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Last call: Open Source Bridge proposals, comments, and early bird pricing end

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 [...]

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, [...]

Did You Know? Proposal Comments Edition

If you read here, you probably know that we’ve adopted a transparent proposals model, meaning you can see all the sessions that have been proposed for Open Source Bridge. If you didn’t know that, surprise! You can see all the sessions proposed so far, and even subscribe to the feed to see new proposals as [...]

Procrastinators rejoice! Submissions deadline and early bird registration extended until April 10

You know who you are. Yes, you. You had that really, really good idea for an Open Source Bridge talk. But somehow, time just got away from you. And now you’re thinking that you probably won’t complete it before midnight tonight. Oh yes, we know you all too well. Well, buck up little camper. We’ve [...]

Peeking at the proposals: Hacks

Time now to take another look at all of the cool content that’s being proposed for Open Source Bridge. Today’s topic? A perennial favorite: Hacks. What does Hacks entail exactly? Tinkering, experimenting and bending the rules to make hardware and software do what we want. Hacks are clever. They break the rules. They force the [...]