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Monthly Archives: July 2008

twittering on 2008-07-31

Thursday, July 31, 2008

Catching a bus to PDX. Next stop MEX. See you in a few weeks! #

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twittering on 2008-07-30

Wednesday, July 30, 2008

both sets of slides I uploaded yesterday are now spotlighted on Slideshare! leading without being in charge & user groups w/@gorthx #
@jpargudo *blush* thanks so much!!! #
pluggable architecture, not just for code - http://tinyurl.com/55urda #

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Pluggable architecture, not just for code

Wednesday, July 30, 2008

photo from Chris Zakorchemny

One OSCON session that made me think was “Does Open Source need to be organic?” The panel contained Brian Aker (MySQL), Rob Lanphier (Linden Lab), Stephen O’Grady (Redmonk), Theodore Ts’o (Linux Foundation). The session was less about business vs. community, and more about how to increase community involvement in your projects.
Brian […]

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twittering on 2008-07-29

Tuesday, July 29, 2008

@gorthx no feedback online - just good convo #
@tmagee he runs a project mgmt mailing list you might be interested in. Will fwd details to you via email #
@kmazz scary! Glad to hear he is ok. #
done with powells gorging on Spanish and guide books. ‘hot! Spanish for guys and girls’ is my fav so […]

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twittering on 2008-07-28

Monday, July 28, 2008

Done a powells, next stop probably is roots! #
@schwern meet us at greendragon later! #
Talking Portland tech at green dragon - we need a local tech conference for and by pdx #
not feeding the troll much and considering scotch #
@xolotl is here and causing problems #
RT @emmajanedotnet: my slideshow was just highlighted as an “of […]

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twittering on 2008-07-27

Sunday, July 27, 2008

Probably headed to roots brewery for a short pub crawl with @emmajane - any takers? Probably will head out around 7:30ish. DM me! #
our plan was to go to green d after roots #
Getting ready for trip to the Japanese garden with @emmajane, and then the home & garden version of powells in […]

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Running a Successful User Group

Sunday, July 27, 2008

After the People For Geeks talk, I presented “Running a Successful User Group” with Gabrielle Roth on Wednesday. You can find our slides and our presentation handout over on Bacon and Tech. The handout is pretty cool, take a minute and print it out!

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twittering on 2008-07-26

Saturday, July 26, 2008

On the chicken coop tour #
@AaronThul http://twitpic.com/5hws #

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twittering on 2008-07-25

Friday, July 25, 2008

Listening to emma jane hogbin talk about diversity and getting more women to conferences. Hard work makes change happen. #oscon #
In does open source need to be organic panel - @brianaker and others, rob lanphier moderating #
Organic vs. Inorganic - open roadmap? Contrib from community? Code thrown over fence? Helps determine what business models are […]

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twittering on 2008-07-24

Thursday, July 24, 2008

@ian_b thanks! Glad you liked it! #
At #oscon scoring coffee #
Ugh. These slides are terrible! Someone should have gone to Damian Conway’s speaker tutorial! #
Looking forward to @gnat’s talk about spawning the next generation of hackers #oscon #
@Lelonopo I’m feeling exactly the same way. #
Liking @divadanese’s bringing up confirmation bias #
@gnat shares scratch.MIT.edu #
Loving @gnat’s […]

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