The first annual Free Software & Technology Expo is going on this weekend in St. Louis at the Westport Sheraton. The event will have many speakers, vendors and Linux help. You can even bring in your own PC or Laptop and they will help you install free software on it. The event is totally free and is from 1:00pm - 7:00pm.
Here are some of the highlights from the show
- GNU/Linux Installed for FREE
- Free Software for Microsoft Windows
- Experts Take the Podium and Teach
- Great Deals on Computer Equipment
- Technology Vendors of All Kinds
The speakers are:
- Craig Buchek - Open Source in an Economic Downturn [1:30 PM]
- Rick Clark - Inside Canonical & Ubuntu 9.04 [2:30 PM]
- Scott Granneman - Ubuntu Linux: Past & Future [3:30 PM]
- Christine Wanta - Security for the Small & Mid-Size Company [4:30 PM]
- Shelly Schneider - Pearls of Wisdom [5:30 PM]
Vendors include:
- Sprint RelayMO
- EPC
- Community News
- St. Louis Unix User Group
- Allegra Printing Company
- St. Louis Bloggers Guild
- Ability Interpreting
- 2GuysTalking Podcast Network
When: May 9th, 2009
Time: 1:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Where: Westport Sheraton in St. Louis (900 Westport Plaza, St. Louis, MO)
You can find more information at
http://www.freesoftwareexpo.com