Monthly Archives: July 2007

[OSI] Beyond Simple Search

Sorry, this last set of notes on a breakout session at the open source conference somehow ended up stuck on my laptop. Moderator Eric Haseltine started us out with the premise: “Search is great, but sometimes it sucks.” As always, this is a highly filtered, non-transcript-level set of reflections. Presenters: * John Howard, Deputy Associate [...]
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School of Dance

Alan Watts, who finished grad school, has the right idea here.
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The current state of blogging

[I just found this in cleaning out my system. People were reading my unfinished posts--can't find anything on the ! bug in wordpress. So I cleaned them out. I wrote this on November 15, 2004, but obviously I didn't finish :). Rather than trash it, I publish. ] More of the Same As with every [...]
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[OSI] Knowledge Management

Presenters: * Dr. Mike Wertheimer, Chief Technology Officer, Office of the Director of National Intelligence * G. Clayton Grigg, Chief Knowledge Officer, FBI * Jeffrey R. Cooper, Chief Innovation Officer, SAIC * Ed Waltz, Chief Scientist, BAE Systems * Moderator: Thomas Sanderson, Deputy Director of the Transnational Threats Initiative, Center for Strategic and International Studies [...]
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[OSI] Academic Outreach

I’m continuing to only blog the breakout sessions. At least one of the cameras at the plenaries (I counted eight at the last one) belong to C-SPAN (they’ve been broadcasting the sessions it over the last couple of days) and it’s possible to stream a few of those recordings from their website. They are recording [...]
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[OSI] Media as the Open Source

Had really wanted to attend the Open Source 101 training they had available–would have made the conference much more valuable to me–and so I requested it when I sent them my information. I was denied, and I tried to wrangle my way in, but to no avail. Instead, I went to this session, with the [...]
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[OSI] Technology: Improving the Use of Open Sources

Presenters (from the Session blurb): * Steve Selwyn, Deputy Associate Director of Transformation, Office of the Chief Information Officer, Office of the Director of National Intelligence * Joe Markowitz, Independent Scholar * Brian Kettler, ISX Lab Chief Scientist and Principal Research Engineer, Lockheed martin Advanced Technology Labs * Troy M. Pearsall, Executive Vice president of [...]
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