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Southern California - where else?

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The Southern California Linux Expo is proud to announce their Second
Women in Open Source Conference. The conference will be held on February
8th, 2008 at the Westin Hotel near Los Angeles International Airport.
Widespread acceptance and participation by the user community has
established SCALE as a premiere Open Source conference in the Southwest. 2008
marks the sixth year that SCALE has been engaging and inspiring the open source
community. Our event is uniquely community-based and attracts a wide variety of
sponsors, non-profit groups, user groups, and attendees.
Continuing our efforts to encourage women of all ages to be a part of the
free and open source community, we invite you to showcase your work on Free
and Open Source projects. Join us in sharing recent free and open source
accomplishments, success stories, and advancements. Past attendees at this
event have included women in technology, teachers, and parents of young girls.
Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:
● Free and Open Source Development
â—‹ Kernel Internals and Enhancements
â—‹ Unix variants: Tools and Appliances
â—‹ Application development
● User Experience
â—‹ Desktop Operating Systems
â—‹ Tools for Multimedia
â—‹ Free and Open Source Games
● Free Software and Open Source Advocacy
â—‹ Encouraging women to be involved in the community
â—‹ How to expose younger girls to

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