Classroom

We are organizing a weekend long list of events focusing on tools and applications in and around Fedora. All classes will be held in irc @ #fedora-classroom in irc.freenode.net. If you are not familiar with irc, see the Fedora IRC HowTo .

Have a look at the list below, if there is not a session, you'd like to see, please suggest it and we'll do our best to accommodate the request.

The Current Timeline

Pick a time you would like to present and add your name to the list. We'll contact you the day before so leave your contact information as well.

Sessions are approximately 1 hour with a 15 minute break between.

(Note: Check out The World Clock Meeting Planner for timezone syncing.)

Time (UTC)	April 4	April 5
10:00 UTC	Introduction to Fedora Classroom and Sessions	Introduction to Fedora Classroom and Sessions
10:15 UTC	Setting up a Virtual Routing Environment using Fedora and User Mode Linux -- Balaji Gurudass	Introduction to busybox and qemu on fedora -- Balaji Gurudass
11:30 UTC	Introduction to Netlink Sockets - What are they -- Balaji Gurudass	A great class goes here
12:45 UTC	A great class goes here	Fedora Networking Basics -- Kevin Fenzi
14:00 UTC	A great class goes here	Fedora Classroom Wrap-up Session

Suggest a Class

If there is something you'd like to see during Fedora-Classroom sessions, let us know below

• Beginner's Guide to SystemTap
• A short introduction to Bug Triaging (with some examples of untriaged bugs)
• Testing/QA of the Fedora Desktop
• Intermediate SELinux topics (follow-up to previous beginner topics)
• Introduction to gconftool-2 and configuring the GNOME desktop from config files
• Using mock
• Networking basics, DHCP, NIS etc for small networks.
• E-mail: server types; transport agents; spam and configuration.
• How to use the fedoraproject.org wiki.
• Beginner's topics on Python like the Perl and Bash ones
• How to use preupgrade

Upcoming Classes (Tentative)

If you can't make the current classes, these might be a good match for you, the times and dates are different and so will the classes. If you wish to present a class and the above list is full, add your name here and the class you'd like to teach.

Time (UTC)	May 3	May 4
0:00 UTC	Introduction to Fedora Classroom and Sessions	Introduction to Fedora Classroom and Sessions
0:15 UTC	A great class goes here	A great class goes here
01:30 UTC	A great class goes here	A great class goes here
02:45 UTC	A great class goes here	A great class goes here
04:00 UTC	A great class goes here	Fedora Classroom Wrap-up Session

Classroom Archive

This is the archive of the past Fedora Classroom sessions.

Time (UTC)	March 7	March 8
18:00 UTC	Introduction to Fedora Classroom and Sessions	Introduction to Fedora Classroom and Sessions
18:15 UTC	Introduction to bash shell scripting Classroom - Scott McBrien	Using the Windows cross-compiler - Richard Jones
19:30 UTC	Training & Tips for Fedora Ambassadors Classroom -- Max Spevack	No class held
20:45 UTC	Fedora Trademarks Classroom -- Paul W. Frields	Introduction to mock, the chroot package builder -- Kevin Fenzi
22:00 UTC	Perl Basics Classroom -- Doran Barton	Fedora Classroom Wrap-up Session

Time (UTC)	February 8
01:30 UTC	Introduction to Fedora Classroom and Sessions
01:45 UTC	Understanding RPM - The engine behind yum - Clint Savage
03:00 UTC	Using Yum - Tricks and tips - Kevin Fenzi
04:15 UTC	Fedora 11 Features - Jon Stanley
05:30 UTC	Fedora i18n - Jens Petersen
06:30 UTC	Fedora Classroom Wrap-up Session

Time (UTC)	December 6	December 7
12:00 UTC	Introduction to Fedora Classroom and Sessions - Kevin Fenzi	Introduction to Fedora Classroom and Sessions - Kevin Fenzi
12:15 UTC	Training & Tips for Fedora Ambassadors -- MaxSpevack	Making text exquisite, worldwide — packaging fonts in Fedora — Nicolas Mailhot
13:30 UTC	Intro to Bug Triage Jon Stanley	How to wow your friends with awesome Gimp tricks! Máirín Duffy
14:45 UTC	KDE4 for KDE3 users - Kevin Kofler, Rex Dieter	A great class goes here
16:00 UTC	Creating Logical Volumes - Clint Savage	Fedora Classroom Wrap-up Session
Time (UTC)	November 8	November 9
20:00 UTC	Clint Savage - SELinux Basics	Kevin Fenzi - Firewall Basics
21:00 UTC	Jon Stanley - An introduction to Bugzilla	Jeroen van Meeuwen - Creating a Fedora Remix
22:00 UTC	Paul W. Frields - Beginner's guide to getting involved	No class scheduled
23:00 UTC	Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams - Package Taxonomy and Techniques	Jeroen van Meeuwen - Configuration Management using Puppet