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| - | ====== SLUUG Steering Committee - Potential Speakers and Topics ====== | ||
| - | NOTE: Minutes posted on the wiki are always unofficial. | ||
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| - | Schedules for upcoming presentations are always tentative. | ||
| - | (Some more tentative than others!) | ||
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| - | These lists are used during Steering Committe meetings, when planning presentations. | ||
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| - | ====== Potential Presenters ====== | ||
| - | These are some people who can present, and possible topics they can speak about. | ||
| - | * Matt Skipton (via Carl) | ||
| - | * VMware | ||
| - | * Jim Roe | ||
| - | *Selling Free Software? | ||
| - | * Scott Granneman | ||
| - | * Snow Leopard (the next version of Mac OS X) (presentation scheduled for Nov 2009 moved to 13 Jan 2009) | ||
| - | * iPhone (sometime after July) | ||
| - | * Rick Clark (Ubuntu) (via Craig) | ||
| - | * TOPIC: TBD | ||
| - | * Might be able to talk to STCLUG and STLLUG | ||
| - | * Kyle Cordes | ||
| - | * Puppet | ||
| - | * Flying Boxes | ||
| - | * Hostirian/Primary.NET | ||
| - | * Tour of their data center | ||
| - | * What it takes to run a hosting data center | ||
| - | * Wehrenberg Theaters (via Gary) | ||
| - | * TOUR/DEMO: Digital cinema projectors | ||
| - | * Sammie from IBM, | ||
| - | * Canceled Main: Live Demo of IBM Virtualization | ||
| - | * Sanjiv Bhatia (or someone from UMSL, via Lee) | ||
| - | * TOPIC: AIX 6 | ||
| - | * TOPIC: Open Grid Computing | ||
| - | * December or January | ||
| - | * David Letscher (Prof of CS at SLU) (via Gary) | ||
| - | * TOPIC: TBD | ||
| - | * Still gone for summer. Awaiting details. | ||
| - | * Jeff Logullo (formerly of Sun) | ||
| - | * TOPIC: MySQL - now a Sun product | ||
| - | * TOPIC: Project Indiana, a new package management system a la apt/dpkg | ||
| - | * TOPIC: Versioning filenames (snapshots?) in ZFS | ||
| - | * TOPIC: New release of ZFS | ||
| - | * TOPIC: Belenix & other live CD's based on Open Solaris | ||
| - | * Scott Nesler | ||
| - | * TOPIC: GIMP (follow-up from previous presentation) | ||
| - | * TOPIC: PGP and GPG | ||
| - | * Jeff Muse | ||
| - | * Software RAID | ||
| - | * Mailman | ||
| - | * Various other Solaris topics | ||
| - | * Stan Reichardt | ||
| - | * Evaluating Security (Internet access required) | ||
| - | * Using Scribus | ||
| - | * Tim Dreste (via Stan R) | ||
| - | * TOPIC: Untangle Gateway Platform | ||
| - | * TOPIC: CentOS Linux | ||
| - | * Don Ellis | ||
| - | * Mac OS X Snow Leopard | ||
| - | * Craig Buchek | ||
| - | * GNU grep (--count, --context, -e, --color) | ||
| - | * wget and curl | ||
| - | * Mac OS X topics | ||
| - | * Ruby on Rails | ||
| - | * Test-Driven Development (or get Brian Button, if possible) | ||
| - | * logcheck, fcheck | ||
| - | * fail2ban | ||
| - | * Munin | ||
| - | * Tony Lovasco | ||
| - | * ??? | ||
| - | * Mike Wilkerson | ||
| - | * Round-Table on Joe Linux User (moderator) | ||
| - | * Jerry Stutte | ||
| - | * OpenGL part 2 (November LUG, moved to 21 January 2009) | ||
| - | * Bill The Cat | ||
| - | * Recovery from a total melt down. | ||
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| - | ====== Potential Topics ====== | ||
| - | These are some topics that we've had requested, or brainstormed, but for which we need to find speakers. | ||
| - | List was posted to DISCUSS on 25 May 2009, as it was then, asking for volunteers. | ||
| - | * IRC | ||
| - | * How to use IRC with a couple different clients. | ||
| - | * Processes | ||
| - | * How to tell what's running on a machine | ||
| - | * Google Wave | ||
| - | * BSD jail | ||
| - | * Knoppix karaoke (various users sit in front of Knoppix system) | ||
| - | * regedit - edit Windows registry from Linux | ||
| - | * Drawing network diagrams using Dia or OpenOffice Draw | ||
| - | * AIX current release, features, future | ||
| - | * Someone from IBM corporate? | ||
| - | * Apple current release, features, future | ||
| - | * Someone from Apple corporate? | ||
| - | * Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (RHEL 5) or Fedora recent releases | ||
| - | * Still looking for volunteer; tried Clark Smith at Red Hat | ||
| - | * SuSE or OpenSUSE recent releases | ||
| - | * Someone from Novell corporate? | ||
| - | * Gary Hollingsworth? | ||
| - | * Solaris or OpenSolaris current release, features, future | ||
| - | * Someone from Sun corporate? | ||
| - | * HP-UX current release, features, future | ||
| - | * Someone from HP corporate corporate? | ||
| - | * Dave Mills? | ||
| - | * iSCSI | ||
| - | * CPUs | ||
| - | * Features of modern Intel/AMD CPUs | ||
| - | * x86-64 | ||
| - | * x86, x86-64, IA64, Sparc, PowerPC, ARM, POWER | ||
| - | * iPhone | ||
| - | * Developing for (web, native) | ||
| - | * iPhone competitors | ||
| - | * New Google Android Phones | ||
| - | * LG Dare | ||
| - | * Samsung Instinct | ||
| - | * Other Linux-based phones | ||
| - | * LiMo versus Google Android | ||
| - | * SplashTop - a quick booting distro. | ||
| - | * PGP/GPG use in Email | ||
| - | * Thunderbird Enigmail | ||
| - | * KMail | ||
| - | * Google Android | ||
| - | * Gateway and STL JUGs both recently had presentations | ||
| - | * GUI builders (GLADE, KDevelop) | ||
| - | * WHOIS, Domain Registration Process, Registrars, Cyber-squatters, and Name Servers | ||
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