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UTOSC 2009 Complete Schedule

Utah Open Source Conference 2009

October 8, 2009

Presentations are 1 hour, BoFs are 45 min - 1 hour, Workshops are 2.5 - 3 hours

101 (Auditorium) 108 123 127 203 207 223
09:30 Leveraging the Collective Intelligence of Online Communities for Public Good (Daren Brabham, Keynote, 30 min)
10:30 Upcoming Events and LUGs (Local User Groups) (Utah Open Source, Event, 60 min)
12:30 Technology Cooperatives: An Open Source Business Model (Richard Esplin, Processes, 60 min) Fedora Activity Day (Larry Cafiero, Clint Savage, Event, 270 min) Intermediate Python Workshop (Matt Harrison, Try-It Lab Workshop, 150 min) Fun with SQL - How to make SQL work for you (Josh Tolley, Programming, 60 min) ODF and You: Why free formats are important (Marino Marcich, Processes, 60 min)
13:45 The New Economics of IT (J.Tyler McGraw, Affordability, 60 min) BuddyPress (Jake Spurlock, Birds of a Feather (BoF), 60 min) kernel virtual machines (kvm) on linux (Jim Petersen, David Mair, Tools, 60 min) BSDA Certification Exam (Dru Lavigne, Event, 150 min)
15:00 Developing with Mozilla Prism (Jeremy Hanna, Programming, 60 min) Networking 101 (Corey Edwards, System Administration, 60 min) The Forgotten Edge: Building a Purpose-Centric Web (Phil Windley, Processes, 60 min)
16:15 VoIP: FreeSWITCH and Asterisk (Gabriel Gunderson, Corey Edwards, Birds of a Feather (BoF), 60 min) Duct tape and bailing wire (Daniel Evans, Affordability, 60 min)
18:00 Fedora - Freedom, Friends, Features, First! (Larry Cafiero, Paul Frields, Birds of a Feather (BoF), 60 min) Linux/Unix Shells BOF (Aaron Toponce, Birds of a Feather (BoF), 60 min) Machine Learning for the Rest of Us (David Richards, Affordability, 60 min) Introduction to OS Virtualization, Containers, and OpenVZ (Scott Dowdle, Scalability, 60 min)
19:00 Ignite Salt Lake (Jesse Harding, Event, 120 min)
19:15 Linux Home Server (Clint Tinsley, Birds of a Feather (BoF), 45 min) Are you ready for IPv6? (Corey Edwards, System Administration, 60 min) Delivering desktops on the cheap (David Moss, Affordability, 60 min)

