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Announcing the 2012 Call for Proposals

Our call for presentation proposals is now open and we will be accepting proposals through March 16, 2012. Speaking at Open Source Bridge is a great opportunity to share your knowledge and enthusiasm. Now is the time to submit a proposal to speak at the conference! What kind of proposals, you ask? Open Source Bridge [...]

Volunteer Appreciation & Info Night – 1/27 from 6-9pm

You are invited to a night of merry-making, fun-seeking, and general geekery celebrating the volunteers of Open Source Bridge! Enjoy some food and holiday grog, watch a slide show of photos previous years and listen to a short talk about volunteering. There will even be some celebratory piñata whacking. Will you be able to sign up to volunteer for [...]

Friday Unconference and other notes

Welcome to Friday! Let’s have an unconference! What’s an unconference? It’s a attendee-scheduled event that allows all you to share your interests and learn from each other. The sessions aren’t assigned in advance, so that everyone can participate in suggesting and leading the conversations they’re interested in having. Today’s unconference is open to the general [...]

If it’s Thursday, this must be Portland

Good morning citizens! Today we begin with Portland Mayor Sam Adams’ morning keynote on the city’s Civic Apps and open source participation, at 9am in the Sanctuary. The Mayor has presented at Open Source Bridge all three years, and we’re happy to have him back. Following the keynote, there will be an open data hacking [...]

Things You Might Like to Know About Wednesday

Good morning! It is Wednesday, June 22nd and it’s expected be partly cloudy with a high of 71°. Sessions begin at 9am today. We will be serving a Continental Breakfast in the morning, lunch will be catered by Taqueria Los Gorditos, and an afternoon snack of cookies and fruit. There will be a farmer’s market [...]