Whole bunch of days late, but #cposc #cposc2026 was a great event. Looking forward to #cposc2027.

I wrote about our adventure out to Lancaster, PA on Saturday for @cposc

https://princessleia.com/journal/2026/03/cposc-0x10/ #CPOSC

CPOSC 0x10 – pleia2's blog

This past Saturday MJ and I piled the boys into the van for a 90 minute drive out to Lancaster for the Central Pennsylvania Open Source Conference (CPOSC), which was celebrating it’s 16th annual-ish event (hence, 0x10). It was my fourth time attending this event, having been in 2009 before I moved out to California, […]

Gave a talk at https://cposc.org yesterday! Slides are: https://speakerdeck.com/reyjrar/hard-earned-lessons-in-observability-security-and-life

CPOSC is a really excellent, welcoming community! I love small, local conferences. They just have that community vibe that's disappeared almost everywhere but here in the Fediverse.

#CPOSC #observability #security

CPOSC - Join us March 28th to learn from & network with the local technology community.

Central PA Open Source Conference

The great Erica Windisch presenting on "The Vibe of Agentic Infrastructure" at @cposc #cposc

Stephanie Schwartz did a survey of her community about AI usage by devs to help have a firmer understanding of future curriculum development for compsci and saw a lot of what I see: mixed trust, code review skills becoming more critical, and a need for education around software architecture.

It'll be interesting to see how this progresses in education. #cposc

Best quote @cposc so far today. There is free as in beer, there is free as in freedom, and then there is free as in kitten. #cposc #cposc2026
Great dday for https://cposc.org . The first few talks have been fascinating.
#cposc #cposc2026
CPOSC - Join us March 28th to learn from & network with the local technology community.

Central PA Open Source Conference

📣 #CPOSC 2026 is almost here and we can’t do it without you. From welcoming attendees to keeping sessions running smoothly, volunteer support is what turns a good conference into a great one. We’re looking for volunteers throughout the day to help make this event a success! Here’s where you can jump in. There are time slot options of all lengths available throughout the day that each support the conference in important ways:

📋 Sign up for your preferred time slots here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0945A9AC2EA5FFC52-62332588-central#/

Central PA Open Source Conference 2026

Thank you for your interest in volunteering at CPOSC and helping us make the day run smoothly! PLEASE NOTE: In appreciation of their efforts, all volunteers who devote 2.5 or more hours during the day of the conference will receive a free ticket. All volunteers who devote fewer than 2.5 hours during the day of the conference will receive a half-price ticket. Redemption codes for tickets will be emailed before the guaranteed t-shirt deadline (Friday, March 13th).

📣 Exciting News Alert! 📣

We’re revealing the theme for CPOSC 2026 TONIGHT (10/23) at TechLancaster during the lightning talks! ⚡🎤⚡ Click the link for meetup details!

Join us for an evening of inspiration, community, and a sneak peek at what’s to come on March 28, 2026. Whether you're a long-time attendee or considering giving your first talk, this announcement is for you!

Let’s make this #CPOSC2026 the best one yet!

#CPOSC #TechLancaster #CommunityDriven #OpenSource

https://www.meetup.com/tech-lancaster-meetups/events/305678912/?eventOrigin=group_upcoming_events

Tech Lancaster Meetup (14 Lightning Talks in the big room!), Thu, Oct 23, 2025, 6:30 PM | Meetup

We will be downstairs in the big room "Town Hall" - when you walk in the main entrance just go left. You can't miss it. Pizza is provided free. Beer/wine/soda/etc at the b

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📅 Mark your calendar: March 28, 2026. The date is set for CPOSC 2026!

We’re revealing the theme for CPOSC 2026 at TechLancaster during the lightning talks! ⚡🎤⚡ (10/23) Click the link for meetup details!

Let's make #CPOSC2026 the best one yet!

#CPOSC #TechLancaster

https://www.meetup.com/tech-lancaster-meetups/events/305678912/?eventOrigin=group_upcoming_events

Tech Lancaster Meetup (14 Lightning Talks in the big room!), Thu, Oct 23, 2025, 6:30 PM | Meetup

We will be downstairs in the big room "Town Hall" - when you walk in the main entrance just go left. You can't miss it. Pizza is provided free. Beer/wine/soda/etc at the b

Meetup