news 28 Posted January 23, 2016 SCALE 14X moves ahead on Saturday, starting off with: MARK SHUTTLEWORTH KEYNOTE: Ubuntu founder Mark Shuttleworth starts off SCALE 14X Saturday with his keynote, “Open Source in the World of App Stores, at 10 a.m., in Ballroom DE. Almost every "smart device" today runs Linux, but if you log on to those boxes you'll find yourself in a prickly and different world, where nothing works quite the way you're used to on your Linux server or desktop. It's Linux, but not as you know it! It's that way because devices need a completely different approach to software and management at scale. Mark is founder of Ubuntu and leads product design at Canonical. [And now, a word from our sponsors: SCALE 14X would like to recognize and thank O'Reilly, whose support helps make SCALE possible. More information on O'Reilly, visit http://www.oreilly.com ] HACKADAY “SHOW AND TELLâ€Â: As mentioned yesterday, Hackaday will be at SCALE 14X Game Night on Saturday with a special program. Specifically, it's “show and tell†and a SCALE Museum of items brought by attendees. A more detailed explanation can be found at http://www.meetup.com/Hackaday-Los-Angeles/events/227725946/ [And now, this message: SCALE 14X would like to recognize and thank Nagios, whose support helps make SCALE possible. More information on Nagios, visit http://www.nagios.com ] WEAKEST GEEK: Come see members of the free & open source community face off against each other, determining who has the greatest knowledge of geek culture. Contestants include Corey Quinn, Hannah Anderson, Mark Shuttleworth, Ruth Suehle, Stuart Langridge, and Amber Graner. Weakest Geeks starts at 8 in Ballroom DE. [We'll return to our email after this message: SCALE 14X would like to recognize and thank Beachbody, whose support helps make SCALE possible. More information on Beachbody, visit http://www.beachbody.com ] GAME NIGHT: SCALE would not be complete without Game Night, and this year's version does not disappoint. Pool? Check. Air Hockey? Check. Vintage Video Games? Check. Board Games? Check. Nerf Artillery? Of course! Join your fellow SCALE attendees for drinks, games, food and fun at SCALE's 6th Annual Game Night starting at 8 p.m. Saturday. [Promotional break: SCALE 14X would like to recognize and thank Yelp, whose support helps make SCALE possible. More information on Yelp, visit http://www.yelp.com ] -- Share this post Link to post
