diff -r 5e0dece09f96 -r 97dcd250e5be OSCON/OSCON20090722.ics --- /dev/null Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000 +++ b/OSCON/OSCON20090722.ics Fri Jul 17 15:52:45 2009 -0700 @@ -0,0 +1,1630 @@ +BEGIN:VCALENDAR +X-WR-CALNAME:OSCON 2009 +VERSION:2.0 +PRODID:Expectnation +CALSCALE:GREGORIAN +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T091500 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T090000 +DTSTAMP:20090422T155324 +LOCATION:Exhibit Hall 3 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/9014 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-09:00--9014 +SUMMARY:Welcome +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Allison Randal (O'Reilly Media, Inc.), Edd Dumb + ill (O'Reilly Media, Inc. ). Opening remarks by the OSCON program chairs + , Allison Randal and Edd Dumbill. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T180000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T090000 +DTSTAMP:20090625T233620 +LOCATION:Meeting Room C1/C4 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/9001 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-09:00--9001 +SUMMARY:OSCamp 2009 +DESCRIPTION:OSCamp 2009, a community organized event designed to share a + nd improve the essential skills required to participate in collaborative + , free and open online projects. OSCamp attendance is free with an Expo + Hall pass. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T180000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T090000 +DTSTAMP:20090702T000426 +LOCATION:Meeting Room N +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/10232 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-09:00--10232 +SUMMARY:Sunlight Labs Hackathon +DESCRIPTION:At the Sunlight Labs hackathon, Sunlight Labs will be workin + g with developers on two major projects: 1. Parsing sites at for our 50 + state project to get every state legislature in a common data format, an + d 2. Adding data into Sunlight's newest project, Congrelate. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T093000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T091500 +ALTDTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T090000 +DTSTAMP:20090615T165620 +LOCATION:Exhibit Hall 3 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/9170 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-09:15--9170 +SUMMARY:The O'Reilly Radar +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Tim O'Reilly (O'Reilly Media, Inc.). Keynote by + Tim O'Reilly. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T094500 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T093000 +ALTDTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T090000 +DTSTAMP:20090617T221507 +LOCATION:Exhibit Hall 3 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/10153 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-09:30--10153 +SUMMARY:Intel and Open Source: Innovation and Leadership for Continued G + rowth +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Imad Sousou (Intel Corporation). Imad Sousou, D + irector of Intel Open Source Technology Center will present the technolo + gy vision and direction for Intel’s overall Open Source efforts, includi + ng Mobility, Virtualization, Power, and Performance. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T100000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T094500 +ALTDTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T090000 +DTSTAMP:20090501T161347 +LOCATION:Exhibit Hall 3 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/9124 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-09:45--9124 +SUMMARY:A Brief History of Software +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Michael Lopp (Rands in Repose). In 15 minutes, + discover 15 years of secrets behind building software faster, more effi + ciently, and using less floppy disks. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T101500 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T100000 +ALTDTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T090000 +DTSTAMP:20090325T170953 +LOCATION:Exhibit Hall 3 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/9015 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-10:00--9015 +SUMMARY:Q & A +DESCRIPTION:An open microphone question and answer session with the morn + ing's keynote speakers. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T113000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T104500 +DTSTAMP:20090311T194433 +LOCATION:Exhibit Hall 3 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/7865 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-10:45--7865 +SUMMARY:With Software as a Service, Is Only the Network Luddite Free? +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Bradley Kuhn (Software Freedom Law Center / Sof + tware Freedom Conservancy), Benjamin Mako Hill (MIT Center for Future Ci + vic Media), Evan Prodromou (Identi.ca), Nathan Yergler (Creative Commons + ), Tim O'Reilly (O'Reilly Media, Inc.). At OSCON 2008, Tim O'Reilly rais + ed in his keynote a new challenge we face: Software as a Service. This + panel discusses the work spawned by autonomo.us to inspire the Open Sour + ce and Software Freedom Movement to address the challenge. The talk wil + l discuss the AGPL, a license designed to address these concerns, and th + e federated service model that must exist to succeed in addressing this + problem. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T113000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T104500 +DTSTAMP:20090317T130826 +LOCATION:Ballroom A1 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/8161 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-10:45--8161 +SUMMARY:Conferences for Beginners +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Jim Brandt (Synacor, Inc.). While the OSCON con + ference materials are a great resource, much of the benefit from OSCON c + omes from the hallway track. This talk will educate first-timers on how + to get the most out of OSCON. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T113000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T104500 +DTSTAMP:20090612T213025 +LOCATION:Ballroom A2 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/8215 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-10:45--8215 +SUMMARY:Btrfs: A new Linux file system +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Valerie Aurora (formerly Henson) (Red Hat, Inc. + ). Btrfs is a new file system for Linux. It includes snapshots, pooling + of multiple devices, and checksums. This talk will describe btrfs for + both the systems administrator and the programmer. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T113000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T104500 +DTSTAMP:20090311T045122 +LOCATION:Ballroom A3/A6 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/7872 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-10:45--7872 +SUMMARY:Zen and the Art of Abstraction Maintenance +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Alex Martelli (Google). Abstraction is a powerf + ul servant, but a dangerous master. We code, design, think, debug ... o + n a tower of abstractions. Spolsky's Law tells us that "All abstractions + leak". This talk explores why they leak, why that's often a problem, wh + at to do about it; I also cover why sometimes abstractions SHOULD "leak" + , and how best to produce and consume abstraction layers. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T113000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T104500 +DTSTAMP:20090527T172713 +LOCATION:Ballroom A4/A5 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/8139 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-10:45--8139 +SUMMARY:How Not to Use Memcached +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Jonathan Steinert (SixApart). Many people know + how to use memcached, the popular caching system powering much of web1+. + Most folks, though, don't know how not to use it, and how improper usa + ge can cause data problems, poor site/application performance, and an in + credibly grumpy DBA. Learn what memcached is good for, and what it's no + t good for from those that have learned the wrong way. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T113000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T104500 +DTSTAMP:20090311T115817 +LOCATION:Ballroom A7 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/7823 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-10:45--7823 +SUMMARY:Release Mismanagement: How to Alienate Users and Frustrate Devel + opers +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Hyrum Wright (University of Texas at Austin). T + o most users, unreleased software is non-existent software. Even when t + he source code is freely available, most users desire, or even require, + releases which are provided and blessed by the project. In this talk, I + 'll discuss release management, who does it, how it's done, and what hap + pens when things go wrong. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T113000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T104500 +DTSTAMP:20090310T214406 +LOCATION:Ballroom A8 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/7931 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-10:45--7931 +SUMMARY:Reconnoiter: Monitoring and Trend Analysis +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Theo Schlossnagle (OmniTI). Monitoring systems + to collect metrics is systems administration 101. However, systems are + more complicated, there are more metrics and correlation is a must to tr + oubleshoot problems or plan for growth. As our problem got bigger, our + tools didn't get better. Reconnoiter is a large-scale monitoring and tr + end analysis system designed to nip these problems in the bud. