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Katharine O'Moore-Klopf, ELS<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Editors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Editors</span></a> &amp; other <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/editorial" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>editorial</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/professionals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>professionals</span></a>: two *great* <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/virtual" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>virtual</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/conferences" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>conferences</span></a> are happening this fall: one from the Editorial Freelancers Association, Sept. 5–6:<br><a href="https://www.the-efa.org/conference/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">the-efa.org/conference/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a>, and one from <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://threads.net/@aceseditors/" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>aceseditors</span></a></span>, Sept. 17–19: <a href="https://aceseditors.org/conference/vcon25-central" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">aceseditors.org/conference/vco</span><span class="invisible">n25-central</span></a>.</p>
Bytes Europe<p>SMPTE announces 2025 honorees ahead of Media Technology Summit – NCS <a href="https://www.byteseu.com/1248538/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">byteseu.com/1248538/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Awards" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Awards</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/conferences" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>conferences</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/SMPTE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SMPTE</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Technology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Technology</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/TradeShows" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TradeShows</span></a></p>
gyptazy<p>Somehow, I'm a bit proud...</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.gyptazy.com/tags/Proxmox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Proxmox</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gyptazy.com/tags/ProxmoxVE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ProxmoxVE</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gyptazy.com/tags/ProxLB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ProxLB</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gyptazy.com/tags/DutchProxmoxDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DutchProxmoxDay</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gyptazy.com/tags/Conferences" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Conferences</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gyptazy.com/tags/Opensource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Opensource</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gyptazy.com/tags/devops" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>devops</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gyptazy.com/tags/coding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>coding</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gyptazy.com/tags/netherlands" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>netherlands</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://gyptazy.com/proxlb-at-the-dutch-proxmox-day-2025/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">gyptazy.com/proxlb-at-the-dutc</span><span class="invisible">h-proxmox-day-2025/</span></a></p>
Duncan Yellowlees 🎓💬<p>Little reminder that a lightning talk of 3 or 5 mins is not the same as your 20 min talk you did last month. </p><p>Don't think of it as cutting down a longer set, think of it as its own thing build it from the ground up around the 1 point you want to make. </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/PHD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PHD</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/AcademicTalks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AcademicTalks</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Conferences" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Conferences</span></a></p>
Strypey<p><a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/TIL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TIL</span></a> about <a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/RightsCon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RightsCon</span></a>;</p><p>"The 14th edition of the world’s leading summit on human rights in the digital age, will take place in Lusaka, Zambia and online, from Tuesday, May 5 to Friday, May 8, 2026."</p><p><a href="https://www.rightscon.org/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">rightscon.org/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/events" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>events</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/conferences" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>conferences</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/DigitalRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalRights</span></a></p>
Jumping Rivers<p>Do you use R? Would you like to play a part in sustaining it? Find out about the R Dev Day that is returning as a satellite event to Shiny in Production 2025.</p><p><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/rstats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>rstats</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/rshiny" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>rshiny</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/ShinyInProduction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ShinyInProduction</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/conferences" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>conferences</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.jumpingrivers.com/blog/sip-2025-r-dev-day/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">jumpingrivers.com/blog/sip-202</span><span class="invisible">5-r-dev-day/</span></a></p>
v_i_o_l_a<p>"Reflections on CoLIS 2025" [International Conference on Concepts of Library and Information Science] <a href="https://libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk/datablog/2025/07/16/reflections-on-colis-2025/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk/datab</span><span class="invisible">log/2025/07/16/reflections-on-colis-2025/</span></a> <a href="https://openbiblio.social/tags/LIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LIS</span></a> <a href="https://openbiblio.social/tags/conferences" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>conferences</span></a></p>
