An instant hit with this year's conference families, Kiddie Corp runs daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. This is the opportunity for children to make new friends, too, while Mom and Dad go to class or take in the San Diego sites.

Nat Torkington, Conference Program Planner, visits during lunch in the O'Reilly Food and Beverage Banquet Tent.

Sometimes meals evolve into mini-BOFs. Here Eric Raymond, Simon Cozens, and others enjoy a lively conversation during their meal.

The "Introduction to XML" tutorial by Steve Ball filled the entire room.