The So Cal Linux Expo Is This Saturday

SCALE2X will be this Saturday, November 22nd at the Los Angeles Convention Center. There are talks and demonstrations ranging across the entire range of Linux software, from kernel issues to user space software to Linux advocacy.

SCALE2X will be this Saturday, November 22nd at the Los Angeles Convention Center. Here's what we have lined up for you.

The SCALE speaker tracks:

Kernel and Systems"

William Irwin - Future Issues with Linux VM
Andrew Morton - There Is No Buffercache
Adam Agnew - LinuxBIOS
Patrick Mochel - Managing Power in Linux 2.6
Dan Kegel - Intro to Embedded Linux Programming
Paul Eggert - Core Woes in the GNU utilities and C library

In The Userspace"

Jim McQuillan - Linux Terminal Server Project
John Terpstra - Samba-3: Integration and Migration Options
Jeremy White - The Latest Development in Wine
Robin Rowe - Linux Movies and CinePaint
Seth Nickell - The Unified Linux Desktop

Altruism, Advocacy, and Evangelism"

Charles Kalil - Migration To Linux
Matt Asay - Revenue Models for Open Source Businesses
Dan Frye - The Next step: Linux in an on Demand World
Christopher Montgomery - The State of Open Source and Multimedia
John Terpstra -- FLOSS: No Roadblocks Ahead
Chris Dibona - Open Source: The IP Canary in the IT Coal Mine

SCALE Exhibitors

Commercial:

IBM
Novell
Pogo Linux
Storix Software
Real Networks
ABCO Technology
DIGILink
ASA Computers
Mountain View Data
4Front Technologies
Hacom
Irvine Sci-Tech Books & Pearson

Non-commercial exhibitors:

Simi-Conejo LUG: Linux PVRs
INLUG -- Inland Empire LUG
SoCalWUG: Wireless Networking
Kernel Panic LUG: KDE & GNOME
LinuxChix: Jabber
San Gabriel Valley LUG: CinePaint
Orange County LUG: VPN's and WINE
San Fernando Valley LUG: Speech Recognition
Santa Barbara LUG: Emulation
USC LUG: Gentoo Games
Los Angeles Zope Users Group: Zope Web Server
Linux Users At LAX -- TBA
Debian
Free Software Foundation
FreeBSD
LPBN -- Linux Public Broadcasting Network
LinuxFund
USENIX
The Linux Terminal Server Project
Linux Astronomy
Xiph.Org

After the dinner break, the movie Revolution OS" will air, followed by a Q&A session with the producer.

For up to the minute information, check http://www.socallinuxexpo.com. Contact info@socallinuxinfo.com for more information.

The Southern California Linux Expo - We are bringing businesses, academic institutions and the Linux community together in a way that no other conference does!