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SUMMARY:DesignXR Hackathon 2026: LPI Media Partner for Global AI/XR Event
DESCRIPTION:April 20 – May 25\, 2026\nVirtual (global)\n\nLinux Professional Institute (LPI) is proud to serve as Media Partner for DesignXR Hackathon 2026\, a global virtual hackathon reimagining learning and problem-solving through the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Extended Reality (XR). \nOrganized by iTSikhwal\, DesignXR Hackathon 2026 brings together students\, developers\, designers\, and innovators from around the world to build immersive\, impactful solutions using cutting-edge open technologies. Participants collaborate across teams\, receive mentorship from industry experts\, and present their projects to a panel of judges. \n20% Discount on LPI Certifications \nDesignXR Hackathon 2026 participants receive a 20% discount on LPI certification exams. This exclusive offer allows developers and students to validate their Linux and open source skills with globally recognized credentials. \nHackathon Focus and Audience \nDesignXR Hackathon 2026 targets a diverse global community of approximately 250+ participants\, including IT professionals\, students\, educators\, designers\, and business innovators. The event explores the intersection of AI and XR technologies with open-source development practices\, encouraging participants to build scalable\, accessible\, and impactful solutions. \nLPI as Media Partner \nAs Media Partner\, LPI supports DesignXR Hackathon 2026 through dedicated online coverage and social media promotion across its global channels. This partnership reflects LPI’s commitment to open source education and its mission to connect the next generation of developers and innovators with the Linux and open source ecosystem. \nAbout iTSikhwal \niTSikhwal is a technology-driven company focused on building innovative digital solutions\, immersive experiences\, and community-driven initiatives in emerging technologies such as XR\, AI\, and interactive learning. The company actively works on projects related to education\, virtual experiences\, digital innovation\, and developer communities. \nAs the organizing team behind DesignXR Hackathon 2026\, iTSikhwal brings together mentors\, judges\, creators\, educators\, industry experts\, and community partners to deliver a globally accessible virtual event focused on technology\, creativity\, collaboration\, and open innovation. Through its initiatives\, iTSikhwal aims to empower students\, developers\, designers\, and innovators by creating opportunities for learning\, experimentation\, and real-world problem solving. \n\nEvent website:\n\nhttps://designxr.itsikhwal.com/
URL:https://www.lpi.org/event/designxr-26/
LOCATION:Global\, Online
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SUMMARY:LPI is proud to serve as Media Partner for DORS CLUC 2026
DESCRIPTION:April 24-25\, 2026\nZagreb\, Croatia\nAlgebra Bernays University\n\nLinux Professional Institute (LPI) is proud to serve as Media Partner for DORS CLUC 2026\, the regional conference for modern development and DevOps in an open world. \nNow in its 31st year\, DORS/CLUC is the largest free technology conference in Croatia and the Balkans\, bringing together developers\, operations professionals\, educators\, business leaders\, and open source enthusiasts for knowledge sharing and collaboration. \nConference Format \nThe event features multiple tracks designed to serve diverse audiences: \n\nThe Conference (April 24-25): Developer and ops-oriented talks and workshops\nOpen 4 Business: Business meetup for regional companies in the DORS/CLUC community\nSubconferences: OpenStreetMap\, Open Data\, Digital Education\n\nDORS/CLUC is completely free to attend\, reflecting its commitment to making knowledge available and open to all. \nOpen Source Commitment \nAll recorded talks from DORS/CLUC are published online for free viewing without registration required. The conference also supports the NGI Zero program\, which provides active funding opportunities for open source projects. \nFirst keynote speaker announced: Senko Rašić\, a software developer with 25 years of experience and life-long free software supporter who created the first Croatian Linux distribution. \nLPI as Media Partner \nAs Media Partner\, LPI supports and promotes open source education and certification within Croatia’s vibrant developer and DevOps community. This collaboration highlights LPI’s continued engagement with the open source ecosystem across the Balkans. \nWhile no LPI staff will be physically present\, attendees can explore LPI’s certification resources and materials\, and learn about partnership opportunities for open source skills development. \n\nEvent website:\n\nhttps://2026.dorscluc.org/\n\n\nFree tickets:\n\nRegister here
URL:https://www.lpi.org/event/dors-cluc-26/
CATEGORIES:Event in Europe
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SUMMARY:LPI Bronze Sponsor of LinuxFest Northwest (LFNW) 2026
DESCRIPTION:April 24-26\, 2026\nBellingham\, Washington\nBellingham Technical College\n\nLinux Professional Institute (LPI) is proud to participate as a Bronze Sponsor of LinuxFest Northwest 2026. \nLinuxFest Northwest is celebrating its 26th year as a community-driven open source conference in the Pacific Northwest. The event brings together developers\, system administrators\, educators\, and open source enthusiasts for three days of sessions\, workshops\, and networking. \nJon “maddog” Hall\, Board Chair Emeritus of the Linux Professional Institute\, will be presenting at the conference. A programmer since 1969 and a cornerstone of the free software movement since 1986\, maddog brings decades of experience advocating for open source technologies and accessible computing worldwide. \nTed Matsumura\, LPI’s champion for LinuxFest Northwest\, will also be presenting. Ted may offer an additional session on Linux Essentials certification preparation for attendees interested in exploring open source career pathways. \nLinuxFest Northwest provides an excellent opportunity to connect with the Pacific Northwest open source community\, learn from experienced practitioners\, and discover the latest developments in Linux and free software. \nJoin us in Bellingham! \n\nEvent website:\n\nhttps://linuxfestnorthwest.org/
URL:https://www.lpi.org/event/lfnw-26/
CATEGORIES:Events where you can meet LPI,Event in North America
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