Colorado Linux Info Quest: Loki President Scott Draeker
joins stellar speaker line up!
Mar 2nd, 03:44 UTC
Scott Draeker, founder and President of Loki Software, will
speak on "Free Software, Beer and Games" - a look at how
various types of applications fit into the open source world.
Colorado Linux Info Quest
Saturday, April 1st, 2000
Denver Marriott Tech Center
9AM - 5PM
http://thecliq.org
Denver, CO (March 1, 2000) -- The Colorado Linux Info Quest (CLIQ), the
premiere event of the Rocky Mountain region for Linux businesses and
enthusiasts, is pleased to announce the latest addition to our list of
speakers: Scott Draeker, Founder and President of Loki Software. Scott's
talk is titled "Free Software, Beer and Games", a look at how various
categories of software fit into the open source model, from email and word
processor applications to tax preparation, encyclopedias and games.
Scott S. Draeker is the founder and President of Loki Software. Linux
Magazine listed Scott in their December 1999 issue as one of the top 50
persons to watch in the Linux community. Prior to founding Loki, Scott was
an attorney in the Business & Technology Department of the San Francisco
based law firm of Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison LLP, where he specialized in
software licensing. Prior to that, Scott worked in the computer industry as
a technical specialist for Apple Computer, Stanford University and LSI
Logic. Scott received his B.A. in German Language from San Jose State
University in 1992 and his J.D. from Boston University in 1996.
About the event
CLIQ, in association with local Linux user groups and local and regional Linux
business sponsors, will be holding a one day event featuring a full days
schedule of Linux exhibits, invited talks, real world demonstrations and Birds
of a Feather sessions. The event is expected to draw at least 600 people to
view exhibits, talks, demos and actively participate in Birds of a Feather
sessions.
Vendors and visitors interested in attending and/or exhibiting should check
the CLIQ web site, http://thecliq.org, often for the most up to date
information.
About CLIQ
Colorado Linux Info Quest, known as CLIQ to it's members, is a registered
non-profit organization in the state of Colorado. It is comprised of
volunteers from Linux user groups throughout the Colorado Front Range. The
aim of CLIQ is to assist both individual hobbyists and businesses in the Rocky
Mountain region find answers to the question "What can I do with Linux?"
About Loki Software
A privately held company, Loki Software has headquarters in Orange County,
California and was established in 1998. Loki meets a pent-up need in the
Linux community by providing fully-supported, shrink-wrapped games for sale
through traditional retail channels worldwide. Loki's first Linux title,
"Civilization: Call to Power", was recently awarded Linux Journal's award
for Best End User Product of 1999. Loki has released 6 front line Linux
game titles this year. For more information, visit www.lokigames.com.
Contact Information
CLIQ Chairman:
Michael J. Hammel
mjhammel@thecliq.org
mjhammel@graphics-muse.org
720-489-7894
CLIQ Vendor Contact:
Kevin Cullis
kcullis@thecliq.org
The CLIQ Web Site:
http://thecliq.org
Loki Software
http://www.lokigames.com
(Submitted by Michael J. Hammel of Graphics Muse)
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