Installfest ideas

[Brian DeLacey]

Freedom of choice is a wonderful thing, isn't it?


On 10/8/07, Martin Owens <doctormo at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> We could have an on stage fight as I simultaneously show off python
> with glade gtk/qt development. I'll bring the quarter staff.
>
> On 08/10/2007, Brian DeLacey <bdelacey at gmail.com> wrote:
> > If there's interest, I'd be glad to give a lightning talk on developing
> > graphical applications with Ubuntu.
> >
> > In 15 minutes or less, I could give a short intro to the NetBeans IDE,
> > demonstrating a program written in Ruby with Swing as the graphical user
> > interface (all on Gutsy.) Since the whole thing runs on top of Java, it
> also
> > works (without any code changes) on other operating systems.
> >
> > My objective would be to demonstrate the possibility of cross-platform
> > compatibility while encouraging others to explore writing code on
> Ubuntu.
> >
> >
> > On 10/7/07, leftyfb at left-click.org <leftyfb at left-click.org> wrote:
> > > Ok, with the Installfest being this coming Saturday the 13th, I'd like
> to
> > pull
> > > together some last minute ideas for the event. These are some ideas I
> > have:
> > >
> > > Talks: Mako has already expressed his desire to give a talk about
> Ubuntu.
> > If
> > > anyone else feels they would like to give a talk or any topics, lets
> us
> > know.
> > > (Steve: think we'll need a PA/Mic? Sorry this was a last minute idea)
> > >
> > > Demos: I will be bringing my pxe/apt server which is loaded with gutsy
> and
> > > compiz fusion along with my laptop running beryl and avant window
> > navigator.
> > > If anyone else has any machines or applications they'd like to show
> off,
> > let
> > > us know.
> > >
> > > Raffle: Anyone think this is a good idea? I have a NIB 1GB Lexar
> Lightning
> > > flash drive which we could give away as is or I could preload with DSL
> or
> > the
> > > old Dapper Ubuntu.
> > >
> > > Ubunut/Linux/geek carved pumpkins: Sara will be bringing one. Others
> are
> > > welcome to as well.
> > >
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Brian
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