Events

Docs Team meeting – Sunday, May 29th – 20:00 UTC

Just a quick note to let people know that we’re holding an Ubuntu Documentation Team meeting tomorrow, Sunday, May 29th, at 20:00 UTC. When is 20:00 UTC? Here is how to figure it out: It’s easy (Yes, step one is, “It’s easy.”) Click on this fancy link. Look through the list of cities and find [...]

My UDS in photos

Here’s a few pictures from UDS: Saying goodbye to Matt Zimmerman at the UDS opening keynote. It took me until Friday to thank Matt for his advocacy around women’s issues, as well as LGBT and gender issues. There aren’t many people in positions such as his who do so, so many thanks, Matt. Best of [...]

Ubuntu documentation at UDS: A summary

Now that my week at the Ubuntu Developer Summit is over, and I have completed my safe flight back, I thought I would write up a blog post about my experience while I complete my recovery from jet lag. My week at UDS was a challenging week. A great week. A week in which I [...]

Flourish Open Source Conference – Call for Speakers

The University of Illinois at Chicago is once again planning to host their Flourish Open Source conference, and have put out a call for speakers.  The event will be held April 1-3, 2011, on the university’s campus on the near Northwest side of Chicago. Though the conference is run by student volunteers, you wouldn’t know [...]

Upcoming FLOSS-related Events in the Midwest

Here’s a quick rundown of some upcoming Free and Open-Source software events in the Chicagoland / greater-midwest area. Saturday and Sunday, August 21 and 22, 2010: Barcamp Chicago Running all day and night this Saturday and Sunday 215 E. Ohio Street in downtown Chicago Numerous presentations, and a “BarCompany” startup hackathon Sunday, August 29: Ubuntu [...]