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)