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Novell Says BrainShare Isn't Cancelled After All

Novell Cancels BrainShare Conference After 20 Years

If you were disappointed at the news that Novell cancelled it's annual conference, BrainShare, after 20 years, then The VAR Guy has some good news for you. He's reporting this week that the conference is back on again and SUSE Linux fans should be celebrating.



Will Open Source Conferences Go the Way of BrainShare?

GigaOm did an interesting piece on Wednesday called The End of MacWorld, addressing the fact that Apple is pulling out of the Macworld trade show after January, and Steve Jobs won't do a keynote address there. The piece includes some good analysis of how rapidly technology is undermining the status quo at trade shows and conferences. Then, just yesterday, Novell announced that it is cancelling BrainShare after 20 years. Will this erosion of high-profile gatherings extend to the major open source conferences?


Novell Cancels BrainShare Conference After 20 Years

Novell's Senior Vice President and Chief Market Officer, John Dragoon announced today that it has cancelled its annual conference, BrainShare, after more than 20 years. In an open email to Novell's customers and partners, Dragoon says the move is in response to industry-wide budget tightening and a generally sluggish economy.