SAVE $500 on Red Hat Summit until May 17

Red Hat has extended early bird pricing rate to Friday, May 17. Contact your Red Hat sales representative today to see if you qualify for any other discounts.

Now you can join thousands of other IT staffers and leaders in Boston on June 11-14 for the ninth annual Red Hat Summit.

Go here for the RH Summit agenda:  http://www.redhat.com/summit/agenda/

O'Reilly Fluent Conference in May: 20% off

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Now in its second year, the O'Reilly Fluent Conference has emerged as a key event for web and mobile developers and others powering the Web. Fluent 2013 will drill deeper into the essential technologies that you need. Tracks include:

• Front End Frameworks and Libraries
• HTML5 and Browser Technologies
• Mobile
• Pure Code and JavaScript
• Tools, Platforms, and APIs

Fluent happens May 28-30, 2013 at the Hilton Union Square in San Francisco.  SFHTML5 Meetup members can save 20% on registration with code SFHTML20.

Apache Cassandra Summit 2013 

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This year's Cassandra Summit is hosted at Fort Mason in San Francisco, Ca, on June 11th and 12th.

This Apache Cassandra two-day event has 45+ technical/educational sessions on Cassandra use cases, developer tips & tricks, how-to's and much more.  There will be a "meet the experts" room, filled with Cassandra experts that are ready to answer any questions.  Engineers from companies such as eBay, Netflix, Comcast, Microsoft, Spotify, and Blue Mountain Capital will be in attendance to share their Apache Cassandra experiences.

Schedule/Registration: http://www.datastax.com/company/news-and-events/events/cassandrasummit2013 

— Get 25% Off Tickets Using Code: SFSummit25

Hadoop Summit in June

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Hadoop Summit North America is taking place on June 26-27 at San Jose Convention Center. 

Save your spot there and score 20% off the biggest Apache Hadoop and Big Data community gathering by using this code: 13DiscSpon20.

Technology and Open Source Events from May

Tizen Developer Conference
May 22–24, Hilton Union Square, San Francisco, CA
https://www.tizen.org/events/tizen-developer-conference/2013

LinuxCon Japan 2013

May 29-31, Chinzan-so Hotel, Tokyo, Japan

http://events.linuxfoundation.org/events/linuxcon-japan

9th Red Hat Summit

June 11-14, Boston, Mass.

http://www.redhat.com/summit/agenda/

Cisco Live / US
June 23-27, 2013, Orlando, FL
www.ciscolive.com/us

6th Annual Hadoop Summit North America
June 23-27,  Convention Center, San Jose, CA
http://hadoopsummit.org/

Big Data Security
July 17-18, Hilton Back Bay, Boston, MA
http://www.misti.com/bigdata

 Black Hat USA 2013 
July 27-Aug 1,Caesar's Palace, Las Vegas, NV
http://www.blackhat.com/us-13/

Attend W3C’s an­nual confer­ence for $200

W3Conf is W3C’s an­nual confer­ence for web pro­fes­sion­als. If you are a web devel­op­er or designer want­ing to hear the lat­est news on HTML5, CSS, the open web platform and your place in it, this event is for you.

The event costs only $300 in advance for both days.  Use the Promo Code "LINUXGAZETTE" to save an additional $100.  But sign up before Feb. 21st.

The day after W3Conf, you can come to the Web Platform Doc Sprint. This is a free all-day event where you can meet the developers behind WebPlatform.org, and help build on Web Platform Docs. Sign up for the Doc Sprint now, and come by the Adobe office in San Francisco on Saturday February 23rd to help document the web forward. Breakfast and lunch included.

Conferences from January, 2013

ATT Developer Summit and Hackathon
Jan. 5-7, Palms Resort, Las Vegas, NV
https://www.2013devsummit.com/Registration/EventSchedule.aspx


MacWorld / iWorld 2013
January 31 - February 2,  Moscone Center Westm San Francisco, CA.
http://www.macworldiworld.com/

Email Evolution Conference 

February 06 -  08, Fontainebleau Hotel, Miami Beach, FL.

http://emailevolution.org/

11th USENIX Conference on File and Storage Technologies (FAST '13)
February 12-15, 2013, Fairmont Hotel, San Jose, California
https://www.usenix.org/conference/fast13

The Android Builders Summit
February 18-19, 2013 · Parc 55 Hotel (San Francisco, CA)
http://events.linuxfoundation.org/events/android-builders-summit 

The Embedded Linux Conference 
February 20-22, 2013 · Parc 55 Hotel (San Francisco, CA)
http://events.linuxfoundation.org/events/embedded-linux-conference 

W3Conf 2013
Feb 21-22, Regency Center, San Francisco, CA
http://www.w3.org/conf/

RSA Conference 2013
February 25 - March 1, Moscone Center, San Francisco, CA 
http://www.rsaconference.com/2013

Black Hat Europe 2013 
March 12-15, Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky, Amsterdam, Netherlands
http://www.blackhat.com/eu-13/ 

Hadoop Summit  Europe 2013
March 20-21, Beurs van Berlage, Amsterdam, Netherlands
http://hadoopsummit.org/amsterdam 

