Sponsors

  • Microsoft
  • Nebula
  • Google
  • SugarCRM
  • Facebook
  • HP
  • Intel
  • Rackspace Hosting
  • WSO2
  • Alfresco
  • BlackBerry
  • CUBRID
  • Dell
  • eBay
  • Heroku
  • InfiniteGraph
  • JBoss
  • LeaseWeb
  • Liferay
  • Media Temple, Inc.
  • OpenShift
  • Oracle
  • Percona
  • Puppet Labs
  • Qualcomm Innovation Center, Inc.
  • Rentrak
  • Silicon Mechanics
  • SoftLayer Technologies, Inc.
  • SourceGear
  • Urban Airship
  • Vertica
  • VMware
  • (mt) Media Temple, Inc.

Sponsorship Opportunities

For information on exhibition and sponsorship opportunities at the convention, contact Sharon Cordesse at scordesse@oreilly.com

Download the OSCON Sponsor/Exhibitor Prospectus

Contact Us

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Andy Lester

Andy Lester
Author, blogger, programmer, manager, gadfly, stirrer of the pot, petdance.com

Website | @petdance | Attendee Directory Profile

Andy Lester (@petdance) has been a business programmer for over two decades. His first book, Land The Tech Job You Love, on job search strategies for programmers, sysadmins and other technical people, is published by Pragmatic Bookshelf.

Andy maintains the Perl news blog Perlbuzz, @perlbuzz. He’s active in the Parrot, Perl 6 and Perl 5 projects, and maintains over a dozen testing-related modules.

Sessions

11:30am Wednesday, 07/27/2011
Building and Maintaining a Project Community with Github
Community
 Location: E145
Tags: community, github
Andy Lester (petdance.com)
Average rating: ***..
(3.43, 7 ratings)
github.com has taken open source by storm, but it's more than just a code repository with the latest hot source control system. It's a new way of working with open source projects. This can create new human and technical challenges for existing projects. Learn how to take advantage of these new tools without getting overwhelmed. Read more.