| 8:15 a.m. |
8:45 a.m. |
Registration - Main Entrance off The Pond Road
Coffee - Upper Kaleidoscope
Room (2168) |
| 8:45 a.m. |
8:55 a.m. |
Welcome Address - Lecture Hall (1206) |
| 9:00 a.m. |
12:00 p.m. |
Presentations - Track A |
Presentations - Track B |
Presentations - Track C |
| 9:00 a.m. |
9:50 a.m. |
Open
Source 101: Introduction to Collaboration
Marcus Bornfreund, Creative
Commons, Canada
Lecture Hall, Room 1206 |
| 10:00 a.m. |
10:50 a.m. |
The
Open Enterprise
Kevin Pitts, Professor,
eLearning Centre - Seneca College
Room 1206 |
Using
open source... what? Are you crazy? Hassan Assiri,
Manager, Academic Computing Systems, Seneca College
Lower Kaleidoscope Room (1209) |
Python Power -- Learning,
Teaching and Doing with the World's Easiest Programming Language
George Belotsky, Open Light Software,
Inc.
Room 1208 |
| 11:00 a.m. |
11:50 a.m. |
The
Open Source Service-Centric Business Model
Jesse Hirsh, President,
Openflows Networks Ltd.
Room 1206
|
Moodle:
the Open Source Alternative to WebCT
Meron Hrycusko, Senior
Web Developer-Designer, York University, Academic
Technology Services
Lower Kaleidoscope Room (1209) |
Teaching Web and J2EE Development
with Eclipse
Jeffrey Liu, Software Developer, IBM
Lawrence Mandel, Software Developer, IBM
Room 1208 |
| 12:00 p.m. |
12:50 p.m |
Lunch - Upper Kaleidoscope Room (2168)
Additional seating in Rooms 2170 and 2171 |
| 1:00 p.m. |
5:00 p.m. |
Presentations - Track A |
Presentations - Track B |
Presentations - Track C |
| 1:00
p.m. |
1:50
p.m. |
LTSP - Changing the
Rules of the Desktop World
Jim McQuillan, Founder and
Project leader of the Linux Terminal Server Project
Lecture Hall, Room 1206 |
| 2:00
p.m. |
2:50
p.m. |
An overview of OpenOffice 2.0
Marcel Gagné,
Author of "Moving to Linux: Kiss the Bluescreen of Death
Goodbye!"
Room 1206 |
CANCELED
Joey deVilla, Technical Community
Develoment Coordinator, Tucows Inc.
Lower Kaleidoscope Room (1209) |
The Life-cycle of
Open Source: The Renaissance of X
Chris Tyler, Professor,
School of Computer Studies, Seneca College
Room 1208 |
| 3:00
p.m. |
3:50
p.m. |
Open Solaris
Daniela Malea, Engagement
Architect - Client Solutions, Sun Microsystems of Canada
Room 1206 |
How
to Do Things with Source Code: Reading Open Source
David Humphrey, Professor, School of
Computer Studies - Seneca College
Lower Kaleidoscope Room (1209) |
"Open" Session & Coffee
Completely open and unmoderated. Drop by and chat about your own free software and open source projects or ideas!
Upper Kaleidoscope Room (2168) |
| 4:00 p.m. |
4:50 p.m. |
Ruby, Blackboard and the Challenge for Open Source
Stephen Downes, Senior Researcher, National Research Council
Lecture Hall, Room 1206 |
|
| 5:00
p.m. |
7:00 p.m. |
Free Beer as in Free Beer Mixer - The Hive |
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Copyleft, 2005 - Seneca College - Free Software and Open Source Symposium