Posts Categorized: community

O’Reilly’s Open Source Awards – Nominations Open

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The 7th annual O’Reilly Open Source Awards are now accepting applications for announcement at OSCON next month. Here is the basic information on the awards directly from O’Reilly: The awards recognize individual contributors who have demonstrated exceptional leadership, creativity, and collaboration in the development of Open Source Software. Past recipients have included Brian Aker, Angela… Read more »

Community Manager – Where Did He Go?

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From June 10 – 19, I will be outside the country traveling to remote regions of the Caribbean with no access to the Internet or my mobile phone. During this time period, I will not be releasing the weekly community newsletter but I have a fellow community member assisting in the weekly data tracking to maintain statistics…. Read more »

OpenStack Social Media Survey Results

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Over the past week, the OpenStack Community Management team has conducted an online Social Media Engagement survey to better understand the needs and wants of various community member types in relation to the information available. The survey results are available, SurveySummary_06082011 with no details on the participants who answered questions. Based on these results, we… Read more »

Summer of OpenStack

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Summer 2011 (or Winter 2011 for those south of the equator) is upon us and the OpenStack community is very active with appearances at a wide variety of global events. To keep you in the loop, here is a brief overview of those events currently on the calendar for OpenStack. Some of these events do… Read more »

Welcome Summer to the OpenStack Community

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Hello OpenStack community! My name is Summer and I am the community manager intern this summer. I’m excited to be working with Stephen, the OpenStack team, and all of you on this dynamic and rapidly growing project. I am a graduate student in the Library and Information Science program at the University of Texas at… Read more »

Community Weekly Newsletter (May 20 – 27)

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OpenStack Community Newsletter – May 27, 2011 This weekly newsletter is a way for the community to learn about all the various activities occurring on a weekly basis. If you would like to add content to a weekly update or have an idea about this newsletter, please email [email protected]. OS Event Recap Spring 2011 from… Read more »

OpenStack’s Big Day at Citrix Synergy

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Today at Citrix Synergy, the OpenStack project received another big boost with the announcement of Citrix Project Olympus. From the project’s website: Leveraging OpenStack, Project Olympus delivers the next generation in cloud computing – a scalable, flexible, open-by-design cloud solution that enables service providers and enterprise alike to build their own cloud services. The early… Read more »