[sf-lug] PenLUG this week - Gumstix - Thursday Feb 22

[Bill Ward]

Reminder, this is TONIGHT.  Please send mail to rsvp at penlug.org if
you're planning to attend (not required, but I like to have an idea of
how many will be attending).

On 2/20/07, Bill Ward <bill at wards.net> wrote:
> That's right folks it's PenLUG time already!
>
> Date:   Thursday, February 22nd, 2007
> Time:   meeting 7:00 - 9:00 PM, social/networking until 10 PM
> Location:       Twin Pines Park, 1225 Ralston Ave, Belmont, CA 94002
>
> Gumstix
>
> Gumstix enters it's fourth year of business in 2007 with more than
> 5,000 customers in 60+ countries creating projects and devices in a
> huge array of application areas. To meet customer demands, the company
> continues to focus on leading hardware development to support the
> outstanding Gumstix Software Development Kit and buildroot
> environment.
>
> Exciting new answers for customers wanting to go "to the next level"
> lie just around the corner with Gumstix. Founder Dr. W. Gordon Kruberg
> and CTO Craig Hughes will present the company and what's ahead.
>
> Gordon Kruberg is the Gumstix founder, CEO and President. He manages
> the overall vision of the company, day to day operations and product
> development. Before following his passion for robotics, Gordon
> founded, financed, and played operating and strategic executive roles
> in over 30 US-based companies, including Deersoft (acquired by Network
> Associates in Dec. 2002), IntegriNautics, HopeLink, and Schoolpop. His
> background includes managing investments in software, biotechnology
> and medical high-technology startups. He has also implemented
> information systems, consulted on research protocol development and
> emerging medical technology. Gordon holds an A.B. degree in Human
> Biology, a M.S. degree in Industrial Engineering from Stanford
> University and an M.D.degree from Northwestern University.
>
> Craig Hughes is the Chief Technology Officer of Gumstix. As Gumstix
> technology expert, Craig leads the team in all technology decisions
> critical to running the organization. Craig brings 10 years of
> Internet software development experience to Gumstix, as well as a
> background in successfully creating software companies. He previously
> started Deersoft with Gordon, leading it through its acquisition by
> Network Associates in 2002, and also had success before that, having
> created Panop.com and helped lead it through its acquisition by
> Broadbase (now Kana) in 2000. Craig is also active in open source
> development, most notably with his involvement in the SpamAssassin
> project, on which Deersoft was based. Outside of the technology arena,
> Craig is also a non-executive director of Cygnet Healthcare in the UK.
>


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