Myriam R. Schweingruber

Location: Switzerland | Fribourg
Speaking Topics: Free Software issues | Community Building | bug management | Amarok | women in technology
Spoken Languages: German | French | English | Italian

A trained pharmacist, I'm a technology geek since my youth, now mainly interested in issues regarding Free Software. I give a helping hand at the FSFE booth during European events since 2001 and I am part of the Ubuntu Swiss Team, the Ubuntu Women Team, the Amarok Team and promote Free Software wherever I can. Currently I use Kubuntu 8.04.1 with KDE 4.

Previous Presentations: 
"Women in IT" at FrosCon, Bonn, Germany, 2007
"HowTo help with Free Software" during Ubuntu Release Parties in Switzerland since Feisty fawn
"Amarok - rediscover your music" at Ubuntu Release Parties in Berne, Lausanne and Zürich

Sara "Scout" Sinclair

Location: USA | New England
Speaking Topics: computer security | enterprise security | phishing | insider threat | authentication | authorization | human factors | usability | iPhone development | women in technology | education
Spoken Languages: French | English

Photo: 
35.jpg

Sara "Scout" Sinclair is a Ph.D. candidate in Computer Science at Dartmouth College. Her research interests include access control and the human factors (both business- and usability-oriented) that constrain or drive authorization systems.

More generally, her work includes a number of projects at the intersection of human systems and secure computer systems, including those involving insider threat, enterprise computer security, phishing, and iPhone application development. Her other professional interests include operating systems, discrete math, and computer science education.

Previous Presentations: 
Attacking and Defending Networked Embedded Devices (WESS 2007)
Analog Components of Secure Distributed Authentication Systems (CCS CSAW, 2007)
PorKI: Making PKI Portable in Enterprise Environments (USENIX Security WIP, 2005)

Katherine Bailey

Location: Canada | Vancouver
Speaking Topics: drupal | jquery
Spoken Languages: German | French | English

Photo: 
katherine_crop.jpg
Previous Presentations: 
jQuery for Module Developers, Drupal Camp Vancouver 2008
Introduction to jQuery, Vancouver League of Drupallers meet-up February 2008

Lee Godfrey

Location: Canada | Toronto | Ontario
Speaking Topics: blogging | eBusiness Strategy | elearning | eMarketing | project management | social media | social networking | usability | Web 2.0 | Women in IT | women in technology | Working Virtually
Spoken Languages: French | English

Photo: 
SepiaHeadshot.JPG

Lee Godfrey began working on web-based projects in 1993, making her one of Canada’s internet pioneers.

With over twenty years of consulting experience, and nearly a decade as one of Canada’s best known eBusiness educators, Lee brings a solid understanding of how to best exploit the power of technology and the web.