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FOSSCON 2014 Sat Aug 9th Franklin Institute Phila SPEAKER LIST

Sunday, August 3rd, 2014

HACKATHON STARTS FRIDAY August 8th.

INFO HERE: http://hackfosscon.challengepost.com/

Speakers

Track 1 Track 2 Track 3
9:00-9:50am Keynote: “We Are Not Special Snowflakes”
Corey Quinn
10:00-10:50am “Building A Career in FOSS” Elizabeth Krumbach Joseph “Reigning in Date: Ephemeral Messaging Andrew Schwab
11:00-11:50am “How To Make Localized Activities Rock In A Multi Cultured Open Source Project”
Bhavani Shankar and Sergio Meneses		 “Cross-Platform Application Development With The Ecere SDK”
Jerome Jacovella-St-Louis
12:00-12:50pm Lunch Break
1:00-1:50pm “Radio Linux: The Other Wireless Networks”
Dr. Kyle N Winfree		 “Lessons From Open Source Schoolhouse”
Charlie Reisinger		 Ham Radio Exams
2:00-2:50pm “Selling Yourself: How to Handle a Technical Interview”
Corey Quinn		 “Interactive Fiction and You” Part 1
LaMaia Cramer		 Ham Radio Exams
3:00-3:50pm “Perl: One-Liners”,
Dr. Walt Mankowski		 “Interactive Fiction and You” Part 2
LaMaia Cramer		 “LibreOffice Tools and Tricks For Making Your Work Easier” Robinson Tryon
4:00-4:45pm Closing Remarks

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Registration & Amateur License Testing Info

Register here: https://secure.fosscon.us/

 (RSVP with FREE registration)

NEW for 2014 – Amateur Radio License Testing!

Please register at above secure registration link.

**Testing info: All applicants (including minors) must bring two means of positive identification.

Licensed applicants must bring the original, and one photocopy, of their license.

You should also bring the original and a copy of any Certificate of Successful Completion of

Examination (CSCE) needed to prove current status. A fee of $15 will be charged for all tests,

payable at test to Phil-Mont Mobile Radio Club.

 

 

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