Stephan<p>Just learned about <a href="https://rubyfriends.app" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">rubyfriends.app</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> (via a @pragprog.com news letter by <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://hachyderm.io/@pragdave" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>pragdave</span></a></span>)</p><p>Nice idea. Will create an account. <a href="https://sw-development-is.social/tags/Ruby" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Ruby</span></a> <a href="https://sw-development-is.social/tags/ConnectToPeople" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ConnectToPeople</span></a> <a href="https://sw-development-is.social/tags/Conferences" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Conferences</span></a></p>
Alvin Ashcraft 🐿️<p>The Day the Software Community Died: Let’s Stop Coding in Isolation and Start Creating Community—And Software—People Truly Love | by David McCarter.</p><p><a href="https://dotnettips.wordpress.com/2025/07/16/the-day-the-software-community-died-lets-stop-coding-in-isolation-and-start-creating-community-and-software-people-truly-love/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">dotnettips.wordpress.com/2025/</span><span class="invisible">07/16/the-day-the-software-community-died-lets-stop-coding-in-isolation-and-start-creating-community-and-software-people-truly-love/</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/devcommunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>devcommunity</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/conferences" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>conferences</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/meetups" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>meetups</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/developers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>developers</span></a></p>
Schneier on Security RSS<p>Report from the Cambridge Cybercrime Conference</p><p>The Cambridge Cybercrime Conference was held on 23 June. Summaries of the presentations are &lt;a href="<a href="https://www.lightbluetouchpaper.org/2025/06/25/cambridge-cybercrime-conferenc" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">lightbluetouchpaper.org/2025/0</span><span class="invisible">6/25/cambridge-cybercrime-conferenc</span></a>... <a href="https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/07/report-from-the-cambridge-cybercrime-conference.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">schneier.com/blog/archives/202</span><span class="invisible">5/07/report-from-the-cambridge-cybercrime-conference.html</span></a></p><p> <a href="https://burn.capital/tags/Uncategorized" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Uncategorized</span></a> <a href="https://burn.capital/tags/conferences" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>conferences</span></a> <a href="https://burn.capital/tags/cybercrime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cybercrime</span></a> <a href="https://burn.capital/tags/reports" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>reports</span></a></p>
alexkess<p>A room full of focus and fresh ideas at this years Corporate Affairs Summit in Sydney! </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/KessMedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KessMedia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EventPhotography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EventPhotography</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Conferences" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Conferences</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ProfessionalEvents" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ProfessionalEvents</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SydneyEvents" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SydneyEvents</span></a></p>
Leanpub<p>New 📚 Release! Speak Effectively At Conferences: How to Plan, Practice, and Perform by Sheen Brisals <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>books</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ebooks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ebooks</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/publicspeaking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>publicspeaking</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/conferences" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>conferences</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/career" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>career</span></a></p><p>Are you afraid of speaking at conferences? </p><p>Do you know the secrets of successful speakers who effortlessly perform on stage?</p><p>This book is for you to learn all the nuances, confidently climb onto conference stages, and speak to your audience effectively!</p><p>Find it on Leanpub!</p><p>Link: <a href="https://leanpub.com/TheSpeakerBook" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">leanpub.com/TheSpeakerBook</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Aral Balkan<p>Had my talk on Small Web accepted at <a href="https://mastodon.ar.al/tags/why2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>why2025</span></a> but I hadn’t realised (my bad) that not only do you have to cover your own travel and accommodation but you also have to buy a ticket to speak. I’m sorry, as part of a tiny two-person not-for-profit working for the common good, I can’t afford to pay to speak at events. I’m not Deloitte. So I sadly had to withdraw my talk.</p><p>If any conferences do want to hear about the Small Web and are willing to support our work by paying us to speak about it, please feel free to get in touch:</p><p><a href="https://small-tech.org/contact-us/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">small-tech.org/contact-us/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.ar.al/tags/SmallTech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SmallTech</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ar.al/tags/SmallWeb" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SmallWeb</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ar.al/tags/speaking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>speaking</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ar.al/tags/events" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>events</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ar.al/tags/conferences" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>conferences</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ar.al/tags/decentralisation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>decentralisation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ar.al/tags/humanRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>humanRights</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ar.al/tags/personhood" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>personhood</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ar.al/tags/democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>democracy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ar.al/tags/peerToPeer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>peerToPeer</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ar.al/tags/web" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>web</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ar.al/tags/design" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>design</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ar.al/tags/dev" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dev</span></a></p>
