---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: N E <[email protected]> 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 To: Hi & Heads-up on an event this Wed., if not already seen.. http://www.chicagoacm.org/ Regards, - Nurul ------------- 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. -- Check out the Commons Transition Plan here at: http://commonstransition.org P2P Foundation: http://p2pfoundation.net - http://blog.p2pfoundation.net <http://lists.ourproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/p2p-foundation>Updates: http://twitter.com/mbauwens; http://www.facebook.com/mbauwens #82 on the (En)Rich list: http://enrichlist.org/the-complete-list/