Difference between revisions of "Keynotes"
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* Marcus Ranum - but don't invite Marcus if B. Cheswick or D. Geer are present | * Marcus Ranum - but don't invite Marcus if B. Cheswick or D. Geer are present | ||
* Andrew Morton - Linux kernel (good technical speaker, not sure about keynote) | * Andrew Morton - Linux kernel (good technical speaker, not sure about keynote) | ||
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* Miguel de Icaza - GNOME, Mono, Novell | * Miguel de Icaza - GNOME, Mono, Novell | ||
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* [http://www.robweir.com/blog/ Rob Weir] (IBM, ODF) | * [http://www.robweir.com/blog/ Rob Weir] (IBM, ODF) | ||
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| + | * Leah Culver, Django Project | ||
| + | * Randi Harper, aka freebsdgirl | ||
| + | * Juliet Kemp, sysadmin and writer for most Linux mags | ||
| + | * Dee Ann LeBlanc, writer | ||
| + | * Cathy Malmrose, founder of Zareason | ||
| + | * Celeste Lynn Paul, KDE Usability Team, KDE eV Board Member | ||
| + | * Radia Perlman, "Mother of the Internet", currently at Intel | ||
| + | * Joanna Rutkowska, Xen developer | ||
| + | * Pamela Samuelson, Law professor at UC Berkeley, and open source/information policy expert | ||
| + | * Karen Sandler, Legal Counsel, Software Freedom Law Center | ||
| + | * Carla Schroder, author of Linux Cookbook, TresChix of LinuxChix | ||
| + | * Mena Trott, Movable Type | ||
Revision as of 17:36, 31 October 2010
Ideas for possible keynote speakers, listed in the order they were suggested, affiliations given where known.
- Linus Torvalds (Big Kahuna)
- Sam Adams (mayor of Portland, Oregon)
- Klaus Knopper/English interview (Knoppix)
- Amber Graner (Ubuntu/Canonical)
- Rikki Kite (Linux New Media)
- Valerie Aurora (Red Hat)
- H. Peter Anvin (Intel, kernel dev)
- Jonathan Corbet (LWN.net)
- Bob Young (formerly Red Hat)
- Jane Silber (Canonical)
- Mitchell Baker (Mozilla)
- Elizabeth Garbee
- Ted Ts'o (Google, kernel dev)
- Amanda McPherson (Linux Foundation)
- Matt Asay (Canonical)
- Kirk McKusick - from BSD
- Eric Allman - sendmail
- Michael Stonebraker - Ingres, Postgres, other database things
- Bill McKeeman - Matlab and compilers
- Bill Cheswick - security
- Dan Geer
- Marcus Ranum - but don't invite Marcus if B. Cheswick or D. Geer are present
- Andrew Morton - Linux kernel (good technical speaker, not sure about keynote)
- 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)
- Leah Culver, Django Project
- Randi Harper, aka freebsdgirl
- Juliet Kemp, sysadmin and writer for most Linux mags
- Dee Ann LeBlanc, writer
- Cathy Malmrose, founder of Zareason
- Celeste Lynn Paul, KDE Usability Team, KDE eV Board Member
- Radia Perlman, "Mother of the Internet", currently at Intel
- Joanna Rutkowska, Xen developer
- Pamela Samuelson, Law professor at UC Berkeley, and open source/information policy expert
- Karen Sandler, Legal Counsel, Software Freedom Law Center
- Carla Schroder, author of Linux Cookbook, TresChix of LinuxChix
- Mena Trott, Movable Type