User:Eischmann

Jiří Eischmann

About Me

• studied at University of Economics in Prague and Memorial University of Newfoundland
• between 2004 and 2010 took part in building Opera, Mandriva and Ubuntu communities in the Czech republic
• a member of GNOME Foundation, translating GNOME software
• worked for Red Hat Czech as a Reseach University/Community Manager from March 2011 to January 2015
• now a manager in Red Hat desktop engineering team responsible for applications (Firefox, Thunderbird, LibreOffice, Evolution, Evince, Vinagre, Chromium, Inkscape) and KDE/Qt.
• Fedora ambassador for the Czech republic since May 2011
• FAm mentor since October 2012
• media/swag wrangler for EMEA since November 2011
• FAmSCo member from June 2012 to December 2015, chair of FAmSCo from December 2012 to December 2015.

Contact Info

• email: eischmann redhat com
• Fedora account: eischmann
• IRC nick: sesivany
• Jabber: jiri eischmann cz
• personal website: http://www.eischmann.cz
• blogs: http://eischmann.wordpress.com (work) http://my.opera.com/sesivany (personal)

Badges

Badges Count: 167

People I mentored

• Jamie Nguyen
• Jonathan Archer
• Patrick Uiterwijk
• Aleksandra Fedorova
• Oussama Nehar

Events

2011

• GNOME 3 Launch Party in Prague - organizing the event - report
• LinuxExpo 2011 - organizing the booth - report
• Linux Tag 2011 - helping at the booth - report
• Fedora 15 Release Party in Brno - organizing the event report
• Openmobility Conference 2011 - helping with organization
• OSS Conf 2011 - just attending
• Desktop Summit 2011 - volunteering and defending our GUADEC candidacy - report
• Software Freedom Day 2011 in Brno - organizing and delivering two talks - report
• FUDCon EMEA 2011 in Milan - attending and giving a talk - report
• LinuxCon Europe 2011 in Prague - running the Red Hat/Fedora booth - report
• LinuxAlt 2011 in Brno - running the Fedora booth, having two talks on RH activities and events for student and the community - report
• Fedora 16 Release Party in Brno - organizing the event - report

2012

• Developer Conference 2012 - organizing the event - report
• InstallFest 2012 in Prague - having a shared talk "Red Hat and Community & Fedora on ARM" with Dan Horák - report
• LinuxWochen Wien 2012 - staffing Red Hat & Fedora booths, having two talks: "Open Source and Students" and "How to Contribute to Fedora".
• LinuxTag Berlin 2012 - staffing a Fedora booth.
• Fedora 17 release party in Brno - main organizer, talk on GNOME 3.4.
• Fedora 17 release party in Košice - main organizer, talk on Fedora community and how to get involved.
• Fedora 17 release party in Prague - main organizer, talk on GNOME 3.4.
• Software Freedom Day 2012 - helping with organization
• LinuxDays 2012 in Prague - staffing a Fedora booth and delivering a talk "How to Contribute to Fedora"
• FUDCon EMEA 2012 in Paris - mainly discussing swag and financial issues
• LinuxAlt 2012 in Brno - staffing a Fedora booth and delivering a talk "How to Contribute to Fedora"
• EMEA FAD 2012 in Rheinfelden - planning events, budget, swag,... for EMEA in 2013 - report

2013

• FUDCon NA 2013 - had troubles on the way there, so I was there for just the last day - report
• FOSDEM 2013 - organizing the Fedora booth
• Fedora 18 release party - head organizer report
• Developer Conference 2013 - head organizer