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Coffs Harbour
Location: The Professional Centre
Local parent organizations: Coffs Ex-Services Computer Club, Club Linux Coffs Harbour
Team Contact: Matthew Davidson (mjd AT almatech.net.au)
Exhibitors stalls, talks, and demos, will be held at the Professional Centre on the day (likely to run from 10am-3pm). Main street stall (probably High St. / Harbour Drive) the day before.
Saturday Timetable
This schedule is still quite tentative. You can track preparations for the day at http://computerclub.cex.com.au/sfd.
It's still not too late! If you'd like to give a presentation on Saturday, or know somebody you'd like to see give a presentation (Dob them in! It's fun!), just email Matthew at the address above. We will have a data projector and Internet access.
Most presentations are anticipated to run 10-20 minutes plus time for Q&A.
- 10:00 Doors Open
10:30 Introductions & Thanks - Allison Davidson, Alma Technology
10:40 "Computing Free at Home and In Business" - Matthew Davidson, Alma Technology
11:00 "Free Software in Community Organisations" - Daniel Billing CHATS Productions
11:30 "Running Legacy Windows Software with WINE" - David Chapman, openPC Labs
12:00 "Be the Media With Free Software" - Cameron Gregg, Sydney Indymedia
- 12:30 Break
1:30 "Free Culture" - Matthew Davidson, Alma Technology
2:00 "Linux: Real Plug 'n' Play" - David Chapman, openPC Labs
2:30 "XGL: Bringing Another Dimension to the Free Desktop" - Hugh Evans
Lightning Demos
These are 5-10 minute demonstrations of particular applications, to be fitted in the gaps between the major presentations. If you have any ideas, or would like to give such a presentation, email Matthew at the address above.
- Simple Photo Management with GThumb - Peter Rake
Panel Discussions
These are a few ideas for panel discussions, to be fitted in if and when there's time. If you have other ideas for discussions, or would like to be included on the panel for a particular discussion, email Matthew.
- Is Free Software Ready for the [insert environment here]?
- How Should we Market Free Software?
- The Future of Free Software