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1998 Atlanta Linux Showcase Speakers
This list indicates which speakers will be speaking on which day. The speaker schedule is here.
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Friday October 23, 1998
- Keynote Address: Allen Miner, VP of Strategic Business Development, Oracle
- Oracle Takes the Linux Plunge
- Larry M. Augustin, VA Research
- Linux Hardware Benchmarks
- Donald Becker, CESDIS
- Beowulf Linux Clusters for High Performance Computing
- John Brothers, Elastic Networks
- The "Scorched Earth" Approach to Software
- Alex deVries
- Porting Linux to the SGI Indy
- Cort Dougan
- Porting Linux to the PowerPC: Optimizing the Idle Task and Other MMU Tricks
- Enlightenment Developers
- The Development of a Forward-thinking Configurable GUI
- Simon Horman, Zip Internet Professionals
- High Availability Server Content Under Linux
- Britt Kinsler, REALM Information Technologies
- Achieving Business Competitive Advantages Through the Strategic use of Linux
- Miguel de Icaza
- The GNOME Project
- Frank LaMonica, Precision Insight
- Managing Graphics Hardware Vendor Relationships in the Linux Developer Community
- Mark and Jo-Ellen Mathews, AbsoluteValue Software
- Standards Based Wireless Networking with Linux
- Peter Mehlitz, TransVirtual Technologies
- Kaffe - Have a Free Java
- Don Rosenberg, Stromian Technologies
- Comparison of Free Software/Open Source Licenses
- Richard Stallman, Free Software Foundation
- The GNU Project
- Lars Wirzenius, Helsinki University of Technology
- Using CVS for Version Control
Saturday October 24, 1998
- Keynote Address: Dr. Michael Cowpland, President and CEO, Corel
- John Blair, Cobalt Networks
- Samba's Bleeding Edge
- Chris Cox, North Texas Linux Users
- Tcl/Tk and Impress
- Nat Friedman, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- GNU Rope, A Profiling-driven Subroutine Position Optimizer
- Tom Geller, Geller Consulting
- P.R. How-to for Free Software Projects
- Jon "maddog" Hall, Linux Internationial
- Linux in Education
- Arttu Huhtiniemi, Solid Information Technology
- Data Management in Linux - Putting Linux to Work
- Darrin Johnson, Adaptec
- Supporting Linux and Open Source: An Adaptec Case Study
- Tim Jurgensen, Schlumberger
- "Ed's Card": An Open Smart Card Development Model
- Tony Mancill, LHS Group
- Deploying Production Frame-relay Routers with Linux/Sangoma
- David Mandel, Pacer Infotec
- A Hardware Approach to Windows/Linux Integration
- David Miller, Cobalt Networks
- The Linux TCP Packet Sending Engine
- Samuel Ockman, Penguin Computing
- Burning in and Stress Testing Linux Boxes
- Eric S. Raymond
- Homesteading the Noosphere
- Adrian Sun, University of Washington
- Enhancing Netatalk: Past, Present, and Future
- Mike Warfield, Internet Security Systems
- Linux Security/Cryptography
- Keynote Address: Allen Miner, VP of Strategic Business Development, Oracle