by Vance Kochenderfer | Mar 31, 2022 | Uncategorized
OLF Conference 2021 was our first-ever hybrid event, and we were delighted to have attendees come back in person! Many of you joined us virtually by watching the YouTube streams as well. If you weren’t able to attend, or if there was a presentation you missed,...
by Vance Kochenderfer | Dec 6, 2021 | Uncategorized
Update 2022-02-26: We have a limited inventory of t-shirts and hoodies available for sale here on the site. Sizes are limited to what is on hand. Take advantage of this extra opportunity to pick up OLF swag! The old store listed below is now closed. If you were not...
by Vance Kochenderfer | Dec 3, 2021 | Uncategorized
The raffle has been a popular element of our conference for many years. We were faced with the challenge of how to re-create this experience for a hybrid event. The solution was to find a partner, RallyUp, that could let us run the raffle online. Prizes will be...
by Vance Kochenderfer | Nov 24, 2021 | Uncategorized
Almost since the beginning, the OLF conference has held Birds of a Feather (BoF) sessions. We are excited to return to holding these sessions in person! For those who are not familiar with them, a BoF is usually a less formal and more interactive session than your...
by Beth Lynn Eicher | Nov 20, 2021 | Uncategorized
It has been 25 long months but once again we will gather at the Hyatt Regency Columbus on December 3 and 4, 2021. Team OLF has put a lot of thought into our Safety Plan and Attendance Policy to bring back many of the features that we all love such as Tech Talks, OLFI...
by Vance Kochenderfer | Oct 11, 2021 | Uncategorized
If you have been wondering when the 2021 OLF Conference registration would be open, wait no more! Ticket sales are now live. We have been hard at work behind the scenes to define our COVID safety plan. Please read the full policy before registering, but take note that...
by Beth Lynn Eicher | Jul 25, 2021 | Uncategorized
We are excited to return in person to Columbus for 2021, but we understand that not everyone may be comfortable with traveling and/or attending group events. The survey below is for people who are interested in this year’s conference to let us know what format...
by Vance Kochenderfer | Jul 21, 2021 | Uncategorized
It’s been a difficult 16 months for everyone, but the OLF Conference is looking forward to returning in person to the Hyatt Regency Columbus this year. We are pleased to announce that we have a signed contract, and our event will be taking place on December 3...
by Vance Kochenderfer | Apr 12, 2021 | Uncategorized
The OLF Conference is returning to Columbus for 2021! We are planning to have an in-person event that will also be livestreamed online. Is there a Free and Open Source Software topic you’d like to present about? Let us know! Please submit your proposal by...
by Vance Kochenderfer | Mar 14, 2021 | Uncategorized
If you haven’t been following our YouTube channel (and why not?), you may not have noticed that edited videos of our 2020 presentations went up! These are higher-quality than the stream videos (1080p vs. 720p), and the speakers don’t overlap the slides....
