Greetings Earthlings! Today’s the first day I haven’t been traveling, so I can finally catch my breath and write down some notes. It’s been a helluva week. Last week I drove to Portland for OSCON to give several presentations and be involved in general geekery (if you follow me on Twitter, that’s why you saw [...]
Archive for July, 2010
OSCON Schedule
I’m speaking at OSCON in Portland next week, and what a busy week it will be. In addition to my personal session on marketing open source projects, I’ve added some Palm stuff in collaboration with HP. If you can’t attend OSCON but will be in Portland I will also be speaking at the Portland Java [...]
Tim Berners Lee on Open Data
This is a short video (~6min) where Tim Berners Lee (Mr. Web himself) talks about the successes of open data. Take special note of the end section where the Open Street Map project is used to help relief efforts in Haiti after the earthquake. Watch it now!
Free Books and other stuff
Updated! I’ve added some more items, including some non-technical books Feng Shui, the traditional oriental way to enhance your life The Everything Groom Book. Know anyone who’s engaged? The Cathedral & The Bazaar, Musings on Linux & Open Source by an accidental revolutionary. Eric S Raymond. How to Solve It: A New Aspect of Mathematical [...]