FOSDEM '10 is a free and non-commercial event organized by the community, for the community. Its goal is to provide Free and Open Source developers a place to meet. No registration necessary.

   

Speaker: Brooks Davis

Brooks Davis

His computing interests include high performance computing, networking, security, mobility, and, of course, finding ways to use FreeBSD in all these areas.

Brooks Davis is a Engineering Specialist in the Technical Computing Services subdivision of The Aerospace Corporation.

He has been a FreeBSD user since 1994, a FreeBSD committer since 2001, and a core team member since 2006. He also contributes to the Ganglia and Sun Grid Engine projects.

He earned a Bachelors Degree in Computer Science from Harvey Mudd College in 1998. His computing interests include high performance computing, networking, security, mobility, and, of course, finding ways to use FreeBSD in all these areas.

When not computing, he enjoys reading, cooking, brewing, trying to introduce people to the pleasures of Slow Food, and pounding on red-hot iron in his garage blacksmith shop.