[olug] business case in omaha for linux?

[Brian Wiese]

Only ones on my list I saw to add are:

* Dialogic (website anyone?)
* Cash Flow Billing Solutions <http://cashflowbilling.com/>
  (No current IT openings found - Bellevue)
* SecurityPosture <http://www.securityposture.com/>
  (No current IT openings found)
* West Interactive <http://www.west.com/>
  (Information Systems positions open in Omaha: Network Engineer 
  and Systems Analyst... search "Omaha, NE" and not "Omaha, NE*")

Schools (only on servers - so far except UNL)

* Omaha/Millard Public School District - ops.org, mpsomaha.org
* UNO Library (plus Free/Open BSD) - library.unomaha.edu
* UNO College of IS&T - www.ist.unomaha.edu
  (PKI - www.pki.nebraska.edu)
* UNL College of Computer Science and Engineering - csce.unl.edu
  (Ferguson computing lab - SuSE on desktop) and servers?
 
http://csce.unl.edu/Student_Resources/Student_Resources.php3?page=Lab_Facilities.php3&file=Labs/ferg_16.html&current=System_Information


On Fri, 12 Dec 2003 15:34:17 -0600
Jay Woods <woodsjay at cox.net> wrote:

|A List of Linux Companies in the Area.
|
|    * Omni Hotels <http://www.omnihotels.hcareers.com/jobs?all=true>
|      (Omni Hotels' central reservation center is located in Omaha,
|      Nebraska.) No IT jobs indicated at this time.
|    *
|
|      The following are related to each other (somehow):
|
|          o Electricshoes Productions <http://www.electricshoes.com/>
|            (The intelligent web design studio.) No IT jobs indicated at
|            this time.
|          o Lunar Gravity Networks <http://www.lunargravity.com/>
|            (provides Dial-up, DSL, full and fractional T1 internet
|            access, 2437 S 130th Cir Omaha, NE 68144, Main Phone:
|            402-898-4728.) No IT jobs indicated at this time.
|          o Douglas Theatre Company <http://www.douglastheatres.com/> No
|            IT jobs indicated at this time.
|    * PROTEC Systems, LLC <http://www.protec-usa.net/about_us.html>
|      (Improved Hiring, Safer Workplace, 12165 W. Center Rd., Ste. 55,
|      Omaha, 68144, School safety and risk management, Michael G.
|      Matthews, 800 or 402/691-0919.) No IT jobs indicated at this time.
|    * Aurora E-Solutions <http://www.aurora-e-solutions.com/index.php>
|      (custom e-commerce sites.) No IT jobs indicated at this time.
|    * Optimum Data <http://www.optimumdata.com/index.php3> (new and used
|      communications equipment, 5066 S 111th St Omaha, NE 68137, (402)
|      575-3000, Phil Brutsche works there.) No IT jobs indicated at this
|      time.
|    * John T. Turco Law Offices
|      <http://www.bankruptcylawfirms.com/johntt/firm.html> (Filing
|      either a Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 Bankruptcy.)
|    * Turco-Barnhart Law Office
|    * Omaha Christian Academy <http://www.omahachristianacademy.com/>
|      (private Christian school). No IT jobs indicated at this time.
|    * Epsen-Hillmer Graphics <http://www.ehg.net/Pages/contactinfo.html>
|      (a graphics arts place not far from Creighton U.) No IT jobs
|      indicated at this time.
|    * Burlington Coat Factory
|      <http://itmanagement.earthweb.com/netsys/article.php/1491931>. No
|      IT jobs in Omaha indicated at this time.
|    * DTN Corp.
|      <file:///home/woodsj/public_html/notes/2003/12/www.dtn.com> Jobs
|      <http://www.dtn.com/corp/career/jobop/jobs.cfm>
+ and all subcompanies

|    * InfoUSA <http://www.infousa.com/> Jobs
|      <http://www.careerlink.org/emp/abi/interfac.htm>
|    * West Corp. <http://www.west.com/about/index.asp> Jobs
|      <http://www.west.com/careers/jobopps.asp>.
|    * Meridian
|      <http://www.meridianmap.com/abtMeridian/aboutMeridianIndex.htm>
|      (Advertising.) Jobs
|      <http://www.meridianmap.com/meridianPeople/employOpps.htm>.
|    * Custom Computing Corporation <http://www.ccccorp.com/> (Medical
|      Practice Management Systems.) No IT jobs indicated at this time.
|    * CSG Systems
|    * Securities America
|    * AIM Institute
|    * Applied Distribution Group
|    * GoodLife Transportation
|    * Precision Distribution
|    * Top.net AKA IBS Way AKA innovativeinternet.biz
|    * mygolf.com
|    * IP Revolution ( Not 100% - I am sure they have at least one linux
|      box somewhere )
|    * phpconsulting
|    * reboot the user
|    * ACI Worldwide and Insession Technologies (sister companies)
|
|
|
|Shaughn wrote:
|
|> With the addition of the OO companies, IBUSOL Computers (grand island, 
|> ne) uses and installes OO on all of our new built computers.
|>
|> K.J. Kirwan wrote:
|>
|>> This list of companies using GNU/linux/FOSS is
|>> very encouraging, and should not be allowed to
|>> fade away in some forgotten email.  (In fact,
|>> I would add companies using OpenOffice.org to
|>> the list, but I'll let that go for the moment.)
|>>
|>> Can this list be added to the OLUG web page?
|>>
|>> Initially, the entire list could be put into the
|>> category "rumored but unconfirmed" or something,
|>> and then the company could be contacted for
|>> permission to confirm that they use Linux.
|>>
|>> If they agree, then their name would be moved to
|>> the "confirmed" section and they would get an
|>> opportunity to add a link to a paragraph or two of
|>> their comments and experiences about GNU/linux/FOSS
|>> if they wish.
|>>
|>> Does anybody else think this is a good idea?
|>>
|>>
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