Category Archives: Conferences

On wireless and media, FUDCon Tempe configuration begins

Posted on January 28, 2011 by herlo

Today, I’m sitting around the lobby at the fabulous Courtyard Marriott after a nice morning of listening to the fire alarm tests.  It seems silly to me that anyone would allow the fire alarm to go off at 7:30 in … Continue reading →

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FUDCon Tempe: Fun and Games

Posted on January 27, 2011 by herlo

We’re packing up to complete our trip, leaving Flagstaff this morning and arriving in Tempe this afternoon.  I’m excited to note that FUDCon has provided a space at our hotel for social and hacking events throughout the weekend, starting Tomorrow. … Continue reading →

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FUDCon Tempe 2011, as it happens, I’m on my way!

Posted on January 27, 2011 by herlo

It’s strange, odd even.  I’m not quite sure how to react, but it is very weird to me. FUDCon Tempe 2011 is here in just a few short days.  Some of the people I would expect to attend, aren’t going … Continue reading →

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Presenting at UTOSC 2010

Posted on October 6, 2010 by herlo

Hi all, Well, as you probably know, I am the originator and current manager of the Utah Open Source Conference.  As it turns out, this year, I am also presenting on a topic I’ve been working on for quite some … Continue reading →

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WordCamp 2010: This weekend at University of Utah

Posted on August 26, 2010 by herlo

I’m attending, are you? Sign up today and I’ll see you there. Cheers, Herlo

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UTOSC 2010: Call for Papers ends Sunday, August 1

Posted on July 26, 2010 by herlo

Hi all, Just a quick reminder to all of you out there who might be considering submitting a paper for the Utah Open Source Conference coming up this October 7-9.  The call for papers is coming to a close on … Continue reading →

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Combating Apathy in [Free and Open Source] Communities — Part 3

Posted on June 15, 2010 by herlo

This article is a part of a three part series, if you haven’t read the first part and second part, you really should. How do we address this problem?  Who does it? In other words, how do small to medium … Continue reading →

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Agile Roots: Day 1

Posted on June 15, 2010 by herlo

As a person who runs a conference and community events in Utah, I have to first give a hand to the organizers of Agile Roots.  They have done an amazing job with the venue, schedule, organization, marketing and all of … Continue reading →

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Heading to Agile Roots

Posted on June 9, 2010 by herlo

Agile infrastructure and management has been in my purview for some time now.  While I’ve never attended the Velocity conference put on by O’Reilly every year, I have been a regular attendee to VeloSLC in months past. One of the … Continue reading →

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Combating Apathy in [Free and Open Source] Communities — Part 2

Posted on June 8, 2010 by herlo

This article is a part of a three part series, if you haven’t read the first part, you really should. Why don’t more people actually volunteer 2-3 hours per month? One word, Apathy.  Yes, apathy. I believe apathy is what … Continue reading →

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