The emphasis was on technical interactions in a spirit of community at the Ohio Linux Fest.

Linux kernel developers, community members, and industry leaders gathered in Portland for The Linux Foundation's first LinuxCon.

There's still time to submit a talk proposal for the upcoming SCALE 8x event in Los Angeles.

The Apache Foundation had its big conference November 2-6 in Portland OR and Linux Pro Magazine was there with its camera. To celebrate the ten-year anniversary of the foundation, some highlights from the comprehensive program of talks are available for free in our video archives now.

Qualcomm invited everyone to their Innovation Event 2009 in London on November 22, where they presented the newest out of their research labs and gave a glimpse of where their journey was taking them. Of interest to us were the ARM netbooks and Qualcomm's newest open source team.

The Ubuntu Developer Summit (UDS-L) in Dallas TX is setting the switches for the upcoming Ubuntu LTS version, Lucid Lynx. One loser is Gimp: the image manipulator should disappear from the CD.

The Open Web Foundation has drafted a public agreement with which creators of proprietary specifications can grant the developer community usage rights.

In a talk at the Embedded Linux Conference Europe in Grenoble, France, a speaker took a critical look at the design and development model of Google's first step toward Linux.