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X-WR-CALNAME:OSCON 2009
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PRODID:Expectnation
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090720T120000
DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090720T083000
DTSTAMP:20090727T211813
LOCATION:Meeting Room B1/B4
URL:http://www.oscon.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/8061
UID:http://www.oscon.com/oscon2009--s2009-07-20-08:30--8061
SUMMARY:Perl 6: Why? What? How?
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Damian Conway (Thoughtstream). This half-day tu
 torial provides a comprehensive and practical introduction to the new la
 nguage, specifically designed to get current Perl 5 programmers up to sp
 eed on the new and powerful features of Perl 6.
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090720T170000
DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090720T133000
DTSTAMP:20090728T175800
LOCATION:Meeting Room J1/J4
URL:http://www.oscon.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/8314
UID:http://www.oscon.com/oscon2009--s2009-07-20-13:30--8314
SUMMARY:Use Open Source Tools to Program iPhone Games on Linux and Windo
 ws Without the iPhone SDK
DESCRIPTION:Presented by PJ Cabrera (Freelance trouble-maker). In this t
 utorial, learn about the use of open source tools to help develop native
  applications for the iPhone platform on Windows and Linux, and learn ab
 out the source code of a basic iPhone application in Objective-C. Explor
 e open source libraries that help accelerate the creation of native iPho
 ne games and apps without having to use the iPhone SDK directly.
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090721T120000
DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090721T083000
DTSTAMP:20090730T153142
LOCATION:Meeting Room B1/B4
URL:http://www.oscon.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/8020
UID:http://www.oscon.com/oscon2009--s2009-07-21-08:30--8020
SUMMARY:The PhoneGap Project: Designing for the Device Neutral Mobile We
 b
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Brian LeRoux (Nitobi Inc.), Rob Ellis (Nitobi I
 nc.), Brock Whitten (Nitobi Inc.). Created at iPhoneDevCamp 2008, PhoneG
 ap is an open source initiative for bringing native device capabilities 
 to mobile browsers. Use PhoneGap to author apps in HTML and JavaScript a
 nd still take advantage of native mobile device capabilities like geo lo
 cation, camera, vibration and sound. Learn to build apps for iPhone, And
 roid, Nokia S60 and Blackberry and how to contribute back to the project
 .
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090721T170000
DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090721T133000
DTSTAMP:20090726T122958
LOCATION:Ballroom A4/A5
URL:http://www.oscon.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/8451
UID:http://www.oscon.com/oscon2009--s2009-07-21-13:30--8451
SUMMARY:Doing Perl Right
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Paul Fenwick (Perl Training Australia), Jacinta
  Richardson (Perl Training Australia). You already know some Perl.  You'
 ve read a book, written a few scripts, maybe even a module, but are you 
 sure you're doing it right?  Languagues and techniques evolve over time,
  and Perl is no exception. This detailed tutorial covers many of the bes
 t modern and practical techniques in Perl, including Moose, autodie, Dev
 el::NYTProf, Devel::Cover, PAR, Perl::Critic and more.
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T091500
DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T090000
DTSTAMP:20090804T004549
LOCATION:Exhibit Hall 3
URL:http://www.oscon.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/9014
UID:http://www.oscon.com/oscon2009--s2009-07-22-09:00--9014
SUMMARY:Welcome
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Allison Randal (DrugDev, Inc.), Edd Dumbill (O'
 Reilly Media, Inc. ). Opening remarks by the OSCON program chairs, Allis
 on Randal and Edd Dumbill.
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T093000
DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T091500
DTSTAMP:20090803T204830
LOCATION:Exhibit Hall 3
URL:http://www.oscon.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/9170
UID:http://www.oscon.com/oscon2009--s2009-07-22-09:15--9170
SUMMARY:The O'Reilly Radar
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Tim O'Reilly (O'Reilly Media, Inc.). Keynote by
  Tim O'Reilly.
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T094500
DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T093000
DTSTAMP:20090803T232842
LOCATION:Exhibit Hall 3
URL:http://www.oscon.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/10153
UID:http://www.oscon.com/oscon2009--s2009-07-22-09:30--10153
SUMMARY:Intel and Open Source: Innovation and Leadership for Continued G
 rowth
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Dirk Hohndel (Intel Corporation). Imad Sousou, 
 Director of Intel Open Source Technology Center will present the technol
 ogy vision and direction for Intel’s overall Open Source efforts, includ
 ing Mobility, Virtualization, Power, and Performance.
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T100000
DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T094500
DTSTAMP:20090803T210744
LOCATION:Exhibit Hall 3
URL:http://www.oscon.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/9124
UID:http://www.oscon.com/oscon2009--s2009-07-22-09:45--9124
SUMMARY:A Brief History of Software
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Michael  Lopp (Rands in Repose). In 15 minutes,
  discover 15 years of secrets behind building software faster, more effi
 ciently, and using less floppy disks.
