Nov 14, 2008 4:13pm GMT
Once again, the LISA organizers rolled out a top-notch event. This year, LISA was held at the Town and Country Resort & Convention Center, which is one funky, unique facility (in a good way). Although I didn't do a head count, I saw a nice mix of both men and women at LISA '08. The majority of the event organizers are women, and women were also well-represented in technical sessions both... more »
Linux Pro and LISA Live!Nov 10, 2008 3:33pm GMT
If you're at USENIX LISA this week, be sure to swing by our expo booth and pick up a sample copy of Linux Pro and sign up for a trial subscription. If you can't make it to San Diego, be sure to tune in online for free Live streaming of the keynote: "Implementing Intellipedia Within a "Need to Know" Culture" by Sean Dennehy, CIA. More information about the Live streaming fr... more »
Next week: ApacheCon in New OrleansOct 31, 2008 3:35pm GMT
I'm heading to New Orleans next week for ApacheCon and will be (wo)manning the camera for our Live streaming. I hope to see you there! If, however, you can't make the trip, never fear – we've got your Live streaming November 5-7 right here: * System Administration (Wednesday) * Security (Thursday)* Administration (Friday) In addition to seeing the speaker as he or she talks, you can also see... more »
Virginia DeBolt Interviews Addison BerryOct 29, 2008 2:54pm GMT
Virginia DeBolt is doing a series on Women in Tech for BlogHer. Check out her interview with Lullabot's Addison Berry, "a woman who traveled a roundabout path into tech and is now one of the most visible leaders in the open source content management world of Drupal." more »
Under the MicroscopeOct 28, 2008 3:08pm GMT
Under the Microscope is a new Feminist Press site that focuses on women in the sciences. On the site, you'll find news, resources, blogs, stories, and personal essays about women in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. If you would like to add your personal story, log-in and answer their question of the week: "What got you hooked on science?" more »
PHPWomen Turns 2Oct 27, 2008 1:28pm GMT
PHPWomen recently celebrated its second birthday. Check out the website for an overview of the progress the group has made in these past two years. Happy birthday to PHPWomen! more »
Linux Kernel = $1.4 BillionOct 23, 2008 4:02pm GMT
On her blog, Allison Randall discusses the updated Linux Foundation report, written by Amanda McPherson, Brian Proffitt, and Ron Hale-Evans, which estimates that the Linux kernel is currently worth about US$ 1.4 billion, and Fedora 9 is worth more than $10 billion. Allison briefly explains the formula for the calculation and says, "One important perspective to carry away from this report... more »
