Karl Fogel and I will be co-presenting on the Open Source in Government Timeline work we've been doing. Here's the elevator pitch: We've assembled the first comprehensive history of open source in the US government — all the major events, publications, policy, and code releases we could collect. And it's mashable. From that data, we learn how the government … Continue reading OSCON 2012: “US Government v. Open Source: A History and Lessons Learned” →

The Military Open Source Working Group is having their SPAWAR LANT Chapter meeting. This is always a good time. I'm really looking forward to it.

Now in its third year, the Government IT Leadership Forum is a day-long venue where senior IT leaders in government come together to discuss how they're using technology to drive change in federal departments and agencies. Top CIOs from civilian, defense, and intelligence agencies will engage an audience of their peers in an open discussion of strategies … Continue reading Information Week IT Leadership Forum →

I bought a ticket. I'll be all over.

The Apollo Project has has secured 4 LBJ School alums that work in the technology and/or technology policy arena to come and participate in a job talk panel. They will speak on and answer student questions about their personal career path and current occupations to give current students information on how to develop their own … Continue reading Apollo Project Career Panel →