O'Reilly Open Source Convention  August 1-5, 2005, Portland, Oregon

OSCON Call For Proposals Now Open -- Circle August 1-5 on your calendar and join us at the O'Reilly Open Source Convention in beautiful Portland, Oregon. OSCON 2005 will be at the Oregon Convention Center, where we'll have tutorials, sessions, parties, BOFs, and a huge exhibit hall. The Call for Proposals is now closed, but registration is still open. Get more detail by signing up for the OSCON newsletter.

Sun Participation - Sun's continued support of the OSCon carries us forward as a Diamond Sponsor this year. We will be participating in community events, tutorials, and sessions held by OpenSolaris, NetBeans.org, OpenOffice.org, Jini.org, and Jxta.org.

LinuxWorld Conference & Expo   August 8-11, 2005, Moscone Center, San Francisco, CA

LinuxWorld Conference & Expo® continues to grow and strengthen as a pillar for open source education. Now in its seventh year, it is the world's largest and most comprehensive event focusing on Linux and open source solutions. This August, join your peers at LinuxWorld, where you can hear from industry luminaries, participate in our renowned Conference Program, and gain insight on all of the technology options available to you and your company.

OSBC East   November 1 & 2, 2005, Newton, MA

The Open Source Business Conference™ provides the industry’s only open forum for business leaders (both IT buyers and vendors), lawyers and venture capitalists focusing on the opportunities and challenges of Open Source. OSBC details best-practice strategies for leveraging Open Source as a business tool; identifies Open Source trends in IT spending and maps out associated opportunities; and suggests legal techniques for minimizing risk and maximizing the benefits of Open Source.

ApacheCon 2005   December 2005, San Diego, CA

Come share your knowledge of Apache software at this educational and fun-filled gathering of Apache users, vendors, and friends. Apache Software Foundation members are designing the technical program for ApacheCon US 2004 that will include multiple tracks and dozens of technical sessions.