Hong Kong Linux User Group
Software Freedom Day 2011, Hong Kong
Date: 17th September 2011, Saturday.
Time: 2:30 - 6:10pm
Venue: LT-16, Purple Zone, Academic 1, City University of Hong Kong, Kowloon Tong.
Capacity: 120
Target Audience: students, users and developers.
Registration: facebook event (no facebook account ? don't worry, just come!)
Shorten Link to this page: http://bit.ly/sfdhk2011
Suggested Hashtags: #sfdhk #sfd #softwarefreedomday
Agenda
Time |
Topic |
Speaker |
14:40 |
Opening |
Dr Haggen So, HKLUG and Mr Sammy Fung, opensource.hk. |
14:45 |
Linux in 20 years |
Dr Haggen So, HKLUG and Mr Sammy Fung, opensource.hk. |
15:15 |
Stroke 5 chinese input method 筆順五碼 |
HK social workers and seniors 香港社工及長者 |
15:45 |
Open Source Java: The state of the union |
Mr Sunny Chan, HKJUG. |
16:15 |
Break |
|
16:25 |
Latest development of MeeGo platform |
Ms Amanda Lam, HK Meego Network. |
16:55 |
RepRap: self-replicating open source 3D printer project |
Parker, a D&T teacher in local school. |
17:30 |
BoF (topics can be proposed in the following) |
All participants 所有參加者 |
18:00 |
Closing |
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Unconference
At SFD, besides regular conference, we will have a track of unconference at classroom G4702. All topics discussed in unconference must be related to free/libre/opensource software (FLOSS).
Unconference is an ad-hoc intense event with discussions, demos and interaction from attendees. Anyone with something to contribute or with the desire to learn is welcome and invited to join.
Topics can be suggested at LT-16 in 14:40-15:00. Schedule of unconference will be finalised and announced in 15:10 at LT-16.
Time |
Schedule |
15:15 - 15:40 |
Unconference #1 - vacancy |
15:45 - 16:05 |
Unconference #2 - Introducing haXe, the opensource multi-target language (Andy Li) (English/Cantonese) |
16:15 - 16:25 |
Break |
16:25 - 16:50 |
Unconference #3 - Hong Kong Python User Group: Introduction of HKPUG & brainstorming session for promoting programming in HK via Python (Jimmy Wong, HKPUG) (Chinese) |
16:55 - 17:25 |
Unconference #4- vacancy |
17:30 - 18:00 |
BoF |
Ad-hoc small group meetup
Besides BoF and unconference listed in the above, we suggests that you may discuss any free/open source software topics with others in open area outsides LT-16 or student canteen. Any speakers from above sessions/BoF/unconference also can move to above places to continue your discussion with audiences.
Venue Sponsor: Department of Computing Science, City University of Hong Kong.
Organizers:
Hong Kong Linux User Group (HKLUG)
Hong Kong Java User Group (HKJUG)
Open Source Hong Kong (opensource.hk)
- Stroke 5 Chinese Input Method Project 筆順五碼計畫
BoF Proposals
BoF (Birds Of a Feather) is an informal meet-up at conferences, where the attendees group together based on a shared interest and carry out discussions without any pre-planned agenda.
Leave message about your BoF here including the topic, description, and list expected attendees.
LibreOffice (lead by LibreOffice zh-tw team).
haXe, a open source ECMAScript-like programming language that compiles to JS, PHP, C++, Flash and Neko. (lead by Andy [ slides ] )
OpenJDK code walk through - how to start hacking OpneJDK (lead by Sunny Chan, HKJUG)
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Contact Persons of SFD 2011 Hong Kong
For any enquiry, please feel freely contact with:
- Mr Sammy Fung (sammy at opensource.hk)
- Dr Haggen So
About Hong Kong Linux User Group
Hong Kong Linux User Group (HKLUG) is re-established in 1997 by local GNU/Linux lovers. HKLUG facebook group is here.
History of Software Freedom Days in Hong Kong
This is a picture from previous Software Freedom Day 2009 in Hong Kong, which is organizated by Opensource Application Knowledge Association (OAKA).
