Agenda 2016
BelFOSS – Thursday 28th January 2016
| 09:00 – 09:30 | Registration | |
| 09:30 – 09:40 | Welcome | Phil Hanna – Director of Education, School of EEECS, QUB |
| 09:40 – 09:55 | Lightning Talk: What do we mean by Free and Open Source Software ? | Phil Weir – BLUG |
| 09:55 – 10:10 | Lightning Talk: ‘Tools of Solidarity’ – FOSS in the Voluntary Sector | William Houppy – Tools for Solidarity Slides © CC BY-SA 3.0 |
| 10:10 – 10:30 | FOSS careers, jobs & certification | Bill Quinn (LPI) Slides © Future Cert – For permission to use part or all of the slides email info[AT]futurecert(DOT)com |
| 10:30 – 10:40 | Lightning Talk: The OpenDataNI Project | Suzanne McLaughlin (DFPNI) |
| 10:40 – 11:05 | Tea/Coffee | |
| 11.05 – 11.30 | Lightning Talks: FOSS in Geosciences | Lorraine Barry (QUB) Conor Graham (QUB) Slides © CC BY-SA 3.0 |
| 11:30 – 11:55 | Why I am a Debian Linux Developer | Jonathan McDowell (BLUG) Slides © CC BY-SA 3.0 |
| 11:55 – 12:15 | ODroid Development Boards in a 16 Node Cluster | Babis Chalios (QUB) Slides © CC BY-SA 3.0 |
| 12.15 – 12.40 | Configuration Management & Puppet | TP Honey & Johnny Tripathy (PuppetLabs) Slides |
| 12:40 – 13:25 | Lunch | |
| 13.25 – 14.10 | Open Source & How it is Driving Innovation | Martin Lentle (Red Hat) |
| 14:10 – 14:55 | Open Source Communities & Red Hat | Simon Alcott (Red Hat) |
| 14:55 – 15:20 | OpenStack | Andrew McGuigan (HP) Slides Slides |
| 15:20 – 16:05 | AllState & FOSS
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Paul Mayne (AllState) – Slides © AllStateNI Shane O’Hanlon (AllState) Anne-Marie Conwell (AllState) & Andrew McMullen (AllState) – Slides © AllStateNI |
| 16:05 – 16:35 | Panel Discussion | |
| 16:35 – 16:40 | Summary & Close |