date: 2010-06-15 13:27:23+00:00
slug: fosscon-2010-free-and-open-source-software-conference
title: Fosscon 2010 Free and Open Source Software Conference.
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While talking online is great, meeting in person presents brand new opportunities... and we would like to meet you!
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In 4 days (on June 19th, 2010), a number of us as well as members of the community in general will be meeting up for a conference in Rochester, NY, at Rochester Institute of Technology. We are greatly looking forward to this awesome new opportunity.
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Fosscon features 14 talks and 4 workshops. Below are just a few examples.
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Free and Open in Education; More than just Software - Charles Profitt
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Making the Most of Communities - Bryan Ostergaard
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OpenStreetMap - Richard Weait
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Linux in Business - Karlie Robinson
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Resume Building Workshop with RIT's Office of Co-Op and Placement
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And many others, as well as Bird of a Feather sessions and an exhibition hall full of local users groups and interesting organizations.
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We hope to see you there. Visit [http://fosscon.org/](http://fosscon.org) for more info or [http://fosscon.org/register](http://fosscon.org/register/) to sign up.
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