Ten Years Later: My First “Ask the Experts” Session at Open Source Summit
A couple of weeks ago, at Open Source Summit Korea 2026 🇰🇷 , I quietly reached a milestone of my own, just as Linux celebrates its 35th annivers...
Category: Open Source Life
10 years since I completed the LFD420 course by The Linux Foundation
10 years ago today, I completed the LFD420 training by The Linux Foundation. About a year later, I became a professional Linux kernel developer. 🐧Ǵ...
16 years since my first patch to the Linux kernel
16 years ago today, after watching a presentation on YouTube titled “Write and Submit your first Linux Kernel Patch” by Greg Kroah-Hartman, I submit...
My first time presenting at Lund Linux Conference (LLC)
This year I had the amazing experience of traveling to Sweden 🇸🇪 (and Denmark 🇩🇰 ) for the first time to present at the Lund Lin...
Back to Australia to present at Everything Open 2025
I’m really excited to share that my first presentation of 2025 will be in Adelaide, Australia. 🙌🏽😃 This will be my second time speaking ...
Google Open Source Peer Bonus Award
In other news from November, I want to share that I’m thrilled to be the recipient of this award from Google for the first time. I feel really grateful and hono...
Dusting off this blog
This weekend I learned that Jerry Cooperstein has retired, and while dusting off my personal blog (I will be posting regularly next year –once a month, ac...