Publicity for the Guru Competiion

mfillpot

All,You may not have noticed, but this year's guru competition and winners have gotten a lot of publicity.

Please post all articles relating to the competition that you have seen so we can see how the community is portrayed and see how much recognition we have all received.

mfillpot

Computersweden - They highlighted Per Linholm for his position because he is from Sweden - http://computersweden.idg.se/2.2683/1.376830/linux-foundation-utser-arets-linuxmastare

ossblog italy - They highlighted the positions of Andrea Benitez and Marco Fioretti as our Italian ambasadors - http://www.ossblog.it/post/7572/i-nuovi-guru-di-linux-due-dei-primi-sei-sono-italiani-la-classifica-della-linux-foundation?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+Ossblog/it+(ossblog)

Mashable - I like the quote in this one - http://mashable.com/2011/03/28/linux-gurus-2011/

MArketWire - Repost of the announcement - http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/The-Linux-Foundation-Announces-2011-Linuxcom-Gurus-1418102.htm

PcWorld - Highlights the awards as a sign of the important of Linux based systems - http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/223482/awards_highlight_impact_of_open_source_software.html

ben

A friend of mine pointed me to http://punto-informatico.it/ a well known local portal here... (http://punto-informatico.it/3119851/PI/News/linux-guru-annata-2011.aspx)