O'Reilly Open Source Convention - August 1-5, 2005

Session
Running with Scissors: Life on the Bleeding Edge
Jeff Waugh, Consultant, Gnome/Waugh Partners

Track: Linux
Date: Thursday, August 4th, 2005
Time: 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Location: Portland 252
"Don't run with scissors!" Instead, take a holistic-safari-guided-tour of the bleeding edge with Jeff Waugh, covering some of the sharpest areas of innovation in the open source world:
- What's in store for GNOME 3.0, and how will it change the rules of engagement?
- Open source is six hours ahead of closed source innovation, and gaining rapidly
- Why is everyone raving about the fresh new taste of Ubuntu?
- Loving a vicious cycle: Modern open source release management in action
- Launchpad, and the next generation of collaborative open source developer tools