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http://www.oscon.com/
Last activity: 22.07.2015
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17

Overview

Location
Jamaica, Portland
Employees
11-50

Mentions in press and media 17

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Oct 24, 2014Why Open Source Is Becoming A Big Developer-Recruiting ToolMost companies are just coming around to the idea that open source can help lower costs and boost innovation within their organizations. But Web companies like Netflix, Twitter and Facebook understand that open source can be more: a powerfu...
Jul 21, 2014Microsoft Open Tech Brings Support For More Open-Source Projects To AzureAt O’Reilly’s Open Source Convention in Portland, Ore., today, Microsoft’s Open Technologies subsidiary announced two new partnerships that bring support for more open source technologies to the Microsoft Azure platform. Developers will now...
Dec 9, 201210 Conferences To Attend If You Are Looking To Meet DevelopersThe events world is getting really stale, but it is showing a new spring of innovation that in many respects mirrors the enterprise and its own paradox of sluggishness and fresh perspectives. The big trade events and user conferences do hav...
Jul 19, 20124 Ways Dell Is Becoming An Open Source CompanyIs Dell becoming an open source company? Yes, but it is not exactly being planned that way. It is bubbling up like most open source projects do. But in many respects the move to open source is also by design. Dell does not want to be a box ...
Jul 18, 2012The ARM-Powered Cloud Comes To OpenStackApple uses the ARM architecture for its chip sets on its iPhones and tablets. Now we are seeing the first uses for ARM-powered architectures on servers to power cloud environments. Contributors to OpenStack have developed the first ARM powe...
Apr 24, 2012The rise of the unconferenceWhich tech conference would you rather go to – one where the vendor maintains rigid control over the agenda and speakers (with no input from you) and you shut up and listen while they do all the talking, or one where attendees shape the age...
Apr 9, 2012Help Ars round out our 2012-2013 Tech Conference dance cardreader comments 32 with 27 posters participating, including story author Share this story Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Reddit We're deep into planning our coverage for the next 18 months of technology events, conferences, con...
Jul 30, 2011Teaching Creative Writing with ProgrammingOne of my favorite sessions at OSCon this week was Teaching Creative Writing with Python. Adam Parrish talked about his course Reading and Writing Electronic Text, which he teaches at New York University as part of the Interactive Telecommu...
Jul 28, 2011Android App Inventor: A Great Tool for Teaching Programming, But One with an Uncertain FutureIt’s been about a year since Google launched its Android App Inventor, its DIY tool for building Android apps. The object of one of the most scathing reviews in the history of tech journalism, App Inventor was nonetheless a much-anticipated...
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FAQ about OSCon

What has the press written about OSCon?

Parsers VC has collected 17 articles mentioning OSCon, among them “Why Open Source Is Becoming A Big Developer-Recruiting Tool” (Oct 24, 2014) and “Microsoft Open Tech Brings Support For More Open-Source Projects To Azure” (Jul 21, 2014).

Is OSCon still active?

OSCon is probably closed: its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Jul 22, 2015.