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=== Packing | === Packing List === | ||
'''Everybody:''' | |||
* '''Appropriately warm clothing — [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawrence,_Kansas#Climate it will possibly snow] in Kansas in January''' | |||
* Laptop with 802.11g wireless | |||
** Extension cord | |||
** Ethernet cable (for hotel and/or hackfest) | |||
** Optional: Bring a [http://fedorafriendfinder.com/ Fedora Friend Finder] (power strip) | |||
* Credit card (VISA or MasterCard) or small amount of cash | |||
* Your presentation slides or anything needed for the hackfest | |||
'''International visitors:''' | |||
* Passport/visa and any other official documentation needed | |||
* Converters for power ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AC_power_plugs_and_sockets reference link]<ref>Most consumer plugs in the USA are Type B.</ref>) | |||
'''If staying at the hotel:''' | |||
* Optional: swimsuit, gym clothes.<ref>This doesn't mean clothing is optional if you swim or exercise!</ref> | |||
== Agenda == | == Agenda == | ||
Revision as of 21:18, 2 May 2012
Pre-registration
Event details
Location
The 2013 North America FUDCon will be held in Lawrence, Kansas, on January 18—20, 2013.
FUDCon is the Fedora Users and Developers Conference, a major free software event held in various regions around the world, usually annually per region. FUDCon is a combination of sessions, talks, workshops, and hackfests in which contributors work on specific initiatives. Topics include infrastructure, feature development, community building, general management and governance, marketing, testing and QA, packaging, etc.
FUDCon is always free to attend for anyone in the world.
Dates
January 18–20, 2013 (Friday, Saturday, Sunday)
Travel
Lodging
Transportation
Parking
Network access
Packing List
Everybody:
- Appropriately warm clothing — it will possibly snow in Kansas in January
- Laptop with 802.11g wireless
- Extension cord
- Ethernet cable (for hotel and/or hackfest)
- Optional: Bring a Fedora Friend Finder (power strip)
- Credit card (VISA or MasterCard) or small amount of cash
- Your presentation slides or anything needed for the hackfest
International visitors:
- Passport/visa and any other official documentation needed
- Converters for power (reference link[1])
If staying at the hotel:
- Optional: swimsuit, gym clothes.[2]
Agenda
General schedule
- Friday, January 18: Introductory session, BarCamp sessions, lightning talks
- Saturday, January 19 and Sunday, January 20: Hackfests
Technical sessions (Friday)
As with all BarCamp conferences, technical sessions will be presented, voted on and scheduled the morning of the conference. If you like, you may list your session proposal below.
| Session name | Description | User level | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Creating FUDCon booklets, or "Ian's raptor-proofing talk" | A quick overview on tips and tricks I've learned in creating information booklets for Tempe, Blacksburg, and Lawrence, and a demonstration of the tools involved and some best practices in desktop publishing. | Intermediate | Ian Weller |
Lightning talks (Friday)
We'll do lightning talks after lunch on Friday (depending on things). These talks are to be no longer than 5 minutes, at which point we will gong you out. Talk about what you are passionate about, which doesn't have to necessarily be Fedora.
If you're interested, list your proposed talk below.
| Talk name | Talker | Comments |
|---|---|---|