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Chase Crum is a U.S. Army veteran, a Shriner, an IT infrastructure manager, and a member of The Linux Foundation. This certainly does not capture all that defines Chase, but it begins to illustrate where he derives his ideas about Linux, community and giving back. Chase also represents a growing majority of systems administrators and IT managers who are using Linux both at work and at home.

The Linux Foundation today kicked off its two-day debut of LinuxCon Brazil. Attendees got a rare opportunity to see both Linus Torvalds and Andrew Morton on stage, together, and in person.

This is an ongoing Linux.com series that profiles The Linux Foundation's individual members and begins to collectively illustrate a very important part of the Linux community. Individual members help support the work of Linux creator Linus Torvalds and other important activities that advance Linux, while getting a variety of other fun and valuable benefits. It is this collective support from thousands of individual members that enables The Linux Foundation to provide important services for industry and community.

This week at LinuxCon, the Qualcomm Innovation Center (QuIC) joined The Linux Foundation at the platinum level. This represents Qualcomm's strong commitment to Linux and to collaborative development. QuIC President Rob Chandhok, who keynoted at LinuxCon, also shared with us his ideas around mobile platforms and openness....

Today we're announcing the results of our LinuxCon 2010 Just for Fun Poll. A couple of weeks ago we asked you, the Linux.com community, to vote for your picks in a variety of categories that complemented the focus of LinuxCon: development, IT operations and business. And, we threw some in "just for fun," too.

It is hard to overestimate the importance of the mobile communications market today and the role that Linux is playing. Today, we welcome a guest post from IBM's Jean Staten Healy who gives us IBM's take on this rapidly growing area for the operating system.

LinuxCon pass, check. Plane ticket, check. Hotel reservation, check. Penguin suit, don’t’ count on it…

As Novell's Markus Rex prepares to deliver his keynote at LinuxCon next week, he took a few minutes to share with us Novell's latest work on its Linux and open source efforts as well as his predictions for 2010 milestones. Rex is Senior VP and General Manager of Open Platform Solutions at Novell. 

See Rex speak next week at LinuxCon specifically about "tomorrow's Linux workloads" - - Wednesday, August 11, at 9 a.m. ET.

LinuxCon は、Linux のすべてにフォーカスしたカンファレンスであり、最先端を行く Linux のめざましい進化の現状や、それを将来につなげる取り組みについてお伝えします。 開発者、IT 管理者、企業の管理層の間で、Linux による変化が起こっています。どんな変化なのか、LinuxCon に行けばわかります。
また Linux に関するアンケートを実施中です。簡単な 6 つの質問にぜひお答えください。
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 LinuxCon NA 予告シリーズの最新版は、Forrester 社のアナリストである Jeffrey Hammond 氏が、3 週間後に迫ったイベントの基調講演で語る内容についてです。彼が取り上げる主なトレンドの 1 つに、管理職階級における Linux/OSS の認知があります。それがどのような影響をもたらし、誰がソフトウェアの調達決定を進めているのか...
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