Harald EilertsenYay! It appears I'll be speaking at @<a href="https://bsd.network/@EuroBSDCon" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">EuroBSDCon</a> in Zagreb, come September!<br><br>Time to start planning the train journey, I presume :)<br><br>#<a class="" href="https://hub.volse.no/search?tag=FreeBSD" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">FreeBSD</a> #<a class="" href="https://hub.volse.no/search?tag=BSD" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">BSD</a> #<a class="" href="https://hub.volse.no/search?tag=conferences" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">conferences</a>
Dr Pen<p>Reflections on the state of current academic conferences. Do you ...</p><p>- think they're worth participating in? <br>- get good attendance in small tracks? <br>- make good academic connections? <br>- find it rewarding? <br>- have to pay yourself to attend or present?<br>- prefer attending or presenting virtually due to cost/ease? <br>- think conf. are just big money generators for organisers, hotels, publishers? <br>- think this all depends on your seniority and subject area?</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/academia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>academia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/academicchatter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>academicchatter</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/conferences" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>conferences</span></a></p>
Dr Pen<p>Presenting right now at HCII2025. details posted soon!</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/conferences" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>conferences</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/hcii2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>hcii2025</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/academia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>academia</span></a></p>
ResearchBuzz: Firehose<p>Museums + Heritage Advisor: Stream 60+ expert sessions from the Museums + Heritage Show. “The conversations didn’t end when the Museums + Heritage Show wrapped up this May. Now you can access every single talk—nearly 50 hours of insights from the people shaping our sector. Sixty sessions span everything from digital innovation to community engagement, delivered by the speakers doing the […]</p><p><a href="https://rbfirehose.com/2025/06/21/museums-heritage-advisor-stream-60-expert-sessions-from-the-museums-heritage-show/" class="" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://rbfirehose.com/2025/06/21/museums-heritage-advisor-stream-60-expert-sessions-from-the-museums-heritage-show/</a></p>
5h15h<p>I give a lot of <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/presentations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>presentations</span></a>; to <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/retail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retail</span></a> execs, <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/startup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>startup</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/founders" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>founders</span></a>, or at <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/conferences" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>conferences</span></a>, &amp; while <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/GenAI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GenAI</span></a> has become an incredible tool for speeding up prep, I’ve found 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒉𝒖𝒎𝒂𝒏 𝒆𝒍𝒆𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕 𝒊𝒔 𝒎𝒐𝒓𝒆 𝒊𝒎𝒑𝒐𝒓𝒕𝒂𝒏𝒕 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒏 𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒓 <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/posts/shishs_what-genai-tools-can-and-cant-do-for-presentations-activity-7340920297350381570-AK7P?utm_source=share&amp;utm_medium=member_desktop&amp;rcm=ACoAAAA-mBkBD-GU_2lDGUH3NzxTnUUduSl5dLM" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">linkedin.com/posts/shishs_what</span><span class="invisible">-genai-tools-can-and-cant-do-for-presentations-activity-7340920297350381570-AK7P?utm_source=share&amp;utm_medium=member_desktop&amp;rcm=ACoAAAA-mBkBD-GU_2lDGUH3NzxTnUUduSl5dLM</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a></p>
Matthew Reinbold<p>⚡New event alert! ⚡ </p><p>I'm very much looking forward to '<a href="https://opinuendo.com/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> the Docs 2025'. In this virtual, online conference, the good folks from the APITheDocs series explore how technical documentation practices change in the face of Agentic AI. 🤖 </p><p>June 24th and 25th. See you there? </p><p><a href="https://opinuendo.com/tags/API" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>API</span></a> <a href="https://opinuendo.com/tags/conferences" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>conferences</span></a></p>
why's foxes — conf guestbook<p>Welcome to :whyfox: <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://ruby.social/@whysfoxes" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>whysfoxes</span></a></span>!</p><p>Thanks to <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://ruby.social/@emma" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>emma</span></a></span> and <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://ruby.social/@andycroll" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>andycroll</span></a></span>, <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://ruby.social/@alexanderadam" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>alexanderadam</span></a></span> brings a printed copy of _why’s Poignant Guide to <a href="https://ruby.social/tags/Ruby" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Ruby</span></a> to <a href="https://ruby.social/tags/conferences" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>conferences</span></a>, where attendees write, draw, and colour inside it—making every page a little more magical.</p><p>Sharing highlights from the <a href="https://ruby.social/tags/guestbook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>guestbook</span></a>: your writings, drawings, and colourful creations. <br>Let’s keep the whimsy alive together &amp; make this corner of the internet a little more poignant (and more chunky).</p><p>Drop a line, share a story, or admire the foxes.</p>