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[News] 2 More Free Software Conferences Launched

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Openbravo: Small Conference, Big Partner Event

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| At first glance, the forthcoming Openbravo World Conference is a small open 
| source event with modest goals. But take a closer look, and you’ll see the 
| open source IT channel’s continued emergence. In fact, even IBM and Oracle 
| are joining Openbravo’s party. Here’s the scoop.   
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http://www.thevarguy.com/2009/03/09/openbravo-small-conference-big-partner-event/

First Free Software Conference Held in Nigeria

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| The first Nigerian conference on Free and Open Source Software was held this 
| week in Kano, Nigeria. The conference featured local speakers, consultants, 
| network engineers, system administrators and academics, and international 
| guests from KDE for three days at Bayero University of Kano. Over 500 
| students and professionals attended, filling the hall to capacity.    
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http://dot.kde.org/2009/03/10/first-free-software-conference-held-nigeria


Recent:

Linux Foundation Unveils Plans for Upcoming Summit

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| The Linux Foundation — the not-for-profit that keeps Linus in keyboards, and
| most recently, has been looking to glam things up a bit — earlier this month
| provided a first glimpse into its plans for the 2009 Collaboration Summit, to
| be held April 8-10 in San Francisco.
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http://www.linuxjournal.com/content/linux-foundation-unveils-plans-upcoming-summit


Open source panel at Accel Symposium

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| The consensus was that these technologies are all getting the attention of
| CIOs and IT directors who are facing budget pressure in this economy. After
| all, if you have to chose between buying $50,000 server licenses or having
| staff to develop and deploy applications, a lot more people will be willing
| to try open source.
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http://weblog.infoworld.com/openresource/archives/2009/02/open_source_pan.html


4000 Attendees at French Team Release Party

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| Every 6 months, the French Team holds release parties. For Ubuntu 8.10, a
| release party was held in Paris with 12 install parties throughout France.
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http://fridge.ubuntu.com/node/1759
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