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T113000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T104500 +DTSTAMP:20090310T213328 +LOCATION:Meeting Room B1/B4 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/8382 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-10:45--8382 +SUMMARY:Grokkin' Design +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Jon Tan (OmniTI). Design is 80% science and 20% + art. This talk dives straight into the science to give you the techniqu + es to create your own interfaces and demystify design. From using the go + lden ratio in layout and Fibonacci numbers in typography, to brand desig + n and art direction, it covers it all in simple, tasty, bite-size pieces + . +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T113000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T104500 +DTSTAMP:20090310T235716 +LOCATION:Meeting Room B2 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/8138 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-10:45--8138 +SUMMARY:Educating Students in 21st Century Skills via FOSS +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Bryant Patten (National Center for Open Source + and Education). The new U.S. technology standards for K-12 schools are a + ll about 21st Century Skills - problem solving, collaboration, authentic + work. This talk, targeted at FOSS project leaders and community manage + rs, is about getting students to contribute to Open Source software proj + ects and how FOSS projects can help with this effort. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T113000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T104500 +DTSTAMP:20090415T180635 +LOCATION:Meeting Room B3 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/8843 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-10:45--8843 +SUMMARY:Building Applications Using Ubuntu One +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Stuart Langridge (Canonical). Ubuntu One isn't + just a set of services for Ubuntu, it's a platform for you to build your + own services too. Stuart Langridge explains the APIs Ubuntu One offers + to developers and shows some examples of applications you could build th + at take advantage of storage in the cloud and synchronised databases for + your apps: build your own on the desktop or the web to work collaborati + vely with Ubuntu One. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T113000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T104500 +DTSTAMP:20090529T205411 +LOCATION:Meeting Room C2 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/9907 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-10:45--9907 +SUMMARY:How to Develop Moblin Core Technologies +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Rob Bradford (Intel). Moblin has been talked ab + out a lot in the last few months. By the time OSCON comes around, the re + lease of Moblin 2.0 should be close. This talk will give an update on wh + ere Moblin is and where it is going. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T113000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T104500 +DTSTAMP:20090507T163801 +LOCATION:Meeting Room C3 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/9258 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-10:45--9258 +SUMMARY:Development Principles of Liferay's Expanse UI Framework +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Nate Cavanaugh (Liferay, Inc.). The number of q + uality open source JS frameworks leads to an interesting question: Why d + id Liferay build Expanse UI? This session will cover not only the motiva + tions and technical hurdles it was designed to overcome, but also the de + velopment principles it adheres to in building a complete UI solution. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T113000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T104500 +DTSTAMP:20090407T194156 +LOCATION:Meeting Room J1/J4 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/8552 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-10:45--8552 +SUMMARY:Building Belonging +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Jono Bacon (Canonical Ltd). In his new talk Bui + lding Belonging, Jono Bacon explores the underlying recipe behind what m + akes great community and talks about many of the concepts that he and hi + s team have used as part of the Ubuntu community. The presentation takes + a fun, amusing and anecdote laden tour-de-force of community in a way t + hat any community can implement. Be sure to be there! +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T113000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T104500 +DTSTAMP:20090311T004452 +LOCATION:Meeting Room J2 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/8179 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-10:45--8179 +SUMMARY:MVCs in Perl, Too Many Ways To Do It! +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Jacinta Richardson (Perl Training Australia). E + veryone else is using Model-View-Controller (MVC) frameworks to create t + heir websites, but Perl has so many! How is an MVC-novice to choose bet + ween Catalyst, Jifty, Gantry, Maypole or many of the others? Come along + for a whirlwind tour of these frameworks and more and see their strengt + hs, their failures and make an informed decision about which one you'll + use for your next project. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T113000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T104500 +DTSTAMP:20090312T231305 +LOCATION:Meeting Room J3 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/8073 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-10:45--8073 +SUMMARY:Testing iPhone apps with Ruby and Cucumber +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Ian Dees (Tektronix). The iPhone and the Cucumb + er test framework have something in common, besides the adoration of gee + ks. They're both designed to get out of your way, so you can think abou + t the task at hand. So it's only natural that we'd want to use our favo + rite framework to drive apps on our favorite phone. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T122000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T113500 +DTSTAMP:20090715T233328 +LOCATION:Exhibit Hall 3 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/8057 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-11:35--8057 +SUMMARY:Even Faster Websites +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Steve Souders (Google), Lindsey Simon (Google). + Steve Souders, author of High Performance Web Sites and creator of YSlo + w, discusses his new insights into faster web pages including how to loa + d JavaScript asynchronously, optimizing CSS, and sharding resources acro + ss multiple domains. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T122000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T113500 +DTSTAMP:20090317T195103 +LOCATION:Ballroom A1 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/8789 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-11:35--8789 +SUMMARY:Getting Started in Free and Open Source +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Cat Allman (Google), Leslie Hawthorn (Google, I + nc.). Leslie Hawthorn and I co-present this talk for beginners who are i + nterested to getting involved but don't know where or how to start. We + cover the basics of: -why you might want to get involved -what you can g + et out of participating -more than coding is needed -how to chose a proj + ect -how to get started -etiquette of lists and other communication -dos + and don't of joining a community +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T122000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T113500 +DTSTAMP:20090320T032040 +LOCATION:Ballroom A2 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/8438 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-11:35--8438 +SUMMARY:The Future of Filesystems and Storage +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Theodore Ts'o (Linux Foundation). What does the + future hold in store for filesystem and storage technologies? Why is i + t that there has been a flowering of new filesystems showing up in Linux + in the last 18 months? This talk will review the new file systems and + storage technologies which have shown up in Linux and discuss what is l + ikely to come in the future. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T122000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T113500 +DTSTAMP:20090310T213853 +LOCATION:Ballroom A4/A5 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/8198 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-11:35--8198 +SUMMARY:Gearman: Bringing the Power of Map/Reduce to Everyday Applicatio + ns +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Eric Day (Sun Microsystems), Brian Aker (Sun Mi + crosystems, Inc.). Come learn the fundamentals of how to leverage Gearma + n, the open-source, distributed job queuing system. Originally designed + to scale LiveJournal.com, Gearman is now faster than ever and can help y + ou build your own scalable applications. Gearman's generic design allows + it to be used as a building block for almost any use - from speeding up + your website to building your own Map/Reduce cluster. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T122000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T113500 +DTSTAMP:20090310T221241 +LOCATION:Ballroom A7 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/8333 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-11:35--8333 +SUMMARY:Distributed Bug Tracking with SD +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Jesse Vincent (Best Practical). SD is a disconn + ected, replicated bug tracking system designed to let developers track a + nd resolve bugs without sacrificing the flexibility of the modern workfl + ows that distributed version control systems have made possible. This t + alk will teach you how to start becoming more productive with SD without + giving up your existing bug tracker. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T122000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T113500 +DTSTAMP:20090708T162549 +LOCATION:Ballroom A8 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/8468 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-11:35--8468 +SUMMARY:Virtualize vs Containerize: Fight! Why the Biggest Virtualizati + on Technologies Aren't Always the Best Choice +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Irving Popovetsky (Irving Popovetsky Consulting + ). Everyone has a reason to love virtualization: security, configuration + isolation... the list goes on. But containerization offers many of the + same goodies as virtualization, alongside an efficiency and performance + advantage. Just what you need, more options. There's no wrong answer. An + dy de la Lucha and Irving Popovetsky help you ask the right questions ab + out what's right for your environment. