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SUMMARY:LPI Joins Edtech Korea Fair 2026
DESCRIPTION:September 17–19\, 2026\nHall A\, COEX\, SEOUL\, South Korea\n\nLinux Professional Institute (LPI) will participate in the EdTech Korea Fair 2026\, South Korea’s premier educational technology event\, bringing together educators\, students\, business professionals\, government officials\, and technology professionals to discuss the future of digital education. \nJointly hosted by the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Trade\, Industry and Energy\, the three-day event is expected to attract 30\,000 attendees and will focus on AI transformation and South Korea’s “Classroom Revolution\,” a government initiative to integrate AI Digital Textbooks into public schools to personalize learning\, reduce reliance on private tutoring\, and promote equity. \nThe exhibition will feature technologies such as generative AI\, large language models (LLMs)\, learning software\, coding and robotics\, hardware\, and metaverse/XR tools. It will also include areas for policy announcements\, academic seminars\, and corporate presentations. \nLPI and Open Source Education \nOpen Source technologies and Linux skills provide an important foundation for technology careers across industries. LPI promotes globally recognized\, vendor-neutral certifications that help validate skills and connect education with industry demand. \nLPI’s certifications can support students and recent graduates as they develop technology skills for careers in areas such as IT\, Linux administration\, cybersecurity\, cloud computing\, and other technology fields. \nGlobally Recognized\, Vendor-Neutral Credentials \nLinux Professional Institute is a global nonprofit whose mission is to promote the use of open source by supporting the people who work with it. LPI certifications validate knowledge through vendor-neutral credentials that are recognized internationally\, helping bridge the gap between education and the evolving needs of the technology workforce. \nMeet LPI at EdTech Korea Fair\, Claim 20% off Exams \nStop by the LPI booth and meet Kenji Ito and Jose Jolly Villaviza to learn more about Linux and open source certification pathways\, Learning Materials\, and opportunities to develop globally relevant technology skills. Don’t forget to claim your 20% discount coupon for all LPI exams. \nThe EdTech Korea Fair 2026 provides an opportunity for LPI to engage with educators\, institutions\, students\, and industry professionals interested in strengthening Linux and Open Source education and career pathways. \nLPI looks forward to participating in the exhibition and contributing to the dialogue on how certification-driven education can help improve Korea’s digital landscape and global competitiveness. \nEvent website:\nhttps://www.edtechkorea.or.kr/fairContents.do?FAIRMENU_IDX=11438&hl=ENG \n 
URL:https://www.lpi.org/event/lpi-joins-edtech-korea-fair-2026/
LOCATION:COEX\, 513\, Yeongdong-daero\, Gangnam-gu\, SEOUL\, 06164
CATEGORIES:Events where you can meet LPI,Event in Asia
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SUMMARY:Software Freedom Day 2026. LPI sponsor\, 20% off exams
DESCRIPTION:Let’s make Software Freedom Day 2026 the most impactful yet. Join SFD in shaping the future of open technology: locally and globally. \n\nDate: Saturday\, 19 September 2026\nFormat: Worldwide\, local events and online activities\nLanguage: Multilingual (localised per event)\n\nAbout the Event\nSoftware Freedom Day (SFD) is a global celebration of Free/Libre and Open Source Software. Organised annually by the Digital Freedom Foundation\, SFD gathers enthusiasts\, developers\, educators\, and organisations to promote ethical technology and digital empowerment. \nLPI is Proud to Be a Sponsor\nAfter years of collaboration and support\, Linux Professional Institute (LPI) continues its commitment as an official sponsor of SFD26. We support the initiative not only with visibility and awareness\, but also by contributing to swag pack distribution and broader outreach efforts. \n20% Discount on LPI Certifications\nSoftware Freedom Day 2026 participants receive a 20% discount on LPI certification exams. This exclusive offer allows Linux and open source enthusiasts to validate their skills with globally recognised credentials. \nJoin the Movement\n\nAttend or Organise: Join a local event or set up your own. Create an account and register it at digitalfreedoms.org.