For those of you who are in the know in the local technology scene, you know that Utah has a lot of good choices when it comes to successful small businesses.  Today, we announce one of our local small business leaders who’s accomplished a great deal and helped the community as well.

Mac Newbold - Code Greene (Chief Technical Officer & Partner)

Mac has Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Computer Science from the University of Utah. He began intense involvement in web development in 2001 and has been an avid member of the Utah PHP User group (UPHPU) since 2004. In 2005, Mac co-founded Code Greene, a web development company, which has now grown to 10 team members. Code Greene develops using almost exclusively open source software and platforms. Code Greene helps clients make money by helping them streamline their businesses with intelligent dynamic websites and business process automation.

Keynote Title: How To Leverage Open Source in a For-Profit Business

Lessons learned by helping hundreds of companies develop an online presence and automate their businesses by using open source software and development platforms.

Mac will be warming up the crowd for the Paul Frields keynote on Thursday, August 28, 2008.  He will begin at 6:30pm at the UTOSC Keynote Dinner.

About this conference thing

The 2008 Utah Open Source Conference is the second annual gathering of open source enthusiasts in Utah. Following the amazingly successful first conference held in 2007 at Novell’s Open Source Technology Center in Provo, UT, this year’s conference is being held on the Redwood campus of Salt Lake Community College near Salt Lake City.

For more information about this conference, to register to attend, or to see a really neat website driven by open source software, go over to <http://2008.utosc.com/>.

How to register for the conference

UTOSC 2008 has chosen to utilize eventbrite as its registration system this year.  To register for the Utah Open Source Conference 2008, visit <http://utosc2008.eventbrite.com/> and sign up today.  We accept credit cards (through paypal) and payment at the door.  We’re looking forward to seeing you soon.

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