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Make OSBridge Great: Volunteer During the Conference

Open Source Bridge is 100% volunteer run event and we can’t have a successfull event without you! One of the most direct ways you can make OSBridge a fantastic event is to volunteer on-site, during the conference. We have many volunteer positions available, from dead simple errand-running, to the more complicated registration, speaker lounge, and [...]

Webtrends is Hosting a Lunch 2.0 for Us

Webtrends, one of our beloved sponsors and a locally-based Portland company, is generously hosting a Lunch 2.0 for us on Thursday, June 4. If you attend Lunch 2.0 in Portland, you may recall we’ve graciously been allotted time to talk about the conference at several Lunch 2.0s already. We even got some air time at [...]

Help us Produce this Event

Now that speakers and keynotes are announced, we can focus more attention on the logistical pieces of the conference. As we discussed at the town hall last week, we have an immediate need for volunteers that want to help with operational stuff at our venue, the Oregon Convention Center (OCC), and at Hilton Portland, where [...]

Open Source Bridge code and outreach sprint: Sunday, April 5th, 10am-4pm

Please join us on Sunday, April 5th to work on: Code: Add features and specs (tests) to the OpenConferenceWare (OCW) conference app. Join in if you have Ruby on Rails coding experience, such as contributing code to Calagator. See the task list for details. Outreach: Contact user group leaders, educators, open source projects, mailing lists, [...]

Code, text and outreach sprint: Sunday, Sunday, Sunday

This Sunday only, it’s Open Source Bridge volunteer madness at Ristretto Coffee. Ah monster trucks. Anyway, we’re hosting a volunteer-a-thon this Sunday, 10 AM to 4 PM, starting at Ristretto Coffee for coffee, and migrating to Lompoc 5th Quadrant for lunch. Want to help? Here’s what we’ll be doing: Join us to work on one [...]