Bluepoint Linux Users Elite (BLUE) in cooperation with the Commission on Information & Communications Technology-National Computer Center (CICT-NCC), Trend Micro, Slackware Linux Users Group Philippines (SLUGPhils) and Bluepoint Foundation celebrated Software Freedom Day with the rest of the world from 9AM to 5PM today at the CICT-NCC seminar room, University of the Philippines, Diliman, Quezon City.
The event was participated in by more than 120 registered attendees, a far cry from the 50 who initially signed up! Media coverage was provided by NET25 (Channel 25 UHF) for airing in Convergence Reloaded.
Invocation | Sen. Jovito Salonga Bluepoint Foundation |
Opening Remarks | Angelo Timoteo M. Diaz de Rivera Director General / Commissioner National Computer Center Commission on Information & Communications Technology |
Software Freedom | Engels Antonio Bluepoint Foundation |
Open Source and Trend Micro | Maenard Leo L. Martinez Operations Manager for APAC Region APAC Technical Support Center TrendLabs Philippines |
Linux for Desktops | Kim Murga Advanced Science & Technology Institute |
Doing Java with NetBeans IDE | Ryan Baclit Bluepoint Linux Users Elite |
Penetration Testing with Metasploit | Marc Pascual Bluepoint Linux Users Elite |
Open Source Mobility | William Yu, MS, CISSP Novare Technologies |
High Density Linux Virtualization | Engels Antonio, RHCE, RHCX Bluepoint Institute |
Bacula Network Backup Solution | Chivas Sicam, RHCE, GSEC Bluepoint Linux Users Elite |
Compiz Fusion Accelerated Desktop | Mark Mayo Bluepoint Linux Users Elite |
DIY Power Failure Sensor for Linux | Michael Balcos Slackware Linux Users Group Philippines |
OpenFiler Storage Management OS | Edward Cayme Bluepoint Linux Users Elite |
Wine and CrossOver Linux | Paul Magahis Bluepoint Linux Users Elite |