[dundee] Software Freedom Day 2011(update) - CALL FOR TALKS & DEMOS

Gordon gicoupar at googlemail.com
Sat Aug 27 12:50:06 UTC 2011


Done.

On Sat, Aug 27, 2011 at 9:17 AM, Gavin Ewan <jacobeanrebel at gmail.com> wrote:

> Ryan,
>
> I would be grateful if you could change the title of my talk for the
> Freedom day to "Wine and Gaming: A Novice's Guide".
>
> Cheers,
>
> Gavin
>
> jacobeanrebel at gmail.com
>
> @jac0byterebel
>
> http://www.facebook.com/gavin.ewan
>
> On 12 July 2011 23:01, Ryan Ward <ry.ward91 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi folks,
>>
>> As many of you know Software Freedom Day is coming up on the *17th
>> September*. the Hannah Maclure Centre is booked and a few of you know
>> your burden :P
>>
>> Software Freedom Day last year sparked some great discussion both from the
>> floor and the pub. the talks and demos were great. As a visitor to Dundee
>> and a Linux community i felt it a friendly atmosphere that defeated the
>> intimidating linux stereotype that I once had.
>>
>> It seems like a lifetime ago for me as it was my first TayLUG/Society
>> meeting that I attended so will be a bit of a milestone.
>>
>> I'd like to get some articles posted in various university and local media
>> publications prior to the event and most of you know if your talking or not.
>> So i'd prefer it if abstracts were submitted to either me or Arron by the
>> 31st July.
>>
>> So here's what we have so far.
>>
>> Me - What is Free and Open Source Software.
>> Scott 'Hamgammon' Cowie - Geocaching
>> Finux - UPnP popper?
>> Gary Whitton - Blender
>> Hazel - free software for indie games development
>>
>> *So is there any talks or suggestions people would like to offer (this
>> includes demos) ???*
>>
>> A demo suggestion I have is the compiz cube (it seemed to go down well on
>> the stand CovLUG held at the Godiva Festival).
>>
>> I'm sure if i've missed anything finux will give his tupence.
>>
>> it's been a lengthy one,
>>
>> so thanks for reading.
>>
>>
>> --
>> Ryan Ward
>> President of theOS
>> University of Abertay Dundee
>>
>> https://www.twitter.com/rysward
>> https://www.facebook.com/ryward91
>>
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