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T122000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T113500 +DTSTAMP:20090604T214930 +LOCATION:Meeting Room B1/B4 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/7982 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-11:35--7982 +SUMMARY:The Linux Defenders: Stop the Trolls, Protect Linux, Further Inn + ovation +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Keith Bergelt (Open Invention Network). Open In + vention Network (OIN) has collaboratively unveiled the free Linux Defend + ers program, which is designed to make prior art more readily accessible + to patent and trademark office examiners, as well as increase the quali + ty of granted patents and reduce the number of second-rate patents. Keit + h Bergelt, CEO of OIN, will demonstrate how to use the program and discu + ss its benefits. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T122000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T113500 +DTSTAMP:20090310T213841 +LOCATION:Meeting Room B2 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/7593 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-11:35--7593 +SUMMARY:New Ways for Teaching Children Software Programming +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Howard Abrams (Joule Labs). Software programmin + g has come a long way for students and younger children since the days o + f Logo. Syntax has been replaced with connecting blocks and the triangle + turtle has been replaced with custom artwork children create themselves + . Now, multi-threading and event processing are easier to teach children + than functions, and this session discusses these ideas as well as so th + e edge of kid code. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T122000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T113500 +DTSTAMP:20090414T190527 +LOCATION:Meeting Room B3 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/8808 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-11:35--8808 +SUMMARY:Industrialization of OBM in Ubuntu +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Sylvain Garcia (LINAGORA). It is not an easy ta + sk to integrate an OpenSource solution in an enterprise. We'll show you + how you can turn a successful OS project into an enterprise-grade produc + t. We'll share our experience with industrialization and virtualization + of a big OS project, how we built ubuntu packages, how we included our p + roject in the Ubuntu distribution and how we use virtualization to devel + op our product. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T122000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T113500 +DTSTAMP:20090520T162210 +LOCATION:Meeting Room C2 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/9399 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-11:35--9399 +SUMMARY:A Guide to Free, Self-hosted Online Video Apps +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Shay David (Kaltura). Video lovers of the world + unite. Shay will present the world's first full open source video solut + ion stack (used by Wikipedia and 27,000 other publishers), and demo seve + ral self-hosted video applications. He’ll walk through technicalities of + setting up an online video platform, discuss pros and cons of self-hos + ted versus SaaS, and even dive into some code. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T122000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T113500 +DTSTAMP:20090625T170111 +LOCATION:Meeting Room C3 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/10225 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-11:35--10225 +SUMMARY:Interoperability - Build Mission Critical Applications in PHP, R + uby, Java and Eclipse Using Microsoft Software and Services +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Vijay Rajagopalan (Microsoft). Microsoft has de + livered multiple technologies that focus on interoperability with non-Mi + crosoft and Open Source technologies. Learn how to use the Eclipse tools + today to build Silverlight applications that run on PCs and Macs; how t + o develop using combinations of PHP, Java and Ruby in addition to the st + andard Microsoft languages. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T122000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T113500 +DTSTAMP:20090310T223705 +LOCATION:Meeting Room J1/J4 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/8403 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-11:35--8403 +SUMMARY:ElectionAudits: a Django App for Advanced Election Auditing +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Neal McBurnett (Internet2). The open source Ele + ctionAudits software was used in Boulder Colorado's groundbreaking elect + ion audit in 2008. Recent advances in auditing practices can help incre + ase confidence in elections. This new Django-based app ties together vo + ter-verified paper ballots, batch reporting, verifiably random selection + of batches, hand counts, and statistical analysis. Come, and help audi + t in your state! +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T122000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T113500 +DTSTAMP:20090323T213732 +LOCATION:Meeting Room J2 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/7941 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-11:35--7941 +SUMMARY:State-of-the-art Profiling with Devel::NYTProf +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Tim Bunce (TigerLead). Devel::NYTProf has revol + utionized profiling perl code. Making accurate and detailed performance + data available for the first time, and in richly annotated and inter-lin + ked HTML reports. Come and learn how NYTProf can shed light on the perfo + rmance hot spots in your code. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T122000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T113500 +DTSTAMP:20090409T184505 +LOCATION:Meeting Room J3 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/8108 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-11:35--8108 +SUMMARY:Introduction to Animation and OpenGL on the Android SDK +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Satya Komatineni (Active Intellect, Inc.). Hand + held is the new personal computer. The open sourced handheld plaftform, + Android SDK, presents a great opportunity for programmers all around the + world to make an impact on education and entertainement. This session w + ill take you through the Animation and OpenGl capabilities of the Androi + d SDK to get you started on a path of innovation. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T143000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T134500 +DTSTAMP:20090604T162322 +LOCATION:Exhibit Hall 3 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/7413 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-13:45--7413 +SUMMARY:Green Computing for the Little Guys: What Can a Fortune 2000 Com + pany Do To Green Their Centralized Computing Resources? +DESCRIPTION:Presented by James Turner (O'Reilly Media), Bill Weihl (Goog + le, Inc.), Jim Oberholtzer (United States Bowling Congress), Allyson Kle + in (Intel Corporation). Large data center providers such as Google and M + icrosoft are taking significant steps to cut down their power and coolin + g requirements, but how about a typical company with a campus-sized data + center? What can be done to make a server room full of rack-mounted 1U + systems more efficient? Does virtualization hold the key? Are more co + res better than less? Our panelists will clue you in. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T143000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T134500 +DTSTAMP:20090312T031828 +LOCATION:Ballroom A1 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/8213 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-13:45--8213 +SUMMARY:Bug Fixing for Everyone +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Akkana Peck (*). One of the most commonly menti + oned benefits of open source is: "Users can fix bugs themselves!" But wh + at if you aren't a programmer? This talk will take non-programmers throu + gh the basics of searching bug reports, filing good bugs, tracking down + what's causing a bug, and maybe even fixing it yourself, all without any + prior programming experience. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T143000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T134500 +DTSTAMP:20090310T213127 +LOCATION:Ballroom A2 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/8370 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-13:45--8370 +SUMMARY:Simplify Packaging with openSUSE Build Service +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Joe Brockmeier (Novell). Creating packages for + all major Linux distros can be a snap with the openSUSE Build Service. L + earn how to create RPMs and Debian Packages, custom distributions, or ev + en run your own build service instance. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T143000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T134500 +DTSTAMP:20090310T214058 +LOCATION:Ballroom A3/A6 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/7461 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-13:45--7461 +SUMMARY:Programmer Insecurity and the Genius Myth +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Ben Collins-Sussman (Google, Inc.), Brian Fitzp + atrick (Google, Inc.). A pervasive elitism hovers in the background of c + ollaborative software development: everyone secretly wants to be seen a + s a genius. In this talk, we discuss how to avoid this trap and gracefu + lly exchange personal ego for personal growth and super-charged collabor + ation. We'll also examine how software tools affect social behaviors, a + nd how to successfully manage the growth of new ideas. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T143000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T134500 +DTSTAMP:20090318T002405 +LOCATION:Ballroom A4/A5 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/7950 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-13:45--7950 +SUMMARY:Full Text Search with Sphinx +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Peter Zaitsev (MySQL Performance Blog). Sphinx + Full Text search engine became increasingly popular over years powering + search for number of Alexa 100 sites as Craigslist and NetLog. Sphinx + combines powerful full text search features with ease of use and high p + erformance. Being specially designed for indexing database content it i + s natural fit for modern database powered web sites. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T143000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T134500 +DTSTAMP:20090310T231038 +LOCATION:Ballroom A7 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/8400 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-13:45--8400 +SUMMARY:Getting it Done +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Wez Furlong (Message Systems). Stressing out ab + out meeting deadlines for delivering software? A good development proces + s can make a world of difference to the quality of your work and work en + vironment. I'd like to share my experiences and tell you about the proce + ss that I use to manage my development teams at Message Systems. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T143000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T134500 +DTSTAMP:20090311T205758 +LOCATION:Ballroom A8 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/8410 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-13:45--8410 +SUMMARY:Automating System Builds and Maintenance with Cobbler and Puppet +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Eric Mandel (BlackMesh), Jason Ford (BlackMesh) + . Quickly, accurately, and reliably deploying new systems, across the en + tire spectrum of production, test, and development systems, is a constan + t challenge for system administrators and developers. We leveraged Cobb + ler and Puppet to overcome these challenges and will show attendees how + they can use Cobbler and Puppet to quickly, accurately, and reliably dep + loy new systems. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T143000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T134500 +DTSTAMP:20090326T000947 +LOCATION:Meeting Room B1/B4 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/7507 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-13:45--7507 +SUMMARY:User Interface Year 2020 +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Robin Rowe (Linux Plus Magazine). In the Year 2 + 020 the user interface will look completely different from today. What w + ill that be and how can FOSS lead the way? +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T143000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T134500 +DTSTAMP:20090317T133740 +LOCATION:Meeting Room B2 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/8365 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-13:45--8365 +SUMMARY:Open Source and Democracy - Creating transparent, trustworthy vo + ting systems +DESCRIPTION:Presented by James Tillman (Elections by the People Foundati + on, Inc.), Richard Benham (Elections by the People Foundation, Inc.). Ov + er the last few years, developments in the use of Open Source for creati + ng efficient, verifiable, and trustworthy voting systems present viable + approaches to solving technical problems in elections systems. The next + wave of development will build on these recent achievements in the fiel + d by integrating them into the real, often messy, world of election admi + nistration and law. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T143000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T134500 +DTSTAMP:20090404T185848 +LOCATION:Meeting Room B3 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/7837 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-13:45--7837 +SUMMARY:Building a Private Cloud with Ubuntu Server +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Rick Clark (Canonical USA), Søren Hansen (Canon + ical Ltd.). A discussion and demonstration on building and managing a pr + ivate cloud using Ubuntu Server, and Eucalyptus +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T143000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T134500 +DTSTAMP:20090616T225603 +LOCATION:Meeting Room C2 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/10193 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-13:45--10193 +SUMMARY:Collaboration as a Business Function +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Brent McConnell (Novell). With collaboration an + d community tools like blogs, wikis, forums, tagging, and rating systems + , the enterprise has become filled with collaboration tools to enable pr + oductivity. However, the lack of integration in all these platforms crea + tes not only Data Silos but Collaboration Silos. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T143000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T134500 +DTSTAMP:20090619T215349 +LOCATION:Meeting Room C3 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/10213 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-13:45--10213 +SUMMARY:Open Source Telephony in a Connected World +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Nagarajan Guru (Intel), Denis Kenzior (Intel). + As open source became mainstream and open source grew in the offering of + applications, frameworks and system software, telephony platform and te + lephony frameworks in the open source did not exist until recently. In t + his session we will show you the how to of developing Linux telephony ap + plications using Ofono and share with you the under-the-hood workings of + a cellular telephony software stack. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T143000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T134500 +DTSTAMP:20090506T185508 +LOCATION:Meeting Room J1/J4 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/8308 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-13:45--8308 +SUMMARY:Innovative Interaction Using wiiMotes +DESCRIPTION:Presented by John Harrison (Insight Industries), Matthew Har + rison (Insight Industries). wiiMote headtracking demos are a YouTube sen + sation and the technology is making its way from demos to production gam + es and scientific visualization. Learn the theory behind wiiMote headtra + cking, see it in action, and imagine what you might do with it. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T143000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T134500 +DTSTAMP:20090311T225215 +LOCATION:Meeting Room J2 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/8059 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-13:45--8059 +SUMMARY:Perl 6 Update +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Larry Wall (Netlogic Microsystems), Damian Conw + ay (Thoughtstream). Larry Wall and Damian Conway will present the latest + features of Perl 6, and discuss the on-going implementation of the new + Perl. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T143000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T134500 +DTSTAMP:20090311T110247 +LOCATION:Meeting Room J3 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/8082 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-13:45--8082 +SUMMARY:GNOME Mobile +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Dave Neary (Neary Consulting). GNOME Mobile is + a collection of community projects which are at the heart of an increasi + ng number of mobile Linux platforms. We will present the genesis of the + initiative, the state of the art, and our plans for the project, as we b + ecome increasingly relevant to free software mobile developers. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T152000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T143500 +DTSTAMP:20090311T174202 +LOCATION:Exhibit Hall 3 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/7388 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-14:35--7388 +SUMMARY:Open Source / Open Government +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Danese Cooper (Open Source Initiative and REvol + ution Computing), Greg Elin (Sunlight Foundation), Brian Behlendorf (sel + f), Silona Bonewald (League Of Technical Voters), Michael Tiemann (Open + Source Initiative). Panel of movers and shakers in the movement to open + government using the principals of Open Source. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T152000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T143500 +DTSTAMP:20090310T213150 +LOCATION:Ballroom A1 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/7885 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-14:35--7885 +SUMMARY:Putting It All Together: Contributing to Open Source Projects +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Justin Erenkrantz (The Apache Software Foundati + on). In most open-source projects, often left unsaid is how to effective + ly contribute within the accepted "societal norms" of a project. Do not + become a poisonous person and instead learn how to constructively contr + ibute to your favorite open source project! +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T152000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T143500 +DTSTAMP:20090310T214156 +LOCATION:Ballroom A2 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/8055 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-14:35--8055 +SUMMARY:Tracking Package Freshness +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Scott Shawcroft (University of Washington). Com + e find out which distribution is best... at keeping their official repos + itories up to date. Or which distribution has the most up to date LAMP + packages. This presentation explores trends culled from package release + s since October '08, discusses the challenge of making sense of it all a + nd possible improvements to distribution and package maintenance. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T152000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T143500 +DTSTAMP:20090310T231420 +LOCATION:Ballroom A3/A6 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/8217 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-14:35--8217 +SUMMARY:Living on the Edge +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Danny O'Brien (Electronic Frontier Foundation). + Why do we trust our most personal diary entries with only our closest f + riends -- and distant machines of a faceless social networking service? + Why do you hand over to Amazon files and passwords that you wouldn't tel + l your own mother? EFF's Danny O'Brien explains why innovation still com + es from the edge of our networks -- and how the next generation of free + software will help. