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* Mackenzie Morgan (Washington, D.C.)
 
* Mackenzie Morgan (Washington, D.C.)
 
* [http://www.linux.com/archive/feature/143264  Michelle Murrain] [http://openissue.com/aboutus  Director of Engineering at OpenIssue]
 
* [http://www.linux.com/archive/feature/143264  Michelle Murrain] [http://openissue.com/aboutus  Director of Engineering at OpenIssue]
* [http://www.shallowsky.com/ Akkana Peck] [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pEGR_Qps9OQ author] [http://gimpbook.com/author.html Beginning GIMP](San Jose)
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* [http://www.shallowsky.com/ Akkana Peck] [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pEGR_Qps9OQ author] [http://gimpbook.com/author.html Beginning GIMP](San Jose)
 
* Danese Cooper [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danese_Cooper CTO Wikimedia]
 
* Danese Cooper [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danese_Cooper CTO Wikimedia]
 
* Strata R. Chalup, [http://www.virtual.net/ President of Virtualnet], [http://www.amazon.com/Strata-R.-Chalup/e/B001IGJN9E/ref=ntt_athr_dp_pel_3 author]
 
* Strata R. Chalup, [http://www.virtual.net/ President of Virtualnet], [http://www.amazon.com/Strata-R.-Chalup/e/B001IGJN9E/ref=ntt_athr_dp_pel_3 author]

Revision as of 21:23, 6 December 2010

Ideas for possible keynote speakers, listed in the order they were suggested, affiliations given where known.


  • Miguel de Icaza - GNOME, Mono, Novell
  • Dan Frye - IBM
  • Bdale Garbee - SPI, Debian, HP
  • Aaron Seigo - KDE
  • Brian Stevens - CTO Red Hat
  • Jim Gettys - X Windows (good technical speaker, perhaps not so good at keynote)
  • Chris Dibona - Google
  • Almost anyone from Fermilab
  • Frederick Brooks - (Mythical Man Month)
  • Jarod Wilson - (MythTV - good technical speaker)
  • Joe "Zonker" Brockmeier
  • Josh Abraham - security - good technical speaker, interesting personal story
  • Judith Hurwitz - cloud computing analyst
  • Leo Laporte
  • Louis Suarez-Potts - Open Office
  • Mark Spencer - Asterisk (good technical and good keynoter)
  • Michael Shiloh - Good technical hands on for Arduino
  • Tim O'Reilly
  • Donald Becker - Beowulf supercomputers (good technical and keynote)
  • Ron Minnich - Supercomputers, coreboot (good technical, could probably do a good keynote if asked) - Note: do not invite Ron and Donald Becker to the same conference
  • Tim Ney
  • Nicholas Negroponte - OLPC/Media lab
  • Ian Murdock - founder of Debian
  • Jon "maddog" Hall
  • Ric Wheeler
  • Jeff Moyer
  • Larry Woodward
  • Rik Van Riel of Red Hat for VM
  • Rob Weir (IBM, ODF)