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Photos: TechRepublic’s The Changing Face of IT in pictures

By Mark W. Kaelin July 9, 2010, 3:40 AM PDT

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TechRepublic headquarters

TechRepublic headquarters

TechRepublic hosted a free event called The Changing Face of IT on July 1-2 in Louisville, Kentucky. Staff, contributors, and members gathered to exchange ideas and solve problems.

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Photos: TechRepublic’s The Changing Face of IT in pictures

Hotel for the event

Hotel for the event

The TechRepublic conference venue was the Hilton Garden Inn.

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Photos: TechRepublic’s The Changing Face of IT in pictures

Kentucky Flag

Kentucky Flag

Yes, were are in Louisville, KY.

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Photos: TechRepublic’s The Changing Face of IT in pictures

Conference room

Conference room

Hilton Garden Inn Northeast

Photos: TechRepublic’s The Changing Face of IT in pictures

Podium

Podium

Sound check.

Photos: TechRepublic’s The Changing Face of IT in pictures

Opening morning

Opening morning

A buzz in the air.

Photos: TechRepublic’s The Changing Face of IT in pictures

Raffle

Raffle

HD Flip

Photos: TechRepublic’s The Changing Face of IT in pictures

Good crowd

Good crowd

Photos: TechRepublic’s The Changing Face of IT in pictures

The Changing Face of IT

The Changing Face of IT

Jason Hiner starts the day with his presentation.

Photos: TechRepublic’s The Changing Face of IT in pictures

Writing Social Media Policy

Writing Social Media Policy

A presentation by Rick Vanover.

Photos: TechRepublic’s The Changing Face of IT in pictures

Rick Vanover takes questions

Rick Vanover takes questions

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More questions

More questions

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Meanwhile at the check in desk

Meanwhile at the check in desk

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Your emails: The best and the worst

Your emails: The best and the worst

Toni Bowers provides some examples of the emails she has received over the years.

Photos: TechRepublic’s The Changing Face of IT in pictures

Jason takes notes

Jason takes notes

Photos: TechRepublic’s The Changing Face of IT in pictures

Choose two topics

Choose two topics

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End of passwords

End of passwords

Photos: TechRepublic’s The Changing Face of IT in pictures

Jason leads discussion

Jason leads discussion

Photos: TechRepublic’s The Changing Face of IT in pictures

Password discussion continues

Password discussion continues

Photos: TechRepublic’s The Changing Face of IT in pictures

Hashing out the details

Hashing out the details

Between presentations, participants continued to discuss topics and to learn from each other.

Photos: TechRepublic’s The Changing Face of IT in pictures

Two new topics

Two new topics

Photos: TechRepublic’s The Changing Face of IT in pictures

What does it take to blog for TR

What does it take to blog for TR

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Contributor pow wow

Contributor pow wow

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Resistance is futile

Resistance is futile

Photos: TechRepublic’s The Changing Face of IT in pictures

The Consumerization of IT

The Consumerization of IT

Bill is about to start his presentation.

Photos: TechRepublic’s The Changing Face of IT in pictures

Morning activity day two

Morning activity day two

Photos: TechRepublic’s The Changing Face of IT in pictures

Water bottles and other swag

Water bottles and other swag

Photos: TechRepublic’s The Changing Face of IT in pictures

It's got your name on it

It's got your name on it

Photos: TechRepublic’s The Changing Face of IT in pictures

IT Crimewatch: Bringing Down Cybercriminals

IT Crimewatch: Bringing Down Cybercriminals

Deb Shinder is giving her presentation.

Photos: TechRepublic’s The Changing Face of IT in pictures

Cybercrime discussion

Cybercrime discussion

Photos: TechRepublic’s The Changing Face of IT in pictures

The Great Open Source Debate

The Great Open Source Debate

Jack Wallen, Scott Lowe, and Jason Hiner debate open source versus proprietary software.

Photos: TechRepublic’s The Changing Face of IT in pictures

Topics for day two

Topics for day two

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Choose two more

Choose two more

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Open source or proprietary

Open source or proprietary

Photos: TechRepublic’s The Changing Face of IT in pictures

More consumerization

More consumerization

Photos: TechRepublic’s The Changing Face of IT in pictures

Refreshments

Refreshments

Snacks, coffee, water, and soft drinks were provided.

Photos: TechRepublic’s The Changing Face of IT in pictures

Tammy loves her soft drinks

Tammy loves her soft drinks

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Preparing to stream

Preparing to stream

Photos: TechRepublic’s The Changing Face of IT in pictures

Community Open Mike

Community Open Mike

Next up on the agenda.

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All set up

All set up

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Jason's first

Jason's first

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Sonja Thompson is master of ceremonies

Sonja Thompson is master of ceremonies

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Lynn (gadgetgirl)

Lynn (gadgetgirl)

Lynn (gadgetgirl) speaks during open mic.

Photos: TechRepublic’s The Changing Face of IT in pictures

Hug Therapy

Hug Therapy

Photos: TechRepublic’s The Changing Face of IT in pictures

Hugs are on the way

Hugs are on the way

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Deb Shinder

Deb Shinder

Photos: TechRepublic’s The Changing Face of IT in pictures

Jeff (jdclyde)

Jeff (jdclyde)

Photos: TechRepublic’s The Changing Face of IT in pictures

Tricia (TiggerTwo)

Tricia (TiggerTwo)

Photos: TechRepublic’s The Changing Face of IT in pictures

Michael Kassner

Michael Kassner

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The other Scott Lowe

The other Scott Lowe

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More Nick Nielsen

More Nick Nielsen

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Chad Perrin (apotheon)

Chad Perrin (apotheon)

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More Tricia

More Tricia

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Photos: TechRepublic’s The Changing Face of IT in pictures

Tammy Cavadias

Tammy Cavadias

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Photos: TechRepublic’s The Changing Face of IT in pictures

Varqa Sharif

Varqa Sharif

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Photos: TechRepublic’s The Changing Face of IT in pictures

Christie (ganyssa)

Christie (ganyssa)

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Photos: TechRepublic’s The Changing Face of IT in pictures

Erik Eckel

Erik Eckel

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More Chad Perrin (apotheon)

More Chad Perrin (apotheon)

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More Christie (ganyssa)

More Christie (ganyssa)

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Hugs shirt

Hugs shirt

Lynn (gadgetgirl) lets everyone know what to expect when she greets them.

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Jack's Tux

Jack's Tux

Jack wears his Linux/open source feelings on his sleeve, well arm at least.

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Jack's RedHat

Jack's RedHat

ReadHat is represented.

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Justin James

Justin James

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Photos: TechRepublic’s The Changing Face of IT in pictures

Nick Nielsen

Nick Nielsen

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Tricia (TiggerTwo) in the sun

Tricia (TiggerTwo) in the sun

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Great weather

Great weather

The hotel has a nice patio for socializing after the event.

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Interloper

Interloper

Michael Jay caught a glimpse of some urban wildlife.

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