Hi, Once exams are over, why not expand your Open Source knowledge by attending the Open Source Developers Conference in the first week of December.
The facts: 2nd December Google Hackathon 3rd - 5th December Conference Program Where is it: SMC Conference and Function Centre 66 Goulburn St Sydney NSW 2000 The Main Conference The Open Source Developers' Conference 2008 is a conference run by open source developers, for developers. This year we have talks covering Apache, Java, Ruby,Perl, PHP, Python, Testing and much more. Our keynote speakers this year are: * Larry Wall, the creator of Perl * Chris DiBona, Open Source Programs Manager for Google * Anthony Baxter, Python Evangelist * Pia Waugh, Consultant, Waugh Partners * Andrew Tridgell, Founder, Samba Team Check out the program for more information: http://www.osdc.com.au/2008/papers/index.html?sct=1 Google Hackathon The day before the main conference, there will be an optional event. The Google Hackathon will consist of 3 coding workshops during the day with attendance limited to a maximum of 100 people/workshop. To register for any of the workshops, you must have registered for the 3 day OSDC 2008 main conference. We are close to the attendance limit for the hackathon, so do not delay registering if you want to attend. Concession tickets for school, tafe, university students are now available at the OSDC 2008 registration site. http://www.osdc.com.au/2008/registration/index.html?sct=1 You will be asked to present a valid student ID at the registration desk. This ticket does not include the conference dinner. Please forward this email onto your fellow students to help promote the conference. Thanks and regards, Mark Rees OSDC 2008 Committee -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
