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!!!19 September 2009 |
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<b>September 19th 2009, 10am to 4pm<br> |
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Events room 1 & 2 @ the HUB, Wintec</b> |
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!!Presentations (Events Room 2) |
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[WLUG] have scheduled a series of presentations on a wide variety of subjects:'''' |
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!!<i>Schedule</i> |
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10 am: <b>Free Software and You</b> -- JohnBillings, BruceKingsbury, RodAldridge |
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A tour of the best programs and how to use them. Stuff that is on the OpenDisc.<br><br> |
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11 am: <b>Free and OpenSource Software in your business</b> -- GrahamLauder |
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A guided excursion through essential FOSS software for the Small / Medium Enterprise, Not for Profits and NGOs. |
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OpenOffice.org, The OpenSource Office Productivity Suite. Including the features and advantages of OOo over similar proprietary office software, implications of the G2009 deal and MSFT in schools, |
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Free software in Accounting, Linux Terminal Services, desktop publishing, graphics production and more. This could be the most profitable hour for your business/NFP/NGO this year<br><br> |
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12 noon: <b>The Free Software Environment</b> -- (Speaker still to be confirmed) |
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How free and open source software is good for all.<br><br> |
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1 pm: <b>Gaming on Linux</b> -- CairoKingsbury |
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A variety of FPS Games that use the Open Source ID-Tech3 (Quake3) game engine. Some are similar to the original Quake3, others very different. <br><br> |
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2 pm: <b>Photography</b> -- RonDean |
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From 35mm to the [GIMP]<br><br> |
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3 pm: <b>Setting Up Your Own WebServer</b> -- LizQuilty |
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[Linux] + [Apache] + [MySQL] + [PHP] + MailServer~s + PackageManagement + WebInterface~s = profit!<br><br> |
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4 pm: <b>Free Culture Film Screening</b> -- FloydWilde |
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Hosted by Floyd a volunteer broadcaster for Community Radio Hamilton, his show [New It Make!|http://www.newitmake.org.nz] deals with Copyright, the Creative Commons, the Public Domain, and Free Culture. |
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!!Free/Open Source Software Expo |
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There will be demos and short presentations throughout the day in Events Room 1. Businesses and organizations are invited to have a display and demonstrate how they are using FOSS or contributing to it's development. |
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!!Installfest |
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An InstallFest is a chance for users new to Linux and open source software to bring their computers to have Linux installed on them at no charge by experienced users, as well as providing a supportive environment to ask questions, try out the software and get any technical problems resolved.<br><br> |
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!!FOSS [Barcamp|WikiPedia:Barcamp] |
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A barcamp is an open, participatory event or “unconference”, with content provided by all those attending. That means you, yes, you can sign up on this page: |
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[SFDbarcamp] |
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And give a presentation on anything your excited about, and just itching to tell people. |
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We are organizing a number of topics including Music/Audio programs, Software Patents (why they are bad), Commercial Viability Of [Free]/OpenSource Software, Free Culture, [LCA10|http://www.lca2010.org.nz/] and more as part of our SFDBarcamp. Anyone can sign up and give a talk on something they are interested in, though the talks must have some general connection with Free/Libre/Open Source software. |
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!! Welcome! |
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Feel free to browse through our web site: |
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* HomePage |
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* NewToLinux |
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!!! Thanks to our sponsors and supporters |
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* <b>Software Freedom International</b> for the amazing green shirts, balloons and [DVD]s, and for having the idea in the first place |
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* <b>Wintec</b> and <b>The NewZealandComputerSociety</b> (NZCS), for arranging the awesome venue |
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* <b>VelocityNetworks</b>, for providing us with the vital Internet connectivity |
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* <b>RimuHosting</b>, for supplying the handy [USB] KeyDrive~s |
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* <b>TrustWaikato</b>, for helping us get the word out |
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* <b>Our members</b>, for being there |
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Enquiries about this event may be directed by mail to [mailto:president@wlug.org.nz] or phone call to 021-214-1196. |