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T122000
DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T113500
DTSTAMP:20090729T175233
LOCATION:Meeting Room B1/B4
URL:http://www.oscon.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/8108
UID:http://www.oscon.com/oscon2009--s2009-07-22-11:35--8108
SUMMARY:Introduction to Animation and OpenGL on the Android SDK
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Satya Komatineni (Active Intellect, Inc.). Hand
 held is the new personal computer. The open sourced handheld plaftform, 
 Android SDK, presents a great opportunity for programmers all around the
  world to make an impact on education and entertainement. This session w
 ill take you through the Animation and OpenGl capabilities of the Androi
 d SDK to get you started on a path of innovation.
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T143000
DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T134500
DTSTAMP:20090728T172159
LOCATION:Meeting Room J2
URL:http://www.oscon.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/8059
UID:http://www.oscon.com/oscon2009--s2009-07-22-13:45--8059
SUMMARY:Perl 6 Update
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Larry Wall (The Wall Nuthouse), Damian Conway (
 Thoughtstream). Larry Wall and Damian Conway will present the latest fea
 tures of Perl 6, and discuss the on-going implementation of the new Perl
 .
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T152000
DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T143500
DTSTAMP:20090728T172202
LOCATION:Meeting Room J2
URL:http://www.oscon.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/8582
UID:http://www.oscon.com/oscon2009--s2009-07-22-14:35--8582
SUMMARY:Hacking Rakudo Perl
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Patrick Michaud (pmichaud.com). This talk prese
 nts ways in which people can become active contributors to Perl 6 and Ra
 kudo Perl.  It presents the details needed to quickly become a Rakudo Pe
 rl and Perl 6 library developer.
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T171500
DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T163000
DTSTAMP:20090724T211536
LOCATION:Meeting Room B1/B4
URL:http://www.oscon.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/8814
UID:http://www.oscon.com/oscon2009--s2009-07-22-16:30--8814
SUMMARY:Building an Atom-enabled Map-driven Location-aware Web-centric M
 obile Application with POJOs and Android
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Tim Bray (Google, Inc.). The good news is that 
 you can do what the title says, and pretty easily too. The even better n
 ews is that the platform and market are radically open. There are some w
 arts and some bad news too; this talk is a personal narrative covering t
 he lessons, pleasing and painful, learned in the course of my first hand
 s-on Android project.
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T180500
DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090722T172000
DTSTAMP:20090729T215044
LOCATION:Ballroom A2
URL:http://www.oscon.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/8207
UID:http://www.oscon.com/oscon2009--s2009-07-22-17:20--8207
SUMMARY:Featherweight Linux: How to turn a netbook or older laptop into 
 a Ferrari
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Akkana Peck (*). This talk will cover ways of c
 onfiguring a Linux distribution to run efficiently on slow CPU, low memo
 ry machines. You can get big performance gains from areas such as:  * sp
 eeding up the boot process  * options for lightweight window managers  *
  performance tools that can help you find bottlenecks  * tuning your ker
 nel  * Finding lightweight alternatives to big applications
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090723T091500
DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090723T090000
DTSTAMP:20090817T214232
LOCATION:Exhibit Hall 3
URL:http://www.oscon.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/10173
UID:http://www.oscon.com/oscon2009--s2009-07-23-09:00--10173
SUMMARY:Standing Out in the Crowd
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Kirrily Robert (Freebase.com). What's it like t
 o be a woman in an open source project that's 99% men? What's it like to
  be a woman in a project that's 75%... women? Kirrily Robert, who has wo
 rked on both kinds of projects, will talk about the differences, and wha
 t we can learn from majority-female open source projects.
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090723T093000
DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090723T091500
DTSTAMP:20090803T013347
LOCATION:Exhibit Hall 3
URL:http://www.oscon.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/9168
UID:http://www.oscon.com/oscon2009--s2009-07-23-09:15--9168
SUMMARY:Your Work in Open Source, the Numbers
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Chris DiBona (Google, Inc.). Google crawls more
  than just web  pages, we also crawl source code. Ever wondered just how
  much open source code is out there? What licenses is all that code unde
 r? Which projects are the most shared? We'll try to answer these questio
 ns in this talk.