STARCANADA 2012
April 7-11, Delta Chelsea Hotel, Toronto, ON
http://starcanada.techwell.com/

SugarCon 2013 
April 8-11, Waldorf-Astoria, NYC, New York
http://sugarcon.sugarcrm.com/

7th Annual Linux Foundation Collaboration Summit   
April 15-17, 2013, Parc 55 Hotel, San Francisco, CA 
http://events.linuxfoundation.org/events/collaboration-summit 
  
DESIGN West and ESC Conference
April 22-25, Convention Center, San Jose, CA
http://www.ubmdesign.com/sanjose/conference/

Open Business Conference - OSBC 2013 
April 29-30, Hyatt Regency, San Francisco, CA
http://www.osbc.com/

Tizen Developer Conference
May 22–24, Hilton Union Square, San Francisco, CA
https://www.tizen.org/events/tizen-developer-conference/2013

LinuxCon Japan 2013

May 29-31, Chinzan-so Hotel, Tokyo, Japan

http://events.linuxfoundation.org/events/linuxcon-japan

Cisco Live / US
June 23-27, 2013, Orlando, FL
www.ciscolive.com/us

6th Annual Hadoop Summit North America
June 23-27,  Convention Center, San Jose, CA
http://hadoopsummit.org/

Big Data Security
July 17-18, Hilton Back Bay, Boston, MA
http://www.misti.com/bigdata

 Black Hat USA 2013 
July 27-Aug 1,Caesar's Palace, Las Vegas, NV
http://www.blackhat.com/us-13/

Apps World for HTML5 developers - 25% off early rate plus Free Tracks

Is HTML5 the future? Are Web apps on par with native apps? Apps World, San Francisco, on February 7 and 8, 2013, will be providing analysis into the key strategies and business models for building a mobile web strategy based on HTML5. This year, Apps World is heading to the Moscone Center West.   See: http://www.apps-world.net/northamerica.

HTML5 Apps World speakers include:

• Kiran Prasad, Director of Engineering Mobile, LinkedIn
• Shay Howe, Front End Designer and Developer, Groupon
• Grant Skinner, internationally recognized leader
• Paul McManus, Head of Mobile at Betway
• Josh Martin, Director Apps Research, Strategy Analytics

The full agenda for the HTML5 track can be viewed at http://www.apps-world.net/northamerica/agenda/tracks/html5-a-web-apps. If you are an SFHTML5 group member, you are invited to take advantage of an extra 25% off the early bird rate (this rate expires on December 14). Register today using the code HTML25 at http://www.apps-world.net/northamerica/register/workshop-registration

Apps World will also host three FREE tracks of developer content covering Android, Windows8, iOS, BlackBerry, hosting and much more as well as a free to attend expo with over 100 exhibitors. Register for your free pass today at http://www.apps-world.net/northamerica/register/free-developer-track-a-exhibition-pass

ATTEND THE VIRTUAL ETHERNET EXPO

  The best of the NY Ethernet Expo's conference sessions will be available for viewing on Dec. 4.

All industry professionals are invited to log in to Virtual Ethernet Expo for a recap of the November event's content and opportunity to connect with experts and peers.

Virtual Ethernet Expo offers telecom professionals access to:

• A live post-show webinar with Heavy Reading analysts and Light Reading correspondents. Ethernet experts will host a live wrap-up of EENY including event highlights and predictions for 2013
• The best of EENY conference video presentations, available on-demand
• Research, webinars, white papers, and other content from Heavy Reading and Light Reading
• Live chatting with Heavy Reading and Light Reading topic experts as well as industry peers

This virtual event is FREE to attend. Register at https://vts.inxpo.com/scripts/Server.nxp

DevCon5 and WebRTC is coming to San Francisco

DevCon5 and the WebRTC Conference and Expo are taking place November 27–29 and the agendas and speakers were just announced. Below are links for a 75% discounted registration for both events:

• 75% off on DevCon5: http://goo.gl/JWiVD
• 75% off on WebRTC Conference and Expo: http://goo.gl/Lyuvo

Note the 75% discount is for members of the SF-HTML group on MeetUp. The cost for a member to attend either event is only $198.75  with a discount code and the offer is only good until November 9.

GraphConnect collocated with QCon this year

QCon is a great technical conference with little commercial content.  It focuses on architecture, methodology, new languages and Code and is run by Geeks for Geeks.

Attending QCon SF this year also means you also get the possibility to join GraphConnect. GraphConnect is the first conference to focus on graph databases and it will be collocated with QCon SF 2012 at the Hyatt Regency.

Graphs are on of the new NoSQL technologies.  Facebook uses graphs to connect it billion users. Graph thought leaders from many disciplines and organizations will come to explore new ideas and share innovations in graph technology. 

Discount on RSA Conference 2013 Credentials

Early registration is now open for RSA Conference 2013, which runs Feb 25-March 1. If you register by November 16^th you can save $700 on your Delegate pass. Click here to register for Full Conference Pass!

Alternatively, get a Free Expo Pass, courtesy of Thales e-Security, with Expo Pass Code: FXE13THL.