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Speaker SFD Spotlight: Aristedes "Aris" Royo

Aris is a Senior Software Engineer in one of the largest outsourcing Companies here in the Philippines, he's co-founder and CTO of slumnote, a web social curation tools. He promote and organize free software ideas at LibrePlanet Philippines Group and on his blog at arisroyo.com In his free time, he plays around with Trisquel GNU/Linux OS and new Free Software and Open Source Technologies. Watch im on Software Freedom Day Philippines 2011 as he will talk about Comparing Free And Proprietary Software.

Updated: September 29th, 2011 at 01:10 am  |  Posted: September 16th, 2011 at 10:36 am
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Speaker SFD Spotlight: Gladys Regalado

Gladys Regalado works on special ops with Computer Professionals' Union (CPU). She is the coordinator of the Junior Computer Professionals' Union and CPU's special projects. She is studying in the University of the Philippines under the BS Applied Physics Program. She loves to paint, read FastCompany and eat.watch her on action as she will talk on Software Freedom Day Philippines 2011 with her topic USHAHIDI.

Updated: September 29th, 2011 at 01:10 am  |  Posted: September 16th, 2011 at 10:19 am
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Codeflux Inc. Support SFD Philippines 2011

One of our partners/supporters in Software Freedom Day Philippines 2011 is the Codeflux Inc . CODEFLUX, INC. is a Filipino company established by seasoned software development practitioners advocating the Agile methodology. Our team is composed of competent software architects and engineers, project managers, business analysts, and other knowledge workers who strive for excellence in their field of expertise.

Codeflux believes in applying best practices and industry standards in software development. As followers of the Agile Methodology, we believe in close communication and collaboration with our clients to successfully create effective solutions.

Codeflux aims to provide value to our customers in two ways - by providing Consulting Services and by engaging in Product Devel

Updated: September 29th, 2011 at 01:10 am  |  Posted: September 16th, 2011 at 10:04 am
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Speaker SFD Spotlight: Rep.Teddy A. Casiño

Social reformist and dynamic leader

Bayan Muna party-list congressman Teddy Casiño is a genuine social reformist and one of the most dynamic young leaders in the country today. He was first swept into the politics of change when, as a high school student in La Salle Green Hills, he volunteered for the National Movement for Free Elections (NAMFREL) and took part in the 1986 EDSA People Power Revolution. The experience changed him so that since then, his life has been characterized by a conscious choice for the road less travelled. The EDSA experience moved Teddy to become an activist in his freshman year at the University of the Philippines at Los Baños (UPLB). He became editor-in-chief of the student paper, The UPLB Perspective, from 1989-1991 even as he c

Updated: September 29th, 2011 at 01:10 am  |  Posted: September 16th, 2011 at 12:48 am
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Speaker SFD Spotlight: Joseph "Jojit" Ballesteros

He is one of the founders of Wikimedia Philippines, a recognized chapter of Wikimedia Foundation, and one of the members of the initial Board of Trustees. He was elected Vice President of the organization on May 2010 and then elected President on July 2011.

Since September 2004, Jojit has been contributing to Wikipedia, one of the online projects of Wikimedia. He is active in both English and Tagalog editions of Wikipedia. In the Wikimedia movement, he actively promotes its goals in schools and conferences in the Philippines specifically giving presentations about Wikimedia projects and free culture in general.

Jojit was born in Pasig, Philippines, and finished Bachelor in Computer Data Processing Management at the Polytechnic University of the Philippines. He is a Systems Analyst/Web Developer by p

Updated: September 29th, 2011 at 01:10 am  |  Posted: September 10th, 2011 at 12:36 am
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