-list mailing list [email protected] https://www.peakserv.com/mailman/listinfo/fest-list
