LinuxWorld Conference and Expo (renamed to OpenSource World in its final year) was a conference and trade show that focused on open source and Linux solutions in the information technology sector. It ran from 1998 to 2009, in venues around the world.
5-409: LinuxWorld has various meanings: LinuxWorld Conference and Expo - a series of Linux conferences worldwide that became OpenSource World in 2009 LinuxWorld.com - a web publication produced by Network World, an International Data Group company Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with
10-628: The conference an agreement was made by Patrick Op de Beeck and Mark Shuttleworth concerning cooperation between KDE and Gnome for improving each other's work. The 2001 documentary film Revolution OS includes footage from the 1999 LinuxWorld event in New York City . Writer and free software advocate Don Marti ran LinuxWorld from 2005 until its end in 2009. LinuxWorld Open Solutions Summits took place in Italy , Spain , Sweden , and New York City . LinuxWorld Conference and Expo took place in
15-497: The show, as well as interviews with the show's speakers. This event should not be confused with the "Open Source World Conference", an annual Spanish-language event that ran from 2004 to 2012. The first LinuxWorld Conference and Expo occurred in 1998 at the San Jose Convention Center . The keynote speaker was Linus Torvalds . The event featured a debate with Torvalds, Richard Stallman and Larry Wall . At
20-478: The title LinuxWorld . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=LinuxWorld&oldid=1243798692 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages LinuxWorld Conference and Expo The show
25-463: Was owned and managed by IDG World Expo, a business unit of International Data Group (IDG). Keynote speakers included Linux creator Linus Torvalds , One Laptop Per Child founder Nicholas Negroponte , and Creative Commons founder Lawrence Lessig . Another IDG business unit, Network World , operated the LinuxWorld.com web site, which often carried audio, video, and presentation materials from
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