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== Activities within Fedora == | == Activities within Fedora and the Greater Linux Community == | ||
* Organized the 2007, 2008, and the | * Organized the 2007, 2008, and the upcoming 2009 [http://softwarefreedomday.org/teams/northamerica/NM/Albuquerque/NewMexicoUbuntuLoco Software Freedom day]. | ||
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== Conference Appearances == | |||
'''2009''' | |||
* April 16, 2009 Las Cruces, NM - [http://www.nmspacemuseum.org/content.php?id=161 Southern New Mexico Technology Symposium] - My talk will be about Growing New Mexico's Open Source Communities: Demand for open source software is at it's greatest than it has been since Linux, Open Office, and a slew of other applications appeared over a decade ago. A slowing economy and the emergence of low cost "Net" book computers have fueled this demand. This talk will be about the state of Open Source software, the communities that exist, and the amount of support one can expect when moving from priority software to Open Source. | |||
* January 17, 2009 Albuquerque, NM [http://nm-mix.ning.com New Mexico Media Industry Mix] A conference for New Mexico Media includes filmmakers, game developers, animators, educators, designers, musicians, technology developers - and more. Talking about Linux and the community that makes it strong. What a great conference Had no idea what to expect, but now I do. The future for new media is alive and well in New Mexico. I talked about two subjects on two different panels. How to build virtual communities and the Future of Open Source in New Mexico, | |||
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David Thomas
Contact
- Email: mailto:dthomasdigital@gmail.com
- IRC: My freenode IRC name: dthomasdigital Channels I hang out in on freenode: #newmexicolinuxfest #nmosug #ubuntu-us-nm #fedora-ambassadors
- GPG key: Your key ID and/or signature
- Fedora Account: Dthomasdigital
Activities within Fedora and the Greater Linux Community
- Organized the 2007, 2008, and the upcoming 2009 Software Freedom day.
Conference Appearances
2009
- April 16, 2009 Las Cruces, NM - Southern New Mexico Technology Symposium - My talk will be about Growing New Mexico's Open Source Communities: Demand for open source software is at it's greatest than it has been since Linux, Open Office, and a slew of other applications appeared over a decade ago. A slowing economy and the emergence of low cost "Net" book computers have fueled this demand. This talk will be about the state of Open Source software, the communities that exist, and the amount of support one can expect when moving from priority software to Open Source.
- January 17, 2009 Albuquerque, NM New Mexico Media Industry Mix A conference for New Mexico Media includes filmmakers, game developers, animators, educators, designers, musicians, technology developers - and more. Talking about Linux and the community that makes it strong. What a great conference Had no idea what to expect, but now I do. The future for new media is alive and well in New Mexico. I talked about two subjects on two different panels. How to build virtual communities and the Future of Open Source in New Mexico,