Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-conference (92 mails)

[Izabel Valverde <valverde.izabel@xxxxxxxxx>]

2011/7/4 Izabel Valverde <valverde.izabel@xxxxxxxxx>:
> 2011/6/30 Jos Poortvliet <jos@xxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> > Let's try to re-start this discussion as we need to find keynote
> > speakers at some point :D
> >
> > I think it does make a lot of sense to put Michael Miller in front of
> > the audience to talk about what openSUSE can expect from SUSE.
> >
> > A second keynote I'd like to propose would be Aaron Seigo. He's a KDE
> > rockstar developer, excellent speaker, and head of the Plasma
> > development team. More importantly, and the reason I think he's a good
> > choice for a speaker, is that the Plasma hacker team has recently
> > started to experiment with new ways of collaborating. Keyword here:
> > Kanban. See an article mentioning this way of working here:
> > http://dot.kde.org/2011/06/29/platform-frameworks-kde-hackers-meet-
> > switzerland
>
> I must to say that Aaron would be a great keynote...
>
> > Aaron would probably be willing to give a keynote talking about
> > collaboration and working together, both on-line & face to face. I think
> > it could be very valuable for us as we, as a community, don't have much
> > experience with this yet.
> >
> > Obviously, if any of you has an idea for someone else who could touch on
> > the same subject that'd be awesome! If not, I can contact Aaron next
> > week or so and ask him.
> >
> > In either case, with a keynote about collaboration & a keynote about
> > SUSE we still have two slots available.
> >
> > Based on what was discussed last time, we could do a 'history session'
> > or forum although I'd rather have a forward-looking thing. Maybe a few
> > opinionated, core techies together on stage, talking about future stuff?
> >
> > And what other community member(s) could talk?
>
> I was in a big brazilian conference called FISL and I had the chance
> to talk with few interesting people. I step forward and invited them
> to join us.
> First Dennis Gilmore - He is Release Engineer at Red Hat for Fedora -
> must to read Fedora Project Contributor ;-)
> Second Lenz Grimmer - He knows a lot about openSUSE Conference and
> unfortunately has no agenda for us, but said that will see the
> possibility to sponsor us - maybe can send somebody else.
> and the third and last - Cedric Thomas - OW2 - it's a Consortium with
> solutions and the invitation had the intention to get sponsorship
> cause they are dealing with Canonical for something big in Brazil and
> the idea is pretty interesting and I thought we could make something
> with them.
>
> For these three I will need an invitation letter to garantee that they
> will go by their own $efforts$ :-D
>
> Izabel

Sorry! I forgot the fourth

Fernanda Weiden - Google - System Administrator
The reason Fernanda "nanda" Weiden is a system administrator and a
former council member of Free Software Foundation Latin America. She
is a participant in Debian Women. She lives in Zurich, Switzerland.

She was a speaker at Wizards of OS 4 in Berlin ;-)

Izabel
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