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   * **Update (2008-12-01):** Unfortunately, the developer room request has been rejected.   * **Update (2008-12-01):** Unfortunately, the developer room request has been rejected.
   * **Update (2008-12-31):** We'll probably be able to have 1-2 talks on Sunday as part of the Cross Desktop room.    * **Update (2008-12-31):** We'll probably be able to have 1-2 talks on Sunday as part of the Cross Desktop room. 
 +  * **Update (2009-01-14):** The Cross Desktop room schedule [[http://live.gnome.org/Brussels2009/Devroom#head-78b5ac62dae0ea72bae22fa0e09ebd50be90db24|has been published]]. Stephan and Jannis are both going to speak on Sunday!
  
 ==== Attendees ==== ==== Attendees ====
  
-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.+  * Christian Dywan 
 +  * Jannis Pohlmann 
 +  * Jean-François Wauthy 
 +  * Jens Luedicke 
 +  * Nick Schermer 
 +  * Olivier Fourdan 
 +  * Stephan Arts 
 +  * Yves-Alexis Perez 
 +  * Maximilian Schleiss
  
-| Name | E-Mail Address | Arrival (Time etc.) | Departure (Time etc.) | Want to share room? | Room | 
-| Jannis Pohlmann | jannis@xfce.org | Friday | Sunday | Yes | 1 | 
-| Yves-Alexis Perez | corsac@debian.org | Friday | Sunday | Yes | 1/2 | 
-| Jens Luedicke | perldude@xfce.org | Friday | Monday | No | - | 
-| Nick Schermer | nick@xfce.org | Friday | Sunday | Yes | 1/2 | 
-| Stephan Arts | stephan@xfce.org | Friday | Sunday | No | - | 
-| Christian Dywan | christian@twotoasts.de | Friday | Sunday | Yes | 2 | 
  
-==== Rooms ==== 
  
-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).+==== Talks ====
  
-| Number | Hotel | Address | Capacity | Roommates | Booking done? | +=== Xfce 4.6 and then? ===
-| 1 | Hotel Du Congres | Rue du Congres 42, 1000 Bruxelles | 2 | Jannis Pohlmann | Yes | +
-| 2 | Hotel Du Congres | Rue du Congres 42, 1000 Bruxelles | 2 | Christian Dywan | Yes |+
  
-==== Talks ====+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. 
 + 
 +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. 
 + 
 +== Slides == 
 + 
 +  * [[http://lunar-linux.org/~jannis/xfce/fosdem-2009/fosdem-2009-xfce4.6-and-then.pdf|Download as PDF]] 
 +  * [[http://lunar-linux.org/~jannis/xfce/fosdem-2009/fosdem-2009-xfce4.6-and-then.tar.bz2|Download LaTeX and image sources]] 
 + 
 +=== Xfce as a Platform ===
  
-Ideas:+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.
  
- * //Xfce 4.6 And Then?//  +Speaker: Stephan Arts is a 23-year-old IT professional living in The  
-  * Covering: New features in 4.6, future preview of 4.8, reflection/plans on the release process etc. +Netherlands. Stephan is practicing aikido and ballroom dancing besides  
- * //Xfce as a Development Platform//  +developing on various components for Xfce in his spare time.
-  * Covering: xfconf/libxfconf/xfconf-query, panel plugin architecture, pluggable settings dialogs, libexo/libxfce4util/libxfcegui4/libxfce4menu etc.+