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Outsource Your Travel Plans to Travel Command

I’m excited to announce that we are partnering with Travel Command to help our attendees get the best possible deals on travel to Portland. News flash, money is super tight, and we know you want to squeeze every penny. We get it. Still, we <3 open source, and we know you do too. So, we [...]

Get A Room: Get A Perk

As I’m sure you can probably tell, we love Portland. We love its sights, its sounds and yes, even its rain. And while we know your main reason to visit Portland will be to revel in the loveliness that is the Open Source Bridge conference, we don’t want your delight to stop there. So here’s [...]

Who are the initial keynote speakers for Open Source Bridge?

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, [...]

Open Source World Domination, Part I

You know what I love about open source? That we can name a conference something a little awkward like “Open Source Bridge”, and no marketing department stops us. There’s a project called Drizzle, that was forked from a commercial company and a team of what traditionally might be considered competitors ran with it. We can [...]

Open Source Bridge could use your help

One of the unique things about Open Source Bridge is that it is entirely volunteer run. That’s right. 100% volunteers. All proceeds—sponsorships, registration fees, and in-kind contributions—go to ensuring that Portland, Oregon, has a one-of-a-kind conference for open source citizens this summer—and hopefully for many years to come. Why do we do it? Because we [...]