Open Web Vancouver 2009 - Day 1

09:30 KEYNOTE - On the Pirate Party - Rickard Falkvinge

Falkvinge's Piratpartiet is poised to win its first seat in the European Parliamentary election exactly three days before the conference, on a platform of copyright and patent reform...
Pirate_Party
http://rickfalkvinge.se/english
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10:45 KEYNOTE - Women in Open Source - Angela Byron

The open source world is rich with opportunities: Working with people of all cultures from all over the world; But yet, so many women are missing out. Why is that?
http://webchick.net
http://twitter.com/webchick
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12:45 Tor: Anonymous Communications...- Jacob Appelbaum

Tor (torproject.org), a free-software anonymizing network that helps people around the world use the Internet in safety...Presenter: Jacob Appelbaum is a resident of San Francisco, California, and both a photographer and independent computer security hacker.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_Appelbaum
http://www.appelbaum.net/
http://twitter.com/ioerror
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02:00 The Future of Web Applications Ben Galbraith and Dion Almaer

The Ajax revolution saw a sea change in web application development. Presenter: Ben Galbraith and Dion Almaer Dion Almaer is the co-founder of Ajaxian.com.Ben Galbraith is a frequent technical speaker, author of several Java-related books. Ben wrote his first computer program when he was six years old, started his first business at ten, and entered the IT workforce just after turning twelve.
http://ajaxian.com
http://twitter.com/dalmaer
http://galbraiths.org/
http://galbraiths.org/feedback.html
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Mozilla Dev

03:15 Open Messaging on the Open Internet David Ascher

It seems clear that an open web requires standards like HTML and HTTP. Presenter: David Ascher David is the CEO of Mozilla Messaging.
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04:30 Hacking with Android: A Gateway to the Open Mobile Web Joe Bowser

The mobile web in many countries has been a source of innovation in Open Source Technologies. Recent developments in web technology by a few companies have opened up the web to a new class of devices, such as the iPhone
http://www.infil00p.org
http://twitter.com/infil00p