June 26–29, 2012 | Portland, Oregon
Of the many, many cool things happening at Open Source Bridge, we have to admit: the hacker lounge is one of our favorites. We can’t wait to see what this group of open source citizens create with unlimited 24-hour access to hacking space. If you’re as excited as we are to get to hacking, we’d [...]
After much deliberation, reviewing more than 260 submissions, and taking into account more than 400 comments, it is our honor and pleasure to announce the confirmed Open Source Bridge speakers for 2009. Please bear in mind that there are still some outstanding “accepted but not yet confirmed” speakers, so this list will likely change. For [...]
Without a doubt, the biggest open source story of the day is Oracle’s proposed acquisition of Sun, a move that brings with it the acquisition of both Java and MySQL. Dana Blankenhorn sees these technologies as notably understated also-rans in the acquisition: I don’t think mySQL or Java are being given a high value in [...]
It’s understandable. When we extended the deadline for proposals on March 31, it probably seemed like April 10 was a long, long time away. At that point, your stress level dropped. You probably kicked back, pondered your bevy of potential proposal topics, and actually did rejoice in the fact that you had more time. My [...]
We know you’re working to complete your Open Source Bridge proposals before the April 10th deadline. And for that, we thank you. Please keep plugging away. Friday will be here before you know it. No doubt, you’ve seen some of the other amazing proposals that have been submitted. But what about the keynotes? So far, [...]
