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In 2011, making money with free, open source software is commonplace. But Jesse Vincent's story is unusual: he founded Best Practical, one of the first free software businesses, and today also makes money through selling free software in the Android Marketplace.
 
=== 3:00 - 3:30: Jeff Mitchell, on thecommunities history ofand the KDE communityCommunity Working teamGroup ===
 
Years ago, amidst internal strife, KDE created the Community Working Group to resolve community issues. Jeff Mitchell has beenis involved in that group sincewith the earlyCWG days,as andwell alsoas contributes toother free software by contributing code to Amarok and Tomahawk, and system administration generally to KDEactivities.
 
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=== 3:45 - 4:15: Jessica McKellar, on the Boston Python Workshop ===
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