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N E <ne_atl@onebox.com>Date: Wed, Mar 11, 2015 at 6:23 AM
Subject: FYI - 03/11 - Chicago Chapter of the ACM meets re: evolution of free / open source @ LUC gold coast
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Hi & Heads-up on an event this Wed., if not already seen..
http://www.chicagoacm.org/
Regards,
- Nurul
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A joint Chicago Chapter ACM / Loyola University Computer Science Department meeting
The Evolution of Open Source and Social Activism.
Speaker: Kathy Flint
Wednesday, March 11, 2015
5:45 pm (Social Hour, light refreshments)
6:30 pm Presentation
Loyola University Water Tower Campus (Chicago/Michigan Area)
111 E. Pearson Street, Chicago IL 60611
Beane Ballroom (13th Floor, Lewis Towers) Campus map
Admission: Free, General Admission, open to the public
This presentation will reveal the compelling case for social activism by technologists. Kathy Flint, Founder and CEO of Northbridge Technology Alliance, will present a deep dive into the unique history of the Free and Open Source (FOSS) movement, including the technological, business and cultural elements that have fostered its extraordinary success.