\nVolunteer: Help with talks\, workshops\, logistics\, or social media buzz.\nSupport: Whether with time\, money\, or simply spreading the word\, your support makes a difference. Learn more.\n\nIn a Nutshell\n\nFreedom: SFD promotes software freedom\, privacy\, and user rights.\nCareers: It highlights valuable skills and shows the real-world impact of FOSS.\nCommunity: It builds bridges between newcomers and seasoned professionals.\n\nMore Information\n\nBrowse Events\nRegister Your Event\nSFD Blog\nSocial: #SFD26 #SFD\n\nLet’s make Software Freedom Day 2026 the most impactful yet. Join us in shaping the future of open technology\, locally and globally. \nSoftware Freedom Day: The Beginnings\nLet’s hear directly from Software Freedom Day itself\, as we amplify their vision and message to inspire action worldwide. \nSoftware Freedom Day is an international effort to inform people about software freedom: the ability to use and change software to meet your needs instead of purchasing commercial software and using it. \nStarted by Matt Oquist in the early 2000s\, it rapidly grew into a worldwide community effort. In this video Matt talks about how he originated the idea and how he and his friends made it happen. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nYou are currently viewing a placeholder content from YouTube. To access the actual content\, click the button below. Please note that doing so will share data with third-party providers. \n More Information \n Unblock content Accept required service and unblock content \n \n \n\n 
URL:https://www.lpi.org/event/sfd-26/
LOCATION:Global (multiple venues)
CATEGORIES:Other events,Event in Europe,Event in Asia,Event in North America,Event in Latin America,Event in Africa,Event in Oceania,LPI Media Partnership Support
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SUMMARY:LPI at Open Source India (OSI) 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join Linux Professional Institute (LPI) at Open Source India (OSI) 2026\, a leading open source conference in Asia for developers\, DevOps teams\, AI engineers\, founders\, architects\, and technology leaders. The event will take place at the NIMHANS Convention Center in Bengaluru\, India\, on October 7–8\, 2026. \nHosted by the Open Source For You magazine team in partnership with India’s open source community and industry\, OSI 2026 is now in its 23rd edition. The conference will explore open models\, GenAI applications\, AI agents\, RAG\, LLMOps\, DevOps\, cloud-native infrastructure\, databases\, cybersecurity\, open hardware\, and other technologies shaping modern software. \nWith 7\,082 delegates\, 85+ speakers\, 45+ sessions\, 20+ exhibitors\, and 10 workshops\, OSI 2026 offers opportunities to learn\, share ideas\, and engage with the open-source community. \nConference Tracks \nOSI 2026 features six tracks across two days: \n\nFOSS for Everyone\nDeveloper’s Meet\nData & Bases\nDevOps\nOpen Source Hardware\nAI & ML\n\nMeet LPI \nMeet Makoto Ono and Jose Jolly Villaviza at the LPI booth to get exclusive swag\, certification guides\, and more. LPI representatives will also be available to discuss academic integration\, training partnerships\, and community outreach. Visit https://www.lpi.org/partner-programs/ to learn more! \nOffer for Attendees \nEnjoy a 20% discount on LPI certification exams during OSI 2026. Visit the LPI booth for the discount coupon code. \nHow to Register for the Event \nLearn more about OSI 2026 and registration at https://www.opensourceindia.in. \nStay Connected \nWant to learn more about events participated or supported by LPI? Visit the LPI event page and follow us on social media for updates. \nWe’re thrilled to connect with fellow Linux professionals\, educators\, and open source champions. Let’s build the future of tech—together. \nSee you at OSI 2026!
URL:https://www.lpi.org/event/lpi-at-open-source-india-osi-2026/
LOCATION:NIMHANS Convention Centre\, 5\, Hosur Main Road\, LakkasandraHombegowda NagarBengaluru\, Karnataka 560029India
CATEGORIES:Events where you can meet LPI,Event in Asia
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