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T152000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T143500 +DTSTAMP:20090701T165951 +LOCATION:Ballroom A4/A5 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/7607 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-14:35--7607 +SUMMARY:What You Need to Know About Rails3 +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Yehuda Katz (Engine Yard Inc.). In December, Ra + ils announced it would merge with Merb, and that they would be working t + ogether to bring many of the salient elements of Merb into the next vers + ion of Rails. Yehuda Katz, the maintainer of Merb (now on the Rails core + team), will walk you through what's new, with a special focus on modula + rity, performance, and a clean plugin API, three new points of focus for + the framework +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T152000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T143500 +DTSTAMP:20090418T020503 +LOCATION:Ballroom A7 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/8039 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-14:35--8039 +SUMMARY:CMake/CTest/CDash/CPack - Build, Test, and Deploy Software in a + Cross-Platform Development Environment +DESCRIPTION:Presented by William Hoffman (Kitware Inc). CMake is a popul + ar cross-platform, open-source build system used by KDE and many other p + rojects. CMake builds software using a set of simple platform independe + nt configuration files. CMake generates native makefiles and workspaces + targeted many popular compiler environments. CMake is actually a family + of tools that can be used to build (CMake), test (CTest/CDash) and deplo + y (CPack) software. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T152000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T143500 +DTSTAMP:20090409T175134 +LOCATION:Ballroom A8 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/8472 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-14:35--8472 +SUMMARY:Server Management & Source Control: The key to scalability and t + eamwork +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Lance Albertson (Oregon State University Open S + ource Lab). Keeping track of configuration changes between hundreds of s + ervers is a challenging task not to mention keeping a history of all the + changes that were made. This session focusing on utilizing open source + technology to not only help you manage your servers but it also promote + teamwork and self documentation. I'll focus on how the OSU Open Source L + ab uses cfengine and git to manage their servers. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T152000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T143500 +DTSTAMP:20090325T080647 +LOCATION:Meeting Room B1/B4 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/8401 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-14:35--8401 +SUMMARY:Ten Usability Epiphanies for Your Open Source Web-app +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Sigurd Magnusson (SilverStripe). Web 2.0, Ajax, + usability, and thoughtful graphic design are now commonplace, but open + source web applications are lagging behind. Learn techniques that will m + ake your project easier to use, more productive, less prone to user-frus + tration, and more successful. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T152000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T143500 +DTSTAMP:20090310T225802 +LOCATION:Meeting Room B2 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/8413 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-14:35--8413 +SUMMARY:Transparent Sharing of Complex Data with YAML +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Ingy döt Net (Hackers, Inc). YAML is the serial + ization language that enables sharing of complex data between Perl, Pyth + on, Ruby, PHP and Java. It does it so in a human friendly manner. Many p + opular frameworks use YAML, including Ruby on Rails. In this talk, Ingy + döt Net, one of the authors of the YAML specification, will show you how + to share data objects not feasible by JSON or XML. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T152000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T143500 +DTSTAMP:20090403T235114 +LOCATION:Meeting Room B3 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/8191 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-14:35--8191 +SUMMARY:Where'd my Files Go? A guide to Modern Ubuntu Distributions +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Kyle Rankin (QuinStreet, Inc.). While you might + not be able to tell at a glance, a lot has changed behind the scenes on + a modern Ubuntu system. For instance, did you know Ubuntu is phasing ou + t System V init and has already replaced the init binary? In this talk K + yle discusses the current changes Ubuntu is making to what we might cons + ider the traditional Linux system. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T152000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T143500 +DTSTAMP:20090630T211204 +LOCATION:Meeting Room C2 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/10278 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-14:35--10278 +SUMMARY:Sun GlassFish (OpenSolaris) Web Stack - The Next Generation Open + Web Infrastructure +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Murthy Chintalapati (Sun Microsystems Inc.), Jy + ri Virkki (Sun Microsystems). The OpenSolaris Web Stack is an open sourc + e project consists of popular open source web infrastructure (known as + LAMP or SAMP) technologies, such as Apache HTTPd, PHP, Python, MySQL, l + ighttpd, as well as GlassFish and Tomcat. As a fully integrated in the + OpenSolaris operating system, Web Stack delivers close integration with + OpenSolaris innovations such as DTrace, ZFS, SMF and RBAC. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T152000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T143500 +DTSTAMP:20090713T174407 +LOCATION:Meeting Room C3 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/10438 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-14:35--10438 +SUMMARY:The State of SourceForge +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Ross Turk (SourceForge, Inc.). Campaigning for + wider adoption of open source, Ross attends conferences around the world + , represents SourceForge in multiple industry consortia and professional + groups, and makes open source software a little more fun through innova + tive programs like the Community Choice Awards. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T152000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T143500 +DTSTAMP:20090323T204625 +LOCATION:Meeting Room J1/J4 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/8317 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-14:35--8317 +SUMMARY:Best practices for 'scripting' with Python 3 +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Matthew Harrison (Insight Industries). Sure you + it's easy to throw a script over the fence for your users, but how do y + ou deal with maintenance, testing, packaging and distributing your scrip + ts? This talk will cover best practices for python scripting including + any changes needed for version 3. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T152000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T143500 +DTSTAMP:20090325T211627 +LOCATION:Meeting Room J2 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/8582 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-14:35--8582 +SUMMARY:Hacking Rakudo Perl +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Patrick Michaud (pmichaud.com). This talk prese + nts ways in which people can become active contributors to Perl 6 and Ra + kudo Perl. It presents the details needed to quickly become a Rakudo Pe + rl and Perl 6 library developer. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T152000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T143500 +DTSTAMP:20090310T233457 +LOCATION:Meeting Room J3 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/8360 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-14:35--8360 +SUMMARY:Making Test Frameworks Mobile - How to Stuff a 900lb Gorilla int + o a Smartphone +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Clint Talbert (Mozilla), Joel Maher (Mozilla). + The Mozilla project has six test frameworks with over 100,000 combined t + ests. For the Fennec mobile Firefox project, we coerced those frameworks + to run on Maemo, Windows Mobile, and Symbian platforms. We will cover + the challenges we faced and the lessons we learned. Come find out how w + e did it and how to apply these ideas to your next mobile project. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T171500 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T163000 +DTSTAMP:20090310T213128 +LOCATION:Exhibit Hall 3 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/8384 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-16:30--8384 +SUMMARY:Bureaucrats, Technocrats and Policy Cats: How the Government is + turning to Open Source, and Why. +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Deborah Bryant (OSU Open Source Lab), Bjorn Fre + eman-Benson (DemocracyLab), Greg Lund-Chaix (Oregon State University Ope + n Source Lab), Clay Johnson (Sunlight Labs), Aleksandar Totic (Open Sour + ce Digital Voting Foundation). Open source shares critical values with g + overnment and public education that make them function in the ideal; mer + itocracy of ideas, transparency, collaboration. But where is the sweet s + pot in the confluence of these social, technical, and public policy idea + ls? And where is the opportunity for the citizen developer to get involv + ed? +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T171500 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T163000 +DTSTAMP:20090310T231927 +LOCATION:Ballroom A1 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/8085 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-16:30--8085 +SUMMARY:Stand Up to the Lawyers -- Open Source Licensing and Intellectua + l Property Law 101 for Developers +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Donald Smith (The Eclipse Foundation). Have you + ever had a manager or legal department slow down your project why they + try to figure out software licensing issues? This session will arm you + with all the key information you need to join the conversation and recog + nize when your lawyer is trying to pull a fast one, versus when you’re f + acing a legitimate challenge. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T171500 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T163000 +DTSTAMP:20090311T054730 +LOCATION:Ballroom A2 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/8371 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-16:30--8371 +SUMMARY:Hacking your Portable Linux Server +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Federico Lucifredi (SUSE team, Novell). Hackin + g the Western Digital Mybook II to transform this elegant external hard + drive into a bare-bones, extremely flexible hardware platform, in a revi + val of what we did with the Linksys WRT54G a few years ago. Intermediate + system skills (particularly Perl and Shell) recommended, along with ima + gination and the desire to have fun! +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T171500 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T163000 +DTSTAMP:20090323T210250 +LOCATION:Ballroom A3/A6 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/8465 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-16:30--8465 +SUMMARY:Antifeatures +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Benjamin Mako Hill (MIT Center for Future Civic + Media). This talk provides a humorous description of an argument in fav + or of free and open source software based on what I call "antifeatures:" + functionality that technology developers charge users to not include. F + rom DRM to crippled OSes to digital cameras, I will show off many of the + most egregious antifeatures and describe how open source both makes the + m impossible and helps users work around them. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T171500 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T163000 +DTSTAMP:20090310T213139 +LOCATION:Ballroom A4/A5 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/7378 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-16:30--7378 +SUMMARY:Using Hadoop for Big Data Analysis +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Mike Olson (Cloudera). Hadoop is a powerful ope + n source tool for analyzing large volumes of data. I'll provide an over + view of Hadoop's architecture and describe some real-world use cases. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T171500 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T163000 +DTSTAMP:20090310T221202 +LOCATION:Ballroom A7 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/8216 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-16:30--8216 +SUMMARY:Embracing Forks: How Git Changes Open Source Contribution +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Tom Preston-Werner (GitHub). Git is a distribut + ed version control system with easy branching that has forever changed t + he way that open source projects accept contributions. By embracing a pa + ttern of casual forking, the barrier to submit patches and track upstrea + m changes is reduced, resulting in an explosion of contributors and patc + hes. This talk will use case studies to illustrate how your project can + enjoy these benefits. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T171500 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T163000 +DTSTAMP:20090706T173909 +LOCATION:Ballroom A8 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/8972 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-16:30--8972 +SUMMARY:R we f#¢$ed? Why We Don't Understand Risk, and How it Dooms Us A + ll +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Danese Cooper (Open Source Initiative and REvol + ution Computing), David Smith (REvolution Computing). Risk and chance pl + ay a huge part in our daily lives, yet the human brain doesn't come pre- + loaded with the right software to make intuitive decisions about them. T + his talk is to provide some illumination in the basic principles to help + you understand and quantify risk, and to introduce you to the open-sour + ce language R, an essential tool for finding statistical solutions to yo + ur own problems. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T171500 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T163000 +DTSTAMP:20090311T045701 +LOCATION:Meeting Room B1/B4 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/8028 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-16:30--8028 +SUMMARY:Sex and Design Axioms +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Juhan Sonin (Involution Studios). Sex and Desig + n Axioms describes the minimal rule set for designing interfaces: the fo + undational concepts that are required knowledge for designers and engine + ers to create usable and elegant interfaces. It is the analog for The El + ements of Style by Strunk and White on user interface that encompasses l + ayout, interaction, visual design, and prototyping tenets. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T171500 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T163000 +DTSTAMP:20090310T224645 +LOCATION:Meeting Room B2 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/8432 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-16:30--8432 +SUMMARY:Linux Filesystem Performance for Databases +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Selena Deckelmann (PostgreSQL Project). How do + you choose the right filesystem for your database management system? Adm + inistrators have a variety of filesystems to choose from, as well as vol + ume management and hardware or software RAID. This talk will examine how + different the performance of filesystems really are, and how do you go + about systematically determining which configuration will be the best fo + r your application and hardware. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T171500 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T163000 +DTSTAMP:20090604T162724 +LOCATION:Meeting Room B3 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/8621 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-16:30--8621 +SUMMARY:A Survey of Ubuntu Server in the Enterprise +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Nick Barcet (Canonical UK Ltd). A recent survey + conducted by the Ubuntu Server community jointly with Canonical and Red + monk delivers some great insights on why more and more enterprises are c + hoosing Ubuntu Server Edition for their deployments and what workloads a + re being used. This talk will discuss the survey findings and propose so + me conclusions. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T171500 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T163000 +DTSTAMP:20090714T175949 +LOCATION:Meeting Room C2 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/10369 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-16:30--10369 +SUMMARY:The Cloud: OSS Business Model 3.0 +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Jeff Lawson (Twilio). Open source-based busines + ses have successfully relied a small but reliable set of business models + , including the support model and the freemium model. More recently, co + mpanies have discovered that the Cloud offers a new monetization model, + focused on reliability, scalability and simplified configuration. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T171500 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T163000 +DTSTAMP:20090715T204601 +LOCATION:Meeting Room C3 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/10451 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-16:30--10451 +SUMMARY:The Power of Cloud API's +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Alex Polvi (Cloudkick), Michael Mayo (ioffer.co + m), Erik Carlin (Rackspace). Coming soon! +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T171500 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T163000 +DTSTAMP:20090310T222907 +LOCATION:Meeting Room J1/J4 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/7370 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-16:30--7370 +SUMMARY:Using Windmill +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Adam Christian (Slide Inc.). Windmill is the be + st-integrated solution for Web test development and its success is large + ly due to its involved Open Source Community. This talk will get you wri + ting and running automated tests and show off some of the most useful bu + ilt-in tools for debugging and continuous integration. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T171500 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T163000 +DTSTAMP:20090314T012857 +LOCATION:Meeting Room J2 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/8224 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-16:30--8224 +SUMMARY:UTF8, Perl and You +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Rafael Almeria (Xerox). Do you have a website w + ritten in Perl that you need to migrate to UTF-8? Here are some importan + t details that you need to know in order to achieve that goal. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T171500 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T163000 +DTSTAMP:20090311T184157 +LOCATION:Meeting Room J3 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/8814 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-16:30--8814 +SUMMARY:Building an Atom-enabled Map-driven Location-aware Web-centric M + obile Application with POJOs and Android +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Tim Bray (Sun Microsystems, Inc.). The good new + s is that you can do what the title says, and pretty easily too. The eve + n better news is that the platform and market are radically open. There + are some warts and some bad news too; this talk is a personal narrative + covering the lessons, pleasing and painful, learned in the course of my + first hands-on Android project. