[SLUG] Fw: Linux event at the Orlando CTS 5/15-5/16

From: Bpreece (bpreece1@tampabay.rr.com)
Date: Wed Apr 03 2002 - 09:39:33 EST


-----Original Message-----
From: Steve Litt <slitt@troubleshooters.com>
To: Platform Independent Linux List! <LINUX-L@LISTS.UFL.EDU>; linux@flux.org
<linux@flux.org>; JaxLUG <jaxlug-list@jaxlug.org>
Cc: leaplist@lists.leap-cf.org <leaplist@lists.leap-cf.org>;
henry@basiclinux.net <henry@basiclinux.net>; bpreece1@tampabay.rr.com
<bpreece1@tampabay.rr.com>; tony@awtrey.com <tony@awtrey.com>;
jon.day@dbmgt.com <jon.day@dbmgt.com>; tina@newsforge.com
<tina@newsforge.com>; robin@roblimo.com <robin@roblimo.com>
Date: Tuesday, April 02, 2002 11:42 PM
Subject: Linux event at the Orlando CTS 5/15-5/16

(((Tony Awtrey -- please forward this to the Melbourne LUG
list. Henry White -- please forward this to the PCLUG list.
Bill Preece -- please forward this to the SLUG list. Jon
Day, please forward this to the Daytona LUG. If any
of you know other LUGs I should be sending this to, please
let me know. Thanks)))

Hi all,

An update on the Linux booth and a series of Linux talks at
the upcoming Orlando, FL. CTS (Computer & Technology Showcase) on May
15-16, 2002. The CTS show's keynote speaker will be Robin Miller, whose
speech will be "Building Profitable Web Sites With Free Software".

Our booth will give presentations on Linux for business use, as well as some
installs and some more geeky demonstrations. Every Linux person in Florida
will be warmly welcomed at our booth -- come wearing your LUG shirt or an
Open Source shirt. This is our chance to show the mainstream IT world the
power of Open Source software.

Below is the presentation schedule, and the BIO's of the speakers:

5/15/2002
10:30-11:30
Robin Miller
"Building Profitable Web Sites With Free Software"
11:30-12:15
Tony Awtrey
"How Linux works in Heterogenous Environments"
12:30-1:15
Phil Barnett
"Linux in a Security Environment"
1:30-2:15
Max Lang
"Linux: Which Distribution is for You"
2:30-3:15
Chris Young
Talk topic to be announced
5/16/2002
10:30-11:15
Scott Porter
"Object Orientation Done Right"
11:30-12:15
Mark Mathews
"Linux and Wireless LANs:
12:30-1:15
Steve Litt
Converting Your Business to Linux
1:30-2:15
Bryan Smith
"The Gnome 2 Desktop"

BIO's:
Scott Porter has been a professional programmer for 32 years, and
currently is the Dean of Business and Technology for the Orlando campus of
DeVry Institutes.

=====

Max Lang is a computer systems specialist with with a large,
nationwide medical laboratory, and has been using Linux since 1993.

=====

Mark Mathews is the President and CTO of AbsoluteValue Systems,
Inc., and the Author and Maintainer of the Linux WLAN Project

=====

Tony Awtrey is a Partner in I.D.E.A.L. Technology Corporation and
president of the Melbourne LUG.

=====

Bryan Smith is President of SmithConcepts, Inc., Consulting
Engineers and IT Professionals and veteran Linux user.

=====

Phil Barnett is the manager of the Harbour Project, an Open Source
clone of the Clipper (Xbase) compiler. Phil is a Senior P/A at Walt Disney
World and former President of LEAP.

=====

Steve Litt is a software developer, webmaster of
Troubleshooters.Com, and the author of "Samba Unleashed", "Rapid Learning",
and "Troubleshooting Techniques of the Successful Technologist".

=====

Robin 'Roblimo' Miller is editor in chief for Linux.Com and for
OSDN, one of the world's leading online tech news publishers. He has written
extensively about computers and the Internet for Slashdot, Linux.com,
NewsForge, Time New Media, Online Journalism Review, Web Hosting Magazine,
The Washington Post, The Baltimore Sun, and many other Web sites,
newspapers,
and magazines.

Robin is the author of the new book "Habits of Highly Successful
Online Companies: Rules for Building Profits" for Financial Times
Press/Prentice Hall, scheduled for release in September, 2002.

=====

See you there!

SteveT (Steve Litt)



This archive was generated by hypermail 2.1.3 : Fri Aug 01 2014 - 19:38:48 EDT