Colin McAllister's schedule for Open Source Summit + Embedded Linux Conference North America 2026

May 18-20, 2026
Minneapolis, MN
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Colin McAllister

Garmin

Senior Software Engineer

About me

Colin McAllister is a software engineer at Garmin, where he focuses on advancing the security, core infrastructure, and development tooling that power Garmin Marine’s diverse range of Embedded Linux products. His passion for embedded Linux began in 2017 while working on a telematics project in college, sparking a deep interest in building reliable and efficient systems. Colin has contributed to the Yocto Project, along with various third-party meta-layers, SWUpdate, U-Boot, and BusyBox.

My Speakers Sessions

1:30pm CDT

Debug Everything: Building a Debuginfod Backbone for Embedded Linux at Scale - Colin Pinnell McAllister & Joshua Pevehouse, Garmin 208C+D (Level Two)

Open Source Summit + Embedded Linux Conference North America 2026