Software Freedom Conservancy

Selenium Conference Chicago 2023 Announces Speaker Lineup, New Workshop Offering, Scholarship Program and More

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Wednesday, January 11, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Selenium Conference, the leading community conference for Selenium and WebDriver users, today announced the full speaker lineup for SeleniumConf Chicago 2023. Returning to an in-person event for the first time since 2018, the agenda features a robust roster of Selenium and WebDriver ecosystem thought-leaders and automated testing experts from around the world. Preceded by an optional workshop day, the conference will open on Wednesday, March 29 with keynote presentations from quality and leadership coach Erika Chestnut and Selenium project core committer Diego Molina. Thursday's session opens with a keynote from Ministry of Testing's Mark Winteringham, and the conference closes with the traditional Q&A session with project core committers including Simon Stewart, Jim Evans, Titus Fortner, Marcus Merrell, David Burns, and Manoj Kumar, among others.

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  • Flagship Community Conference for the Leading Open Source Browser Automation Standard Returns to In-person Event in Chicago, March 28-30, 2023
    SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Selenium Conference , the leading community conference for Selenium and WebDriver users, today announced the full speaker lineup for SeleniumConf Chicago 2023.
  • "The SeleniumConf Program and Extended Program Review committees went through an exhaustive review process to assemble the SeConf Chicago 2023 lineup," said Manoj Kumar, Selenium Conference Program Chair.
  • The conference organizers also announced a Scholarship program that will cover the cost of the conference, plus travel and lodging expenses.
  • More details and links to register for SeleniumConf Chicago 2023 can be found on the conference website, https://seleniumconf.com/ .

Selenium Conference Chicago 2023 Announces Speaker Lineup, New Workshop Offering, Scholarship Program and More

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, January 11, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Selenium Conference, the leading community conference for Selenium and WebDriver users, today announced the full speaker lineup for SeleniumConf Chicago 2023. Returning to an in-person event for the first time since 2018, the agenda features a robust roster of Selenium and WebDriver ecosystem thought-leaders and automated testing experts from around the world. Preceded by an optional workshop day, the conference will open on Wednesday, March 29 with keynote presentations from quality and leadership coach Erika Chestnut and Selenium project core committer Diego Molina. Thursday's session opens with a keynote from Ministry of Testing's Mark Winteringham, and the conference closes with the traditional Q&A session with project core committers including Simon Stewart, Jim Evans, Titus Fortner, Marcus Merrell, David Burns, and Manoj Kumar, among others.

Key Points: 
  • Flagship Community Conference for the Leading Open Source Browser Automation Standard Returns to In-person Event in Chicago, March 28-30, 2023
    SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Selenium Conference , the leading community conference for Selenium and WebDriver users, today announced the full speaker lineup for SeleniumConf Chicago 2023.
  • "The SeleniumConf Program and Extended Program Review committees went through an exhaustive review process to assemble the SeConf Chicago 2023 lineup," said Manoj Kumar, Selenium Conference Program Chair.
  • The conference organizers also announced a Scholarship program that will cover the cost of the conference, plus travel and lodging expenses.
  • More details and links to register for SeleniumConf Chicago 2023 can be found on the conference website, https://seleniumconf.com/ .

Rocket Software Launches Rocket Support for Zowe to Modernize Mainframe Application Development

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Tuesday, September 13, 2022

Rocket Software , a global technology leader that develops enterprise software for some of the worlds largest companies, today announced it has launched Rocket Support for Zowe, a supporting offering for the Open Mainframe Projects Zowe open-source framework for z/OS and its multiple modern interfaces.1 Rocket Support for Zowe provides customers with 24/7 support for Zowe core components, improved security and exclusive desktop applications.

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  • Rocket Software , a global technology leader that develops enterprise software for some of the worlds largest companies, today announced it has launched Rocket Support for Zowe, a supporting offering for the Open Mainframe Projects Zowe open-source framework for z/OS and its multiple modern interfaces.1 Rocket Support for Zowe provides customers with 24/7 support for Zowe core components, improved security and exclusive desktop applications.
  • Rocket Support for Zowe reduces this risk by providing customers with 24/7 support for their security, compliance and maintenance needs.
  • Rocket Support for Zowe also provides exclusive virtual desktop applications like Rocket USS Process Manager, which monitors all UNIX System Services, the operating system host to much of Zowe.i More exclusive desktop applications will continue to become available in the near and long term as Rocket Software continuously improves Rocket Support for Zowe.
  • Rocket Software is a proud founding member of Zowe, which has been an open-source software framework for z/OS, providing interoperability and scalability among products through the Open Mainframe ProjectTM since 2018, said Phil Buckellew, President, Infrastructure Modernization Unit, Rocket Software.4 Rocket Support for Zowe will relieve the challenges of open-source software for Rocket customers and accelerate mainframe application development.

Rocket Software Launches ASG-Enterprise Orchestrator 4.3.0 to Accelerate Delivery of Innovation

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Tuesday, June 7, 2022

Rocket Software , a global technology leader that develops enterprise software for some of the worlds largest companies, today introduced the newest version of its ASG-Enterprise Orchestrator (AEO) DevOps value stream orchestration platform.

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  • Rocket Software , a global technology leader that develops enterprise software for some of the worlds largest companies, today introduced the newest version of its ASG-Enterprise Orchestrator (AEO) DevOps value stream orchestration platform.
  • Rocket Software partners with the largest Fortune 1000 organizations to solve their most complex IT challenges across Applications, Data, and Infrastructure.
  • Over 10 million global IT and business professionals trust Rocket Software to deliver solutions that improve responsiveness to change and optimize workloads.
  • Rocket Software enables organizations to modernize in place with a hybrid cloud strategy to protect investment, decrease risk and reduce time to value.

Tony Sebro Joins Change.org as General Counsel

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Tuesday, November 30, 2021

NEW YORK, Nov. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Change.org announced that Tony Sebro has joined as General Counsel of the nonprofit-owned tech platform for social change.

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  • NEW YORK, Nov. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Change.org announced that Tony Sebro has joined as General Counsel of the nonprofit-owned tech platform for social change.
  • Tony will oversee the organization's Policy and Legal team and serve as a member of the executive leadership team (C-Team).
  • Tony Sebro will ensure that the rights of Change.org's half a billion users worldwide remain protected and enforced.
  • Prior tojoining Change.org, Sebro was the Deputy and Interim General Counsel for the Wikimedia Foundation, the nonprofit that supports Wikipedia and its related projects.

Software Freedom Conservancy files right-to-repair lawsuit against California TV manufacturer Vizio Inc. for alleged GPL violations

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Thursday, October 21, 2021

IRVINE, Calif., Oct. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Software Freedom Conservancy announced today it has filed a lawsuit against Vizio Inc. for alleged repeated failures to fulfill even the basic requirements of the General Public License (GPL).

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  • IRVINE, Calif., Oct. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Software Freedom Conservancy announced today it has filed a lawsuit against Vizio Inc. for alleged repeated failures to fulfill even the basic requirements of the General Public License (GPL).
  • The GPL is a copyleft license that ensures end users the freedom to run, study, share, and modify the software.
  • Software Freedom Conservancy, a nonprofit organization focused on ethical technology, is filing the lawsuit as the purchaser of a product which has copylefted code.
  • It alleges, "Software Freedom Conservancy followed up with Vizio six times during the following five months... Software Freedom Conservancy never received a response to any of its communication."