Software Freedom Day 2009

A world wide celebration of Free and Open Source Software and the community behind it.

Talks: * Beginning programming with Python, Minh Nguyen * GIMP, Andrew Thornton *  How to move to open source, Daniel Jitnah * OpenOffice, Jessica Smith *  Introduction to distributed version control with Mercurial, Duana Stanley *  Demo/workshop: Installing Linux on your netbook, Wen Lin (BYO netbook!) *  How to back up using Clonezilla, Wen Lin *  Build your own website with Drupal, Simon Hobbs

Workshops: * Introduction to WordPress, Kathy Reid * Advanced WordPress, Kathy Reid * Hands-on hardware hacking (Arduinos), Andy Gelme (limited places, may be a small cost for hardware) * Inkscape, Donna Benjamin

— Software Freedom Day 2009        http://www.softwarefreedomday.org/melb

11am – 4pm, Saturday 19 September Melbourne PC Club Rooms, 2nd Floor, Chadstone Place, Chadstone Shopping Centre. (See Map at http://luv.asn.au/sfd)

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