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- | ====== Events related to Xfce in 2009 ====== | + | GUEWpr |
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- | ===== FOSDEM (Brussels, February 7th-8th) ===== | + | |
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- | We're currently planning the participation of Xfce at FOSDEM 2009. If we can motivate enough developers to attend and can get a developer room, there will be talks and sessions held during the weekend. | + | |
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- | * **Update (2008-11-17): | + | |
- | * **Update (2008-12-01): | + | |
- | * **Update (2008-12-31): | + | |
- | * **Update (2009-01-14): | + | |
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- | ==== Attendees ==== | + | |
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- | Please enter your personal information if you're attending FOSDEM **for sure**. In order to make things less expensive, we can book double or triple rooms in hotels. If you'd like this, enter //Yes// below //Want to share room?// and a room number. Please talk to possible roommates and update the room information below. | + | |
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- | | Name | E-Mail Address | Arrival (Time etc.) | Departure (Time etc.) | Want to share room? | Room | | + | |
- | | Christian Dywan | christian@twotoasts.de | Friday | Sunday | No | | | + | |
- | | Jannis Pohlmann | jannis@xfce.org | Friday | Sunday | Yes | 1 | | + | |
- | | Jean-François Wauthy | pollux@xfce.org | Saturday | Sunday | No | | | + | |
- | | Jens Luedicke | perldude@xfce.org | Friday | Monday | No | - | | + | |
- | | Nick Schermer | nick@xfce.org | Friday | Sunday | Yes | 2 | | + | |
- | | Olivier Fourdan | ofourdan@xfce.org | Friday | Sunday | Yes | 1/2 | | + | |
- | | Stephan Arts | stephan@xfce.org | Friday | Sunday | No | - | | + | |
- | | Yves-Alexis Perez | corsac@debian.org | Friday | Sunday | Yes | 1/2 | | + | |
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- | ==== Rooms ==== | + | |
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- | Most hotels offer double or triple rooms. Triple rooms make things cheaper of course. To find suitable hotels, you might want search in the area around the ULB Campus Solbosh (Avenue Franklin D. Roosevelt, 50). | + | |
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- | | Number | Hotel | Address | Capacity | Roommates | Booking done? | | + | |
- | | 1 | Hotel Du Congrès | Rue du Congrès 42, 1000 Bruxelles | 2 | Jannis Pohlmann, Olivier/Yves-Alexis | Yes | | + | |
- | | 2 | Hotel Du Congrès | Rue du Congrès 42, 1000 Bruxelles | 2 | Nick Schermer, Olivier/Yves-Alexis | Yes | | + | |
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- | ==== Talks ==== | + | |
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- | === Xfce 4.6 and then? === | + | |
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- | This talk will be about the new Xfce release and it will also try to | + | |
- | answer what comes after 4.6. Some of the new features of Xfce 4.6 will | + | |
- | be presented and explained, the release process will be evaluated. | + | |
- | Finally, we will give a feature preview for Xfce 4.8. | + | |
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- | Speaker: Jannis Pohlmann is a 23-year-old computer science student | + | |
- | living in Lübeck, Germany. He invests much of his free time into | + | |
- | playing several instruments and Xfce, where he has contributed to a | + | |
- | number of components over the years. He's also the Xubuntu Xfce | + | |
- | Liaison and a Lunar Linux contributor. | + | |
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- | === Xfce as a Platform === | + | |
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- | Our second talk is especially targeted to software developers, | + | |
- | distributions and other software vendors. It will cover the APIs and | + | |
- | infrastructure provided by the Xfce project. We will explain libraries | + | |
- | and tools, how they work together and how you can use them for your | + | |
- | own software project or distribution. Special focus will be put on | + | |
- | Xfconf and ways to extend Xfce. | + | |
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- | Speaker: Stephan Arts is a 23-year-old IT professional living in The | + | |
- | Netherlands. Stephan is practicing aikido and ballroom dancing besides | + | |
- | developing on various components for Xfce in his spare time. | + |