Category Archives: Ambassadors

SCaLE 7x: Improving the Fedora Remix Presentation

After getting permission from Paul W. Frields, the fearless Fedora Project Leader to use his slides to present the topic of Fedora Remix, I began to add and modify the presentation. I could see that some things had needed changing, … Continue reading

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In Reply: To Larry Cafiero about SWAG

In reply to a post by Larry Cafiero about the spelling of SWAG, it’s an backronym: Stuff We All Get (SWAG) Here’s some references to related defintions and such: http://www.acronymfinder.com/Stuff-We-All-Get-(SWAG).html http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/swag I should mention that Larry has done an amazing … Continue reading

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Fedora Remix: Tomorrow at SCaLE 7x

Hi all, I’ve been meaning to write this post for a while, as I have been thinking about it for some time.  I’ve been working really hard on this presentation for tomorrow afternoon at the Southern California Linux Expo this … Continue reading

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Fedora Activity Day @ SCaLE 7x: Two Exciting Sprints

Heading over to the Southern California Linux Exposition next month? If you said yes, you are in luck! The North American Fedora Ambassadors team has obtained a room for the first North American Fedora Activity Day @ SCaLE 7x! What … Continue reading

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SCaLE7x: A Conference for Families

Here’s a conversation I had regarding SCaLE’s policy toward bringing children. So this brings to my mind.  What can we do to entertain children at a booth besides the OLPCs? herlo I asked a couple days back about kids at … Continue reading

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FUDCon F11: Day 3

9:45am: Awake.  Stare at the ceiling for a short while.  Climb out of bed.  Look out the window and discover the few inches of snow that has accumulated during the night. 10:15am: Finish packing my gear, wake Jennifer. 10:50am: Head … Continue reading

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FUDCon F11: Day 2 (Part 2)

5:45pm: Paul ends his remarks and we depart to the hotel and FUDPub.  I’m rather tired, not getting much sleep this weekend has worn me down.  I tell Dave that I am going to go crash for an hour and … Continue reading

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FUDCon F11: Day 2 (Part 1)

8:05am: Light flutters into the room.  More likely, I notice it at this time, it’s probably been light for some time.  Climb out of warm bed, boy am I tired.  Today is the bar camp and I have audio recording … Continue reading

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FUDCon F11: Day 1

8:05am: Sleep is interrupted by brain doing mental exercises about the Fedora AmbassadorKit hackfest.  Also interrupted by incredible urge to pee. 8:30am: Decided I was finally awake enough to write FUDCon F11: Day 0 post. 9:00am: Packed everything I needed … Continue reading

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FUDCon F11, Day 0

12:05am MST: The beginning of FUDCon for me.  I hopped a plane (along with my girlfriend, Jennifer), from SLC to JFK. 6:00am EST (4:00am MST): Arrive at JFK, fairly uneventful flight, even though it was pretty full.  Wandered around near … Continue reading

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