O'Reilly Open Source Convention
Appearance
The O'Reilly Open Source Convention (OSCON) is an annual convention for the discussion of free and open source software. It is organized by the publisher O'Reilly Media and is held each summer in the United States.
History
The first OSCON was held in 1999.[1] [2] The first Perl Conference took place in 1997.
Notable events
- OSCON grew out of The Perl Conference, but the amount of Perl content has continued to decline year over year.
- The Sun Grid Engine open source project was announced at the 2001 conference.
- OSCON has been the host to Larry Wall's State of the Onion keynotes.
Locations
Year | Location | Date |
---|---|---|
2014 | Portland, OR | July 20–24, 2014 |
2013 | Portland, OR | July 22–26, 2013 |
2012 | Portland, OR | July 16–20, 2012 |
2011 | Portland, OR | July 25–29, 2011 |
2010 | Portland, OR | July 19–23, 2010 |
2009 | San Jose, CA | July 20–24, 2009 |
2008 | Portland, OR | July 21–25, 2008 |
2007 | Portland, OR | July 23–27, 2007 |
2006 | Portland, OR | July 24–28, 2006 |
2005 | Portland, OR | August 1–5, 2005 |
2004 | Portland, OR | July 26–30, 2004 |
2003 | Portland, OR | July 7–11, 2003 |
2002 | San Diego, CA | July 22–26, 2002 |
2001 | San Diego, CA | July 22–26, 2001 |
2000 | Monterey, CA | July 17–20, 2000[3] |
1999 | Monterey, CA | August 21–24, 1999[1][2] |
See also
References
- ^ a b "OSCON Celebrates 10th Year: Annual O'Reilly Open Source Convention Opens Registration and Announces Program". 2008-04-15. Retrieved 2013-03-04.
- ^ a b "Perl Foundation Conferences". YAPC.
- ^ Guido van Rossum (2000-01-27). "Call for Participation: Open Source Convention in Monterey (July)". python.org.
External links
- Official website, oscon.com
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