About

  • Ambassador, CT Manufacturing
  • Free Speech Advocate 25+ years
  • Privacy Advocate 25+ years
  • Free and Open Source Software Advocate 25+ years
  • Senator for the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences Arizona State University 1998
  • Math/Science senator Scottsdale Community College 1991
  • Volunteer Kids on Computers 2015-2016
  • Volunteer SolarSpell 2016-2018
  • Volunteer Electronic Frontier Foundation 2002-2003
  • Committee Member 2002 Digital Speech Project
  • Coding Teacher - Vendor 2023-2024 after school program: Wequonnoc, Moriarty, Stanton and Kelly

Shouldn't locals have opportunities?

Some are my former clients, some my former employers - many remote, many in Arizona. Current client is Honeywell Fire with Arrow. 6 rounds at intel. 8 Bit, ATTD clean room, AI group, Industrial IOT group, SoC compliance - QA, Confidential Cloud Computing - GCP and Azure.

2600 Last HOPE NYC 2008

2600 HOPE NYC 2022

2600 HOPE NYC 2024

2600 HOPE NYC 2025

Other Conferences and Talks

Yale Law School: Copyright, Privacy, Surveillance, and Fundamental Rights with Marcia Wilbur
https://law.yale.edu/center-global-legal-challenges/events/past-events-2019-20

LinuxFest NW - Linux Developer Experience, Bellingham WA 2020

FOSDEM - Brussels, Belgium: Documentation driven development and Including everyone: Accessibility Considerations 2021

https://archive.fosdem.org/2021/schedule/speaker/marcia_wilbur

Debian Day Keynote. Spoke about community.

Libreplanet - Boston, MA Hallway Track 2024

Libreplanet - MIT: Lightning talk Technical Writing 2019

Libreplanet 2025 - MakeHaven: Digitally and physcially sign a document using only free software

https://libreplanet.org/wiki/FSF40/meetups

Makerspaces

Makerspaces - Regular contributor: Heatsync Mesa AZ, Gangplank Chandler, Peoria, Queen Creek, AZ. Did a mobile Lab at NYC HOPE 2022 with 3D printer, robots, raspberry pi and more. Consulted with UTAH makerspace, Invited to NYC, Boston, New Jersey and California makerspaces. Tally Ho mall Preston, CT Makerspace - Founder 2022. Closed.