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T180500 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T172000 +DTSTAMP:20090528T164026 +LOCATION:Exhibit Hall 3 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/8453 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-17:20--8453 +SUMMARY:Hacking the Open Government +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Adina Levin, Debra Bowen (State of California), + Silona Bonewald (League Of Technical Voters), Kevin Marks (Google), Ila + n Rabinovitch (Geek-PAC). This panel will discuss accessing open governm + ent initiatives and creating new services around existing government dat + a on the internet. The idea is to get a point of view from each step of + the process for open government initiatives, from producer and publisher + , to standards advocate, to consumer and user, and to elected representa + tive. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T180500 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T172000 +DTSTAMP:20090310T214051 +LOCATION:Ballroom A1 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/8352 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-17:20--8352 +SUMMARY:Business Models for Open Source Developers +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Darrius Thompson (OpenCandy, Inc.). There are m + any different Open Source business models. Yet the search continues for + reliable revenue generating plans. This session will explore the variety + of approaches available to developers and will analyze both the advanta + ges and disadvantages of existing business models, while also exploring + new models, such as revenue sharing, recommendations, third-party bundli + ng, advertising, and more. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T180500 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T172000 +DTSTAMP:20090312T032839 +LOCATION:Ballroom A2 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/8207 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-17:20--8207 +SUMMARY:Featherweight Linux: How to turn a netbook or older laptop into + a Ferrari +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Akkana Peck (*). This talk will cover ways of c + onfiguring a Linux distribution to run efficiently on slow CPU, low memo + ry machines. You can get big performance gains from areas such as: * sp + eeding up the boot process * options for lightweight window managers * + performance tools that can help you find bottlenecks * tuning your ker + nel * Finding lightweight alternatives to big applications +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T180500 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T172000 +DTSTAMP:20090310T214807 +LOCATION:Ballroom A3/A6 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/7493 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-17:20--7493 +SUMMARY:Five Musical Patterns for Programmers +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Jon Dahl (Tumblon). Music and software a lot in + common. We will look at five patterns from the world of music that are + relevant to programming, and talk about how music history and theory can + help us become better software developers. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T180500 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T172000 +DTSTAMP:20090310T223128 +LOCATION:Ballroom A4/A5 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/8404 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-17:20--8404 +SUMMARY:Open Source Analytics: Visualization and Predictive Modeling of + Big Data with the R Programming Language +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Michael Driscoll (Dataspora). The age of Big Da + ta demands open-source tools that move beyond storage towards analytics: + tools to turn terabytes into insights. R is an open-source language fo + r statistical computing and graphics, and an extensible, embeddable tool + for the analysis of large data sets. In this session, I showcase R's po + wer by building predictive models for Brazilian soybean harvests and bas + eball slugger salaries. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T180500 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T172000 +DTSTAMP:20090310T225028 +LOCATION:Ballroom A7 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/8385 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-17:20--8385 +SUMMARY:Bluffer's Guide to autoconf and automake +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Casey West (Casey West Consulting). As users of + FLOSS software we have, on occasion, the need to understand the configu + ration systems of the software we use. This presentation will arm you wi + th just enough knowledge to be dangerous. You will learn how to write co + nfigure template files and, yes, you will learn about m4. m4 is the macr + o processor language used by autoconf. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T180500 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T172000 +DTSTAMP:20090310T215203 +LOCATION:Ballroom A8 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/7842 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-17:20--7842 +SUMMARY:Preventing Data Loss Through Prudent Archiving +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Bruce Momjian (EnterpriseDB). No one likes the + sinking feeling of having lost data --- pictures, documents, source code + , or video that is gone and can never be fully recreated. Though pruden + t archiving and risk analysis, it is possible to avoid data loss in all + but the most extreme circumstances. Data longevity is also an important + aspect of archiving, including the use of open data formats. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T180500 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T172000 +DTSTAMP:20090311T033158 +LOCATION:Meeting Room B1/B4 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/8149 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-17:20--8149 +SUMMARY:Put Down the Superglobals! Secure PHP Development with Inspekt +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Edward Finkler (Funkatron Productions). Inspekt + is a filtering and validation library for PHP5. With a focus on ease o + f use, Inspekt makes writing secure PHP applications faster and easier. + This talk covers the Inspekt library and the "input cage" concept, best + practices when utilizing the library, and how to integrate Inspekt with + existing applications and popular frameworks. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T180500 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T172000 +DTSTAMP:20090310T213744 +LOCATION:Meeting Room B2 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/7988 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-17:20--7988 +SUMMARY:Practical Object-Oriented Models in SQL +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Bill Karwin (Karwin Software Solutions). SQL is + from Mars, Objects are from Venus. This talk is for software developers + who know SQL but are stuck trying to implement common object-oriented s + tructures in an SQL database. Mimicking polymorphism, extensibility, an + d hierarchical data in the relational database paradigm can be confusing + and awkward, but they don't have to be. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T180500 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T172000 +DTSTAMP:20090714T021831 +LOCATION:Meeting Room B3 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/8025 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-17:20--8025 +SUMMARY:Getting It Out There: Distribute Your Software For Ubuntu With L + aunchpad +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Josh Cronemeyer (ThoughtWorks). So you've just + finished writing the next big thing, but how do you convince people to u + se it and build community around it? This talk will illustrate how to us + e Ubuntu's Launchpad to distribute open source applications. Launchpad i + s project hosting with unique features that facilitate simple installati + ons and upgrades leveraging the standard Debian distribution stack. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T180500 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T172000 +DTSTAMP:20090706T154519 +LOCATION:Meeting Room J1/J4 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/8268 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-17:20--8268 +SUMMARY:Snakebite: The Open Network +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Trent Nelson (Snakebite), Titus Brown (Michigan + State University). Snakebite is a culmination of ten months of secretiv + e work, seven trips to Michigan State University, six blown fuses and ab + out $60,000. The end result? A network of around 37-ish servers of all + different shapes and sizes, specifically geared towards the development + needs of open source projects. Get the inside scoop from Snakebite's F + ounder, Trent Nelson, and MSU Director Dr. Titus Brown. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T180500 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T172000 +DTSTAMP:20090312T042450 +LOCATION:Meeting Room J2 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/8011 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-17:20--8011 +SUMMARY:Choosing a Web Architecture for Perl +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Perrin Harkins (We Also Walk Dogs). In the past + few years, many new web proxy servers have come onto the scene with new + performance promises and features. At the same time, FastCGI has become + more widely used, giving people a possible alternative to mod_perl. Thi + s talk will help you choose the right architecture for you by presenting + a useful set of benchmarks and a comparison of strong points and key fe + atures. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T180500 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T172000 +DTSTAMP:20090310T213219 +LOCATION:Meeting Room J3 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/8873 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-17:20--8873 +SUMMARY:Wikipedia for the iPhone/OLPC: storing the sum of human knowledg + e in 2GB +DESCRIPTION:Presented by Patrick Collison (Live Current Media). Released + in early 2008 under the GPL, and downloaded over 100,000 times, the off + line Wikipedia reader for the iPhone was one of the most popular pre-SDK + apps. Now available in 17 languages for the iPhone/OLPC, it's the main + means of browsing Wikipedia for those without internet access. This talk + explains the techniques and challenges involved in efficiently storing + Wikipedia on a mobile device. