Proposed Sessions

Proposed Sessions

Session	Experience level	Track
Introduction to Python This is a brief introduction to programming with Python language. The session will start with the basic language syntax followed by constructs like If..else, loops, try...except etc. ... Speaker(s): pjp	Beginner	Talk
Introduction to Functional programming in Haskell A brief introduction to functional programming in Haskell covering Why Haskell? Sample program walkthrough with explanation of various elements An... Speaker(s): narasim_7	Beginner	Talk
Qt Application Development on Embedded Devices Building embedded devices based on Qt framework from ground up. Developing custom applications, cross-compiling and porting to the device. Must for embedded enthusiasts. Key points :... Speaker(s): Suchakra Dutt	Intermediate	Talk
Fedora Design & Artwork - Join the Fedora Design Bandwagon Have a passion for design and an eye for art? A session on tools to be used for remixing existing artwork to create something new, contribute and eventually become a part of the Fedora Design Team... Speaker(s): Suchakra Dutt	Beginner	Talk
Hackfest: System Automation using Puppet A hackfest on how to create a puppet server, modules and manifests and using it to maintain large infrastructures. I'll give an intro on how to install and use puppet and then we'll play... Speaker(s): Aditya Patawari	Beginner	Hackfest
Fedora on Rails Ruby on Rails for the Fedora user. Everything a beginner should know from installation to building your own web-app. Speaker(s): Shreyank Gupta	Beginner	Talk
Security in the Open Source world! Talk on Open Source security * Why we need our software to be secure * How open source security works!! * How you can help with open source security Speakers work for Red... Speaker(s): Huzaifa Sidhpurwala eugeneteo	Beginner	Talk
Fedora Security Lab and the OSSTMM For students and professionals who want to get a introduction to the international Information-Security-Eco-System and how and why security work is influenced by Standards and Compliance, the... Speaker(s): jsimon	Beginner	Talk
Hackfest or Talk - Fedora Ambassadors evolve!!! The Ambassadors Group has not reached is limits regarding their role within the Fedora Project - and even if we have a lot challenges that come with our group size, our different cultures and... Speaker(s): jsimon	Intermediate	Hackfest
Next Generation input method for Indian Languages Indic typing booster is an opensource predictive text input method for ibus platform. Presently it supports Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati and Tamil. Active development is going on other languages... Speaker(s): pravins anishpatil	Beginner	Talk
Fedora "State of the Union" Address As the Fedora Project Leader, I'd like to give my traditional "State of the Union" address. I'll talk about the successes and failures we've had over the past year, our goals for the upcoming... Speaker(s): jsmith	Beginner	Talk
The Latest in Linux Virtualization This talk will begin with an introduction to virtualization on Linux. It will then cover the recent developments incorporated in the Fedora 16 release. The talk will be useful for people... Speaker(s): amitshah	Beginner	Talk
Zarafa in Fedora This talk introduces the Zarafa Open Source Collaboration Platform at Fedora, its architecture and structure, its features, some future plans and... Speaker(s): robert	Intermediate	Talk
Writing Technical Documentation with DocBook and Publican I'll start off by talking about DocBook, and why the Fedora Documentation team uses the DocBook markup language to write its technical documentation. After covering the basics of DocBook, I'll... Speaker(s): jsmith	Beginner	Talk
Demo: Learning Git Git is a version control system developed primarily for managing the Linux kernel codebase. It is now widely used for many projects, including Fedora. Version control is an essential part of the... Speaker(s): amitshah	Beginner	Talk
Ask Fedora: Community support and knowledge base http://ask.fedoraproject.org was recently launched as a community support forum and knowledge base. This talk will... Speaker(s): sundaram	Beginner	Talk
RPM packaging: make your rpm today! In this session, I'll walk the participants through packaging a hello world application. I'll get them to set their systems up for packaging, explain how to contribute to fedora as package... Speaker(s): ankursinha	Beginner	Talk
RPMFusion: I know you use it ;) RPMFusion is an important part of the fedora community. I'd like to make people aware of how it works, what goes into it and what it's current status is. I'd also like to request people to take... Speaker(s): ankursinha	Beginner	Talk
LaTeX: the open source document system for academia LaTeX is widely used in academia as the de-facto document creation system. It is more standardized and provides many tools that make writing academic documents a breeze. This session will... Speaker(s): ankursinha	Beginner	Talk
Beamer: Making presentations the LaTeX way Beamer is an excellent way of making presentations. It is an extension to LaTeX and follows the same set of commands and constructs. It has features such as the capability to make handouts from... Speaker(s): ankursinha	Beginner	Talk

Introduction to Python

Introduction to Functional programming in Haskell

Qt Application Development on Embedded Devices

Fedora Design & Artwork - Join the Fedora Design Bandwagon

Hackfest: System Automation using Puppet

Fedora on Rails

Security in the Open Source world!

Fedora Security Lab and the OSSTMM

Hackfest or Talk - Fedora Ambassadors evolve!!!

Next Generation input method for Indian Languages

Fedora "State of the Union" Address

The Latest in Linux Virtualization

Zarafa in Fedora

Writing Technical Documentation with DocBook and Publican

Demo: Learning Git

Ask Fedora: Community support and knowledge base

RPM packaging: make your rpm today!

RPMFusion: I know you use it ;)

LaTeX: the open source document system for academia

Beamer: Making presentations the LaTeX way

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