ABLEconf on Saturday

der.hans PLUGd at LuftHans.com
Thu Mar 31 00:34:35 MST 2011


moin moin,

Come to ABLEconf this Saturday. Tim Thomas, CIO of Local Motors, will be ABLEconf's keynote speaker. Tim will explain how Local Motors benefits from using Free Software. He will also talk about how Local Motors uses Creative Commons licensing and Open Source methodologies to design and manufacture cars such as the Rally Fighter at the Chandler Arizona factory.

Pre-register to attend the Saturday April 2nd free-admission one-day business-oriented conference and a chance to win a Zotac ZBOX HD-ID11-U with Intel Atom D510 processor, NVIDIA ION GPU, 2GB of RAM and a 250GB hard drive. You must be present at ABLEconf to win.

http://registration.ABLEconf.com/

Other topics include cloud computing, Free Software for business, Free Software for education, business migrations to Open Source, hackerspaces, competitive advantages of Free and Open Source Software and Free Software for maintaining translations. See the schedule for a full listing.

http://www.ABLEconf.com/2011/Phoenix/Schedule

Presenters come from companies such as Local Motors, Dell, Choice Hotels, Mosaic Team, HeatSyncLabs and Red Hat.

Several sessions will be streamed live by ABLEconf sponsor ConferenceByWire, a video-conferencing and video content distribution solution that brings live and on-demand conferences and conventions directly to one's computer.

WHERE: ABLEConf 2011 will be held at the University of Advancing Technology (UAT) located at 2625 W Baseline Road, Tempe, AZ 85283. It is located a few blocks west of 1-10 and Baseline Road. Free parking is available in UAT's parking lot.

WHEN: Saturday, April 2nd from 10:00 AM until 6:00 PM

MEDIA: For more information about this announcement, or to schedule an interview with an ABLEconf representative, please contact Hans at 1.623.252.ABLE or e-mail him at info (at) ABLEconf.com. Follow ABLEconf's microblog at identi.ca/group/ableconf.

ABOUT ABLEconf
ABLEconf is an annual business-oriented Free Software conference organized by a coalition of many Arizona Free Software groups. ABLEconf aims to show the Arizona business, non-profit, education and government communities that Free Software makes economic and business security sense.

ABOUT ConferenceByWire
ConferenceByWire is a video-conferencing and video content distribution solution that brings Live and On Demand Conferences and Conventions directly to customers' computers without a need to leave home or office to attend in person.

ConferenceByWire allows conference attendees to signup, discuss, compare and virtually attend professional conferences around the world, taking full advantage of the social networking.

Unlike other conference facilitators ConferenceByWire offers its users very flexible conference purchase model. ConferenceByWire participants have an option purchasing live or on demand events in their entirety, or acquire a single presentation of interest.

http://www.ABLEconf.com/2011/Phoenix/Keynote

http://identi.ca/group/ableconf

http://www.Local-Motors.com/

http://www.Local-Motors.com/rallyFighter.php

http://www.ConferenceByWire.com/

ciao,

der.hans
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