OpenWest 2017

OpenWest 2017 Schedule Published Friday, April 29th

mindjuju — Tue, 25 Apr 2017 19:59:28 +0000

We’re excited to announce the release of the OpenWest schedule on Friday, April 29th. Please come back to the site to see the 10th Annual lineup.

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OpenWest 2017 Community Voting starts today

mindjuju — Tue, 04 Apr 2017 21:38:02 +0000

Make the OpenWest Conference speak to you!

vote.openwest.org

April 4th – April 12th

The OpenWest Conference is a community event and we want your opinion! We’ve gotten some great presentations from our Call for Papers, and now we need your vote to help us decide which presentations should be featured.

Please head down to our voting website so that the conference is relevant to you!
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Call for Papers open until April 2

mindjuju — Wed, 08 Mar 2017 17:21:41 +0000

The 10th annual OpenWest conference has opened its call for papers until April 2nd.

We’re pleased to announce our conference, The OpenWest Conference is one of the best Open Source conferences where community members from around the western U.S. come together to learn and share information about the latest trends and technologies in development, system administration, and more.

Speaker Package

We know speakers are key to the success of a conference and hope you will submit a talk. In appreciation of your efforts, our speaker compensation package includes:

Full conference pass (excluding tutorials)
For speakers remote to the Area:
- Complimentary airfare/travel (according to conference policy)
- 4 complimentary hotel nights (additional hotel night for speakers presenting a tutorial)
Receptions and activities included in regular conference

To get the ideas flowing, here’s a few suggestions:

Programming (in any language)
System administration tools
Virtualization and environments
Development principles
Security
Mobile-first design
Testing (unit, functional, etc.)
Version control
User Experience/Usability
Building APIs (REST, SOAP, whatever)
Continuous Integration
Framework-related topics
Professional development

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OpenWest 2016 receives national recognition

mindjuju — Wed, 27 Jul 2016 18:43:28 +0000

VM (Vicky), a 2016 presenter at OpenWest, wrote about her experience at the conference in an article at Opensource.com. https://opensource.com/life/16/7/openwest

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Young Tech Conference

mindjuju — Wed, 01 Jun 2016 16:13:57 +0000

The tickets for Young Technologist Conference @OpenWest are available starting today! This year we’re offering several new tracks including Young Sys Admins, Young Game Designers, along with our tried and true Young Programmer, Young Graphic Designer and Young Engineer.

YTC Call for Presenters ends Saturday at 12:00a https://www.openwest.org/young-tech/

YTC Tickets https://www.openwest.org/openwest-young-tech/ or https://youngtech.eventbrite.com

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OpenWest Keynote: Thomas Hatch

mindjuju — Wed, 25 May 2016 18:01:11 +0000

We are excited to announce Thomas Hatch, Founder of Salt Stack, Inc as an OpenWest 2016 Keynote! Tom is the creator and principal architect of SaltStack. His years of experience as principle cloud architect for Beyond Oblivion, software engineer for Applied Signal Technology, and systems admin for Backcountry.com provided real-world insight into requirements of the modern data center not met by existing tools.

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OpenWest Keynote: Nate Cardozo

mindjuju — Fri, 06 May 2016 19:07:34 +0000

We are excited to announce Nate Cardozo, Senior Staff Attorney for the EFF as an OpenWest 2016 Keynote! Nate has projects involving cryptography and the law, automotive privacy, government transparency, hardware hacking rights, anonymous speech, electronic privacy law reform, Freedom of Information Act litigation, and resisting the expansion of the surveillance state.

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OpenWest 2016 Schedule Released

mindjuju — Fri, 06 May 2016 18:57:21 +0000

We are very pleased to announce the release of the 2016 OpenWest Schedule. Now a 4-day conference, OpenWest 2016 has a strong focus on Big Data, Security, Javascript, Business, and Ops, while still continuing additional tracks on topics that you love including: Programming, Community, Geek Life and more! Schedule

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OpenWest Keynote : Josh Simmons

mindjuju — Tue, 29 Mar 2016 17:33:01 +0000

We are so excited to announce Josh Simmons as an OpenWest Keynote.

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2016 Key signing party

mindjuju — Tue, 15 Mar 2016 13:08:56 +0000

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