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OSC Report of
OSCON 2014
Vol.01 July/31/2014
Hiro Yoshioka
DU, Rakuten, Inc.
http://www.rakuten.co.jp/

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・OSCON is “Open Source Convention” held by O’Reilly
・Many sessions were held
（Programming languages, Open source tools, Hardware, Community and so on..）
・OSCON is 16th since 1999
What’s the OSCON?
Conference Date & Venue
・Date : Jul 20 - 24, 2014
・Venue : Oregon Convention center, Portland, Oregon

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There are many sessions
・first 2days are Pre-registered sessions（3h×4sessions） tutorials
・later 3days are Keynotes and 40min/session

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The sessions/events I participated
• 7/20
• Git and GitHub Essential, Brent Beer (GitHub)
• Introduction to Docker: Containerization is the
New Virtualization
• Ignite OSCON
• OSCON 5k Glow Run and After Party
• 7/21
• Git for Teams of One or More,
• Continuous Delivery
• EXPO Hall opening reception
• OSCON Elements Attendee Party
• Puppet Labs Party

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The sessions/events I participated
• 7/22
• Opening Keynotes
• Move Fast and Ship Things (Facebook)
• Is it safe to run applications in Linux
containers? (Docker)
• Writing English
• Grow your community with events (Puppet
Labs)
• Building a culture of continuous learning
• Community War Stories : Squaring the Circle
between Business and Community (Citrix)
• Expo; OpenStack Community Celebrates
Four Years

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Grow your
community with
events (Puppet
Labs)

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The sessions/events I participated
• 7/23
• Opening Keynotes
• Lessons from Girl Develop It: Getting More
Women Involved in Open Source
• Modernizing CS Education with Open Source
• Rebooting Open Source at Facebook
• CLA’s: Best Thing Since Sliced Bread or Tool
of the Devil… A Panel Discussion
• What is Happening at the CentOS Project?
• Expo; Mandrill Party

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The sessions/events I participated
• 7/24
• Opening Keynotes
• Let Them Be Your Heroes (MongoDB)
• International Community Building: Bridging
Japan and the Rest of the World (Treasure
Data)
• OSCON Town Hall
• O’Reilly Open Source Award
• Open Source and Social Change — Making
the World a Better Place
• Closing

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Talks with Tim O’Reilly ;-)
We could talk with
experts in person.

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Good Staff.
Many T-Shirts, Characters, Graffiti, Expo

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Impressions
・OSCON 2014 site
http://www.oscon.com/oscon2014
・speaker deck
https://speakerdeck.com/search?q=OSCON+2014
• OSCON is a nice conference.
• Portland is a nice place to visit. It is
not huge city. Beer Festival was held.
• Community management, Events
planning – same experience
• I always tried to speak with people.
• Many key persons attended OSCON.
• No presence of Japan.
• Fun: Parties, 5K Run, T-shirts, Expo