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LinuxCon to be held in Portland, September, 2009

The Linux Foundation has announced that it will be organizing the new "LinuxCon" conference in Portland, Oregon in September, 2009; it will be co-located with the Linux Plumbers Conference. "LinuxCon will include paper-based technical conference sessions, tutorials, keynotes, a technology showcase and targeted mini-summits on topics such as mobile, desktop and embedded, and much more. The Linux Foundation will work with community and industry groups to provide a place for mini-summits and other collaboration vehicles." The release also notes that the Foundation has hired Ottawa Linux Symposium co-founder Craig Ross to work on events like LinuxCon.
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LinuxCon to be held in Portland, September, 2009

Posted Sep 30, 2008 21:31 UTC (Tue) by dberkholz (subscriber, #23346) [Link]

Good -- with the move of OSCON down to California, new OSS conferences in Portland are much-needed.

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