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090723T094500
DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090723T093000
DTSTAMP:20090728T051808
LOCATION:Exhibit Hall 3
URL:http://www.oscon.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/10209
UID:http://www.oscon.com/oscon2009--s2009-07-23-09:30--10209
SUMMARY:Enabling Academic Research – Open Tools and Services on Microsof
 t Platforms
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Tony Hey (Microsoft Corporation). Microsoft Ext
 ernal Research builds bridges between academia, industry, and government
  to advance computer science, education, and scientific research. Modern
  science and academic research increasingly relies on integrated informa
 tion technologies and computation to collect, process, and analyze compl
 ex data.
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090723T100000
DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090723T094500
DTSTAMP:20090820T065618
LOCATION:Exhibit Hall 3
URL:http://www.oscon.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/9210
UID:http://www.oscon.com/oscon2009--s2009-07-23-09:45--9210
SUMMARY:Cloud Computing - Why IT Matters
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Simon Wardley (Leading Edge Forum (CSC)). Keyno
 te by Simon Wardley, Canoncial Ltd.
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090723T101500
DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090723T100000
DTSTAMP:20090728T051820
LOCATION:Exhibit Hall 3
URL:http://www.oscon.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/9016
UID:http://www.oscon.com/oscon2009--s2009-07-23-10:00--9016
SUMMARY:Apps for America
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Clay Johnson (InformationDiet.com). New Technol
 ogy is crashing the gates of Washington, DC as a new administration begi
 ns to find its legs. Open Source developers are the key to making a lot 
 of this change happen and we've got to move fast and work together in or
 der to do it right. This talk is about strategy-- how can open source de
 velopers change their government?
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090723T113000
DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090723T104500
DTSTAMP:20090730T214640
LOCATION:Ballroom A4/A5
URL:http://www.oscon.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/8135
UID:http://www.oscon.com/oscon2009--s2009-07-23-10:45--8135
SUMMARY:Situation Normal, Everything Must Change
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Simon Wardley (Leading Edge Forum (CSC)). In to
 day's computing world, it can often feel like we are drowning in wave af
 ter wave of new trends such as mashups, service oriented architecture an
 d cloud computing. This sea of concepts are simply the manifestation of 
 an underlying change in IT. In this session we will explore what is happ
 ening and why open source is the dominant model for the future.
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090723T122000
DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090723T113500
DTSTAMP:20090728T051824
LOCATION:Ballroom A4/A5
URL:http://www.oscon.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/7984
UID:http://www.oscon.com/oscon2009--s2009-07-23-11:35--7984
SUMMARY:Eucalyptus: an Open Source Infrastructure for Cloud Computing
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Rich Wolski (University of California, Santa Ba
 rbara (UCSB)). We will present Eucalyptus -- Elastic Utility Computing A
 rchitecture for Linking Your Programs to Useful Systems -- an open sourc
 e software infrastructure that implements IaaS-style cloud computing. Th
 e goal of Eucalyptus is to allow sites with existing clusters and server
  infrastructure to host an elastic computing service that is interface-c
 ompatible with Amazon's AWS.
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090723T171500
DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090723T163000
DTSTAMP:20090729T151852
LOCATION:Meeting Room J1/J4
URL:http://www.oscon.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/8049
UID:http://www.oscon.com/oscon2009--s2009-07-23-16:30--8049
SUMMARY:Unit Test Your Database!
DESCRIPTION:Presented by David Wheeler (PostgreSQL Experts, Inc.). You u
 nit test your application API. You unit test your presentation layer. Yo
 u write integration and acceptance tests. But your database is tested on
 ly as a side-effect to testing everything else. That's a pretty importan
 t part of the stack to just leave to the assumption it works as expected
 ! Come to this talk to learn about the tools that enable integrated unit
  tests for your database.
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090723T180500
DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090723T172000
DTSTAMP:20090725T042759
LOCATION:Ballroom A3/A6
URL:http://www.oscon.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/8074
UID:http://www.oscon.com/oscon2009--s2009-07-23-17:20--8074
SUMMARY:Effective Job Interviewing from Both Sides of the Desk
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Andy Lester (petdance.com). An engaging, frank 
 discussion of the job interview, its failings, and how to make it work f
 or all involved.  Effective interviewing reframes the interview as what 
 it really is: The candidate's first day on the job.  This session, aimed
  at the specific needs of the technical professional, shows how manager 
 and candidate must work together for their common benefit.
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090723T183000
DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090723T181500
DTSTAMP:20090724T212010
LOCATION:Exhibit Hall 3
URL:http://www.oscon.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/9004
UID:http://www.oscon.com/oscon2009--s2009-07-23-18:15--9004
SUMMARY:White Camel Awards
DESCRIPTION:In the lands where the camel roams, the white (albino) camel
  is a rare and revered individual. The White Camel Awards recognize the 
 many significant contributions made by the unsung heros of the Perl comm
 unity. The efforts of these volunteers collectively make the Perl langua
 ge and the Perl community better for all of us.
