GoOpen 2008 tomorrow

Written by Alexander • on April 07, 2008

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Please note that this is an archived post, so links, code and the communicated message might be outdated. YMMV

As I mentioned in one of my earlier posts, I'm attending Go Open 2008, a conference about Open Source arranged by the National Competence Center for Open Source.

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I've already made my mind about which sessions I'll attend:

Tuesday

Open Source, our most important development strategy - by Chris DiBona, Google

What is open source and why change? - by Zak Greant, Mozilla Foundation

Standardisation at IETF - by Harald T. Alvestrand, Google

One Laptop Pr. Child - a global development project - by Håkon W. Lie, Opera Software

Software testing on a massive scale - by Adam Kennedy, Alias Software

Open source gives successful projects - by Ron Tolido, Gloval CTO, Capgemini

Wednesday

Open source - an innovative-strategy - by Simon Phipps, Chief Open Source Officer, Sun Microsystems

OpenID - Single sign-on for the web - by Simon Josefsson, Yubico.com

Creating Reusable Code Without Centralisation - by Michael G. Schwern, Best Practical

During all the sessions, I will try to update my blog and use twitter to note down the key elements! Stay tuned!

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Hi! My name is Alexander, and I am a creative frontender, specializing in UX, accessibility, universal design, frontend-architecture, node and design systems. I am passionate with open source projects and love to dabble with new emerging technologies related to frontend. With over 26 years of frontend experience, I have earned the right to be called a veteran. I am a lover of life, technologist at heart. If I am not coding, I am cooking and I love whisky and cigars. Oh, and coffee, I LOVE coffee!

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