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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 [...]

Your Guide to Tuesday

Hello all, Open Source Bridge starts today! Registration opens at 8am each day of the conference, and a Continental Breakfast will be provided for attendees. We’re kicking off Open Source Bridge today at 9am with the morning keynote “Hacking for Freedom” by Peter Fein. Speaker sessions begin at 10am. Lunch will be catered by Nicholas [...]

Announcing the 2011 Schedule!

We know you’ve all been waiting for this news, so we wanted to let you know that the Open Source Bridge 2011 schedule is now online at http://opensourcebridge.org/events/2011/schedule Thank you all for your patience as we worked to come up with a schedule that will hopefully suit everybody. We’re still sorting out a few remaining details and expecting some [...]

Announcing the Open Source Bridge 2011 talks!

We are very pleased to announce this year’s Open Source Bridge conference sessions as part of our 4-day event June 21st through the 24th in Portland, Oregon. We received hundreds of excellent presentation proposals, community comments, and other feedback, and our diverse selection committee was very busy carefully reviewing and choosing talks. This year’s lineup features [...]