From owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Feb 20 04:55:52 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: chat@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4014C1065670 for ; Fri, 20 Feb 2009 04:55:52 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ken@stox.org) Received: from smtp122.sbc.mail.re3.yahoo.com (smtp122.sbc.mail.re3.yahoo.com [66.196.96.95]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id E624B8FC0C for ; Fri, 20 Feb 2009 04:55:51 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ken@stox.org) Received: (qmail 538 invoked from network); 20 Feb 2009 04:29:10 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO ?192.168.1.100?) (ken@75.4.44.113 with login) by smtp122.sbc.mail.re3.yahoo.com with SMTP; 20 Feb 2009 04:29:10 -0000 X-YMail-OSG: qH5BZ2IVM1lhR8aXXkzD6hKY_QHPDQn4etJ1WCW4ELLGEDCO6g9qePZJkcQSkOECU0iEHBMtvWIbWqZaQjANG77OL9lv_PnfhgWkMJ7nuXxm.LkCRFfpczNnN10ZTiIReZY.bRHjBi1kb2kUj6wpfCqdc5Zf5NyaajME9xuRnNjON_MF2PzcddNbXY85SbgdbbmY3lHEzc94MAsXU9.dt.CzVdIIv1L2ytKsmw-- X-Yahoo-Newman-Property: ymail-3 From: "Kenneth P. Stox" To: chat@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain Organization: The Stox Organization Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2009 22:29:09 -0600 Message-Id: <1235104149.9778.78.camel@stox.dyndns.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.22.3.1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Subject: Flourish 2009 Registration Now Open X-BeenThere: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: ken@stox.org List-Id: Non technical items related to the community List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 20 Feb 2009 04:55:52 -0000 If you're not familiar with the conference, have a look at the webpage, this will be the 3rd year running with hopefully many more to come. It's a FLOSS (Free Libre Open Source Software) conference completely organized, and run by a student body. FLOURISH 2009 BRINGS TOGETHER OPEN-SOURCE EXPERTS FROM AROUND CHICAGO, THE MIDWEST, AND AROUND THE WORLD WHAT Flourish 2009 Flourish is an annual conference dedicated to bringing together experts and enthusiasts in Free, Libre, Open Source Software (FLOSS). Attendees of Flourish have an opportunity to see how using, creating and supporting FLOSS can enhance their careers, businesses and academic aspirations. Admission always free. WHO The University of Illinois at Chicago's ACM and IEEE chapters, with sponsorship from Motorola, Sun Microsystems, Orbitz, and others. WHY - Key open-source topics such as Google Android, Kubuntu, the Linux kernel, open mapping, user interfaces, music collaboration, and energy-efficient supercomputing. - Speakers like Ruby On Rails creator David Heinemeier Hansson, open-source law expert Daliah Sapers, and kernel hacker Christoph Lameter, - In-depth workshops on Erlang, Drupal, OpenSolaris, and Processing. WHEN April 3 - 4, 2009 9am - 5pm WHERE UIC Student Center East 750 South Halsted HOW Register at: http://www.flourishconf.com/register Follow updates via Twitter: http://twitter.com/flourishconf/