Open Source Diva: Stop Whining, Start Doing

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Jul 29, 2008 8:00 PM EDT
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Don't complain about your situation; do something about it. That's the gist of what Danese Cooper, senior director of open-source strategies at Intel, said in her keynote at the O'Reilly Open Source Convention here. Cooper said her talk, titled "Why Whinging Doesn't Work," was initially written for women, and she gave a version of it at a women's conference recently. Cooper said she came up with the idea for the talk after receiving an e-mail from Mark Shuttleworth, founder of Canonical, saying, "Can you girls please stop whinging about this?'"

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