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T190000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T180000 +DTSTAMP:20090708T162028 +LOCATION:Exhibit Hall 2 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/9003 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-18:00--9003 +SUMMARY:Expo Hall Reception / OSCON Author Meet and Greet +DESCRIPTION:Have a drink and mingle with other OSCON participants, and s + ee the latest products, projects, services, and gadgets from sponsors an + d exhibitors during the Expo Hall Reception. The OSCON Author Meet and G + reet will be held there as well at the same time. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T200000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T190000 +DTSTAMP:20090709T170447 +LOCATION:Exhibit Hall 3 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/9380 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-19:00--9380 +SUMMARY:Open Source Language Roundtable +DESCRIPTION:Join us for a live web-casted roundtable discussion with som + e of the leading figures in open source languages such as Ruby, Perl, Py + thon and PHP, hosted by O'Reilly Media. We'll debate and discuss the st + rengths and weaknesses, and what the sweet spots are in the application + space for each language. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T200000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T190000 +DTSTAMP:20090512T171501 +LOCATION:Ballroom A1 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/9091 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-19:00--9091 +SUMMARY:Open Source Network Monitoring & Management +DESCRIPTION:As businesses, both small and large, try to cut operating co + sts, they begin to turn to open source software. How do we lessen the e + ntry barrier to network monitoring with open source software, and what h + urdles do we still need to jump? +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T200000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T190000 +DTSTAMP:20090716T201619 +LOCATION:Ballroom A2 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/10432 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-19:00--10432 +SUMMARY:StackOverflow Flash Mob for the R User Community +DESCRIPTION:We will lead an online flashmob to populate StackOverflow wi + th R language content. R, the open source statistical language, has a n + otoriously steep learning curve. The same technical questions tend be a + sked repeatedly on the R-help mailing lists. StackOverflow's forum repr + esents a powerful corrective to this ailment, and could prove a valuable + resource to the growing R community. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T200000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T190000 +DTSTAMP:20090602T100259 +LOCATION:Ballroom A3/A6 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/9778 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-19:00--9778 +SUMMARY:OpenSolaris Source Juicer: Discussing Cloud-based Community Soft + ware Development +DESCRIPTION:OpenSolaris Source Juicer is a web service for software cent + ric collaboration and development. Much of the software development env + ironment can now be moved into the cloud. I will discuss the capabiliti + es of this system as well as future possibilities for collaborative clou + d based software development. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T200000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T190000 +DTSTAMP:20090615T233651 +LOCATION:Ballroom A4/A5 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/10184 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-19:00--10184 +SUMMARY:Writing (and More) for O'Reilly +DESCRIPTION:Would you like to write for O'Reilly? Blog? Create podcast + s or screencasts? Come find out what the possibilities include. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T200000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T190000 +DTSTAMP:20090602T172042 +LOCATION:Ballroom A7 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/9760 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-19:00--9760 +SUMMARY:Meet Authors from Pragmatic Bookshelf +DESCRIPTION:Gather with published and upcoming authors of programming bo + oks from the industry favorite publisher, Pragmatic Bookshelf. Join thi + s informal chat about programming, writing books, job hunting, and caree + r development. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T200000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T190000 +DTSTAMP:20090528T210752 +LOCATION:Ballroom A8 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/9775 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-19:00--9775 +SUMMARY:Gearman +DESCRIPTION:Did you miss the Gearman tutorial or session? Have a questio + n that didn't get answered? Here's one more chance to discuss things! +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T200000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T190000 +DTSTAMP:20090611T032239 +LOCATION:Meeting Room B1/B4 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/10161 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-19:00--10161 +SUMMARY:Taking Advantage of the Cloud +DESCRIPTION:Join us to learn about Cloud Computing, how to get started, + and how to take advantage of all of the available technology in cloud co + mputing today. This buzzword has a lot of interesting innovation behind + it and you can take advantage of this innovation easily! +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T200000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T190000 +DTSTAMP:20090617T172607 +LOCATION:Meeting Room B2 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/10192 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-19:00--10192 +SUMMARY:BASH and Beyond... +DESCRIPTION:Explore the concepts in automating tasks with BASH, PERL and + other scripting languages. What command line tools do you use to get th + e job done efficiently and effectively? With the growing prevalence of w + eb front-ends, how do you still use the command line to administer your + systems? +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T200000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T190000 +DTSTAMP:20090629T192310 +LOCATION:Meeting Room B3 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/10222 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-19:00--10222 +SUMMARY:Best Practices for Social Websites in the Enterprise +DESCRIPTION:Companies are increasing looking to use social publishing to + build audiences, get feedback about their products, make it easy for us + ers and fans to participate socially on their website, and help get conn + ected through integration with social networks. In this session we will + review best practices in performance, scalability, security, and conten + t staging for these social publishing sites. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T200000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T190000 +DTSTAMP:20090709T234248 +LOCATION:Meeting Room C2 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/10352 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-19:00--10352 +SUMMARY:Joomla! Community Meet Up +DESCRIPTION:What's happening in the Joomla! project? Meet Up to talk abo + ut 1.6, the Joomla! Framework, project organization, how to get involved + and future directions for Joomla! and its community. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T210000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T200000 +DTSTAMP:20090714T163812 +LOCATION:Ballroom A1 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/10443 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-20:00--10443 +SUMMARY:Legal and Organizational Help for FOSS Non-Profits +DESCRIPTION:FOSS projects regularly face legal issues. Often these rela + te to licensing their own code, but as projects grow they also deal with + organizational issues, patent risk, and a variety of other challenges. + In this BoF, FOSS legal and non-profit management professionals from th + e Software Freedom Law Center and Conservancy will talk about how to man + age these issues. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T210000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T200000 +DTSTAMP:20090715T171153 +LOCATION:Ballroom A2 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/10444 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-20:00--10444 +SUMMARY:FamilySearch Genealogical Platform and You +DESCRIPTION:FamilySearch is delivering Open Genealogical platform that i + ncludes: 1) APIs to billions of names and records 2) encouraging and con + tributing to open source projects for API wrappers and sample code for m + any environments. Free Developers Services at DevNet.FamilySearch.org. F + amilySearch is a nonprofit organization with the world's largest reposit + ory of genealogical resources. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T210000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T200000 +DTSTAMP:20090716T180202 +LOCATION:Ballroom A3/A6 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/10455 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-20:00--10455 +SUMMARY:Open Data and the Semantic Web +DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in open data? How about connecting your + data to other data sets using Semantic Web technology? We'll be sharing + ideas and answering questions on these topics and more. +END:VEVENT +BEGIN:VEVENT +DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T220000 +DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T210000 +DTSTAMP:20090716T183501 +LOCATION:Ballroom A7 +URL:http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/10454 +UID:http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon--s2009-07-22-21:00--10454 +SUMMARY:Is Enterprise Flash Ready for Prime Time? +DESCRIPTION:Enterprise flash should mean higher performance and easier s + caling for web datacenters. However, questions remain about flash’s reli + ability, and exploiting its advantages will require new approaches to we + b application design. Peter Zaitsev will moderate this informative sessi + on where participants can discuss the opportunities and challenges for l + everaging flash. +END:VEVENT