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Category Archives: book
Life at Red Hat: DevNation Day 2, Red Hat Summit Kickoff
It was a packed day as we headed into day two of DevNation and the kickoff of Red Hat Summit in the evening. I had a full day of sessions, including three amazing keynotes, a book signing for The Foundation … Continue reading
Posted in book, Open source, Travel
Tagged book signing, Boston, devnation, Life at Red Hat, red hat summit, TheOpenOrg
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When to release your source code?
This time last year, I was in full editing mode for my book, The foundation for an open source city. I was also in the middle of my IndieGogo crowdfunding campaign to raise awareness for my project. But there was … Continue reading
Red Hat Craft Fair: A huge success for salsa and books
On Thursday, December 12, I participated in my first Red Hat Craft Fair. It’s an event held at Red Hat headquarters where the crafty folks or their spouses/family members get a chance to sell their home goods to Red Hatters. … Continue reading
Posted in book, Holidays, Open source, Raleigh
Tagged craft fair, gardening, open source city, Raleigh, Red Hat, salsa
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Book Chapter 1: What is open source?
If you’re curious about open source, here is an excerpt describing what open source is in plain English from The Foundation for an Open Source City, a book that explores the five elements of an open source city. If you missed … Continue reading
Posted in book, Open source
Tagged open data, open government, open source, open source city
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Now available on Lulu and Amazon: The foundation for an open source city
It’s time for another update from my recently self-published book, The foundation for an open source city. First, an excerpt from Chapter one, a section called “The five elements of an open source city” which is the essence of the … Continue reading
Posted in book, Open source, Raleigh
Tagged amazon, book sales, ebook, kindle, Lulu, open source, opengov, Raleigh, self publishing
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How Raleigh became an open source city
And I’m published! This is it folks. After months of hard work and a longer than anticipated editing process, you can get your official copy of my book, The foundation for an open source city, at Lulu.com. It tells the … Continue reading
Posted in book, Open source, Technology
Tagged Lulu, open source, open source city, opengov, opensource.com, Raleigh, self publishing
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Last chance to get an early copy
If you are interested in getting an early, signed copy of my book, The foundation for an open source city, now is your chance. I’ll still honor the $20, $35, $60, and $120 options from my “Open source all the … Continue reading
Getting ready for my book launch party
The foundation for an open source city book is done. I’m waiting on the latest print copy to review before the big order. Until then…we’re getting ready for the launch party. It’s a few weeks away and I’m getting very … Continue reading
Open source all the cities presentation
On Thursday, April 11, I gave a talk called “Open source all the cities” at the monthly meeting of the Triangle Linux User Group (TriLUG). The presentation is a look at the open government movement in Raleigh, a preview for … Continue reading
Posted in book, Open source
Tagged Lulu, open source, opengov, presentation, Raleigh, SeeClickFix, socrata, TriLUG
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We built this city on open source
In February 2013, I launched an IndieGogo crowdfunding campaign called Open source all the cities to generate awareness for my book and to help raise money to get the first 500 copies printed. I was overwhelmed by the amount of … Continue reading
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Tagged CityCamp Raleigh, code for america, indiegogo, Junction, Libre Office, Lulu, open source, opengov, Raleigh
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