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Speaker Interview: Jason Hibbets

Submitted by Larry Cafiero on Sat, 2014-02-15 12:51

Jason Hibbets will be giving a presentation on "Open Source ALL The Cities" at SCALE 12X. The SCALE Team caught up with him for this brief interview.

Q: Could you please introduce yourself and tell us a little about your background?

A: I've been at Red Hat for over 11 years, and I really love my work. In my current role as project manager for Opensource.com [1] and The Enterprisers Project [2], I operate as both sites' web and Drupal administrator. I am also lead community manager and content curator for Opensource.com.

Speaker Interview: Abs Pathak

Submitted by Larry Cafiero on Sat, 2014-02-15 12:45

Abs Pathak of TicketMaster will be giving a talk on "High Volume Metric Collection, Visualization and Analysis." The SCALE Team caught up with Abs to talk to him about his presentation.

Q: Could you please introduce yourself and tell us a little about your background?

A: My name is Abs (Abhishake) Pathak and am a Senior Systems Engineer at TicketMaster. I have been working in technology for almost 15 years in a variety of industries ranging from sustainable energies to
entertainment including various ecommerce platforms.

Speaker Interview: Guillermo Amaral

Submitted by Larry Cafiero on Sat, 2014-02-15 12:24

Guillermo Amaral will be giving a talk on "Open Source Retro Video Game Console" at SCALE 12X. The SCALE Team caught up with him to ask him about his presentation.

Q: Could you please introduce yourself and tell us a little about your background?

A: Hi, I'm Guillermo "gamaral" Amaral. I'm an extremely handsome software engineer, weekend hardware hacker and closet web comic pixelator.