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090723T193000
DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090723T183000
DTSTAMP:20090727T044401
LOCATION:Exhibit Hall 3
URL:http://www.oscon.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/9005
UID:http://www.oscon.com/oscon2009--s2009-07-23-18:30--9005
SUMMARY:State of the Onion Address
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Larry Wall (The Wall Nuthouse). The OSCON tradi
 tion continues as Larry Wall delivers the annual State of the Onion Addr
 ess.
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090724T091500
DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090724T090000
DTSTAMP:20090802T235804
LOCATION:Exhibit Hall 3
URL:http://www.oscon.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/10458
UID:http://www.oscon.com/oscon2009--s2009-07-24-09:00--10458
SUMMARY:Applying Open Source Principles to Federal Government
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Gunnar  Hellekson (Red Hat). The current Admini
 stration talks the talk in terms of its adoption of new technology solut
 ions, access to information, and the call for transparency and increased
  citizen participation.  But can it walk the walk?  This keynote will ad
 dress how open source advocates can help the Federal Government unlock t
 he innovative potential of the open source development model.
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090724T093000
DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090724T091500
DTSTAMP:20090802T192741
LOCATION:Exhibit Hall 3
URL:http://www.oscon.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/9099
UID:http://www.oscon.com/oscon2009--s2009-07-24-09:15--9099
SUMMARY:Fundamentalist Functional Programming
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Erik Meijer (Microsoft). This talk argues that 
 fundamentalist functional programming-that is, radically eliminating all
  side effects from programming languages, including strict evaluation-is
  what it takes to conquer the concurrency and parallelism dragon.
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090724T094500
DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090724T093000
DTSTAMP:20090725T230629
LOCATION:Exhibit Hall 3
URL:http://www.oscon.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/10456
UID:http://www.oscon.com/oscon2009--s2009-07-24-09:30--10456
SUMMARY:The Rewilding: A Metaphor
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Karl Schroeder. Open source software.  Ecosyste
 m services, distributed "smart" electrical grids, and sustainable econom
 ics. Collective intelligence, the Science Commons, and Wikipedia.  What 
 do all these have in common? They seem to represent a new ethos of "lett
 ing go" of centralized control--in project management, industrial and ec
 onomic infrastructure, and culture.
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090724T100000
DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090724T094500
DTSTAMP:20090726T174248
LOCATION:Exhibit Hall 3
URL:http://www.oscon.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/9248
UID:http://www.oscon.com/oscon2009--s2009-07-24-09:45--9248
SUMMARY:Where Next for Openness?
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Mark Surman (Mozilla Foundation). Openness and 
 participation are now a pervasive part of digital life. Firefox. Wikiped
 ia. Apache. Linux. Millions of Creative Commons pictures on Flickr. We h
 ave moved mountains. The question is: what's next?
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090724T113000
DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090724T104500
DTSTAMP:20090729T165918
LOCATION:Exhibit Hall 3
URL:http://www.oscon.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/8856
UID:http://www.oscon.com/oscon2009--s2009-07-24-10:45--8856
SUMMARY:The HTML 5 Experiments
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Bruce Lawson (Opera Software ASA). A pragmatic 
 look at HTML 5 by experimenting with converting a real site to HTML 5 - 
 how does it work? Where it useful and where is it annoying? How is suppo
 rt in current browsers?
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090724T122000
DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090724T113500
DTSTAMP:20090729T175257
LOCATION:Exhibit Hall 3
URL:http://www.oscon.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/7955
UID:http://www.oscon.com/oscon2009--s2009-07-24-11:35--7955
SUMMARY:What Every Developer Should Know About Database Scalability
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Jonathan Ellis (DataStax). Replication.  Partit
 ioning.  Relational databases.  Bigtable.  Dynamo. There is no one-size-
 fits-all approach to scaling your database, and the CAP theorem proved t
 hat there never will be.  This talk will explain the advantages and limi
 ts of the approaches to scaling traditional relational databases, as wel
 l as the tradeoffs made by the designers of newer systems like Google's 
 Bigtable.
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20090724T133000
DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20090724T123000
DTSTAMP:20090729T175305
LOCATION:Exhibit Hall 3
URL:http://www.oscon.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/10416
UID:http://www.oscon.com/oscon2009--s2009-07-24-12:30--10416
SUMMARY:Moblin, Chrome, Android, Ubuntu, etc: What's the Deal with Linux
  on the Desktop?
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Jim Zemlin (The Linux Foundation). Join Jim Zem
 lin as he takes a look back at the big moves that drove Linux to dominat
 e the server and super computing markets and how we are seeing similar t
 rends start now in the desktop.
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