UTOSC 2009 Thanks Our Sponsors


XMission | Level: Diamond


Miller Business Resource Center | Level: Diamond


openSUSE | Level: Sapphire


Utah Governor's Office of Economic Development | Level: Emerald


Fedora Project | Level: Emerald


Reductive Labs | Level: Emerald


LDS Tech | Level: Emerald

October 9, 2009

Presentations are 1 hour, BoFs are 45 min - 1 hour, Workshops are 2.5 - 3 hours

101 (Auditorium) 108 123 127 203 206 207 223 Spaghetti Mama's
09:30 Would you do it again for free? (Stormy Peters, Keynote, 60 min)
10:45 HopeKids (C. R. Oldham, Event, 15 min)
12:00 Building an Open Source Security Tool Set (Jason Wood, Tools, 60 min) A Better WordPress Server: Nginx + PHP-FPM (Joseph Scott, Scalability, 60 min) Master Cross-platform Builds - The OpenSUSE Build Service Workshop (John Jolly, Try-It Lab Workshop, 150 min) Getting Things Done - Life Without a GUI (Jared Bernard, Tools, 60 min) Using Puppet and Cobbler to Automate Your Infrastructure (Phil Windley, Scalability, 60 min)
13:15 Simple and easy data security (Daniel Evans, Tools, 60 min) Writing Mobile Applications With Android (Glen Lewis, Programming, 60 min) Why FreeBSD is the Best Linux Distro* (Mac Newbold, Tools, 60 min) The Fedora/Red Hat/FOSS model (Paul Frields, Reliability, 60 min)
14:30 Introduction to Cobbler (Derek Carter, System Administration, 60 min) The (Untapped) Power of Functional Programming (Alpheus Madsen, Programming, 60 min) Managing and Securing Your Office With pfSense (Joseph Brower, Tools, 60 min) SSH Tips and Tricks (Aaron Burgemeister, Tools, 60 min)
15:30 Puppet Workshop (Andrew Shafer, Try-It Lab Workshop, 180 min)
15:45 Managing your minions with func (Daniel Hanks, System Administration, 60 min) Using Blender 3D for Game Creation (Christian Horne, Tools, 60 min) Using 'screen' for Fun and Profit (Aaron Burgemeister, System Administration, 60 min) Building a Better Community Through Statistics (Ian Weller, Processes, 60 min)
17:00 Virtual Private Networking with OpenVPN (Jeremy Willden, Tools, 60 min) What every programmer should know about code coverage (Matt Harrison, Programming, 60 min) FamilySearch Genealogical Platform and You (Gordon Clarke, Tools, 60 min) Cobbler power tools (Derek Carter, System Administration, 60 min)
18:15 10 Required Sysadmin Tools (Christer Edwards, System Administration, 60 min) Real Life Scaling: A Tale of Two Websites (Justin Carmony, Scalability, 60 min) Monitoring Your Servers (Joseph Hall, System Administration, 60 min) A non-proprietary search engine for the masses?!?! (John Griffin, Tools, -1380 min)
19:15 GPG Keysigning (Utah Open Source, Birds of a Feather (BoF), 45 min) Podcasting with Open Source Tools (Thom Allen, Birds of a Feather (BoF), 45 min) Hibernate Search and Lucene BoF (John Griffin, Birds of a Feather (BoF), 45 min) Creating a community in a Corporate Environment (Home Automation) (Ben Payne, Tools, 45 min)
20:15 UTOS Geek Dinner (Utah Open Source, Event, 224 min)

UTOSC 2009 Thanks Our Sponsors


XMission | Level: Diamond


Miller Business Resource Center | Level: Diamond


openSUSE | Level: Sapphire


Utah Governor's Office of Economic Development | Level: Emerald


Fedora Project | Level: Emerald


Reductive Labs | Level: Emerald


LDS Tech | Level: Emerald

October 10, 2009

Presentations are 1 hour, BoFs are 45 min - 1 hour, Workshops are 2.5 - 3 hours

101 (Auditorium) 108 123 127 203 206 207 223
09:30 Big Company, Open Choice: Why Adobe is becoming Open (Dave McAllister, Keynote, 60 min)
10:45 HopeKids (C. R. Oldham, Event, 15 min)
11:00 Introduction to Perl for scripting (Corey Edwards, Scripting, 60 min) Unleashing GNOME Config: Scripted UI Customization (Christer Edwards, Tools, 60 min) Intermediate GIMP: Face Swapping (Laura Moncur, Tools, 60 min) OpenOffice.org Tips and Tricks (Alan Clark, Tools, 60 min)
13:00 Build Linux appliances with suse studio (Stephen Shaw, Tools, 60 min) Web scraping for fun and profit with ruby (JT Zemp, Scripting, 60 min) Open Source Car Entertainment (Kevron Rees, Scalability, 60 min) Making Screencasts (or other videos) with Kdenlive (Joseph Brower, Affordability, 60 min)
14:15 Writing a Google App - The Google Web Toolkit (John Jolly, Programming, 60 min) Switchvox Case Study: Conservice (Tristan Rhodes, Affordability, 60 min) Using ffmpeg for, well, everything (Doran Barton, Scripting, 60 min) Web content filtering for home or office (Jeremy Willden, System Administration, 60 min)
14:30 Advanced Git Workshop (Tim Harper, Try-It Lab Workshop, 180 min)
15:30 Open Source Basics: What are you a bunch of hippies? (Laura Moncur, Affordability, 60 min) Child's Plaything (Daniel Evans, Affordability, 60 min) iSCSI for Fun and Profit (Aaron Burgemeister, Scalability, 60 min) HDR Photography using Open Source for beginners (Shaun Price, Tools, 60 min)
16:45 Physical password attacks against Unix-like operating systems (Aaron Toponce, System Administration, 60 min) Object Oriented Cooking (Joseph Hall, Programming, 60 min) Advanced GIMP: The Digital Diet (Laura Moncur, Tools, 60 min) Deploying Virtual Machines in HA Environments using Open Source Software (Brent Lambert, System Administration, 60 min)
18:00 Getting Started with OfflineIMAP (Ian Weller, Reliability, 60 min) An Introduction to Postgres Administration (Spencer Christensen, System Administration, 60 min) Cheap Network Attached Storage (Daniel Taualii, Affordability, 60 min) Geeking out over the Digital Conversion... aka, how to convice the wife to let you purchase yet another computer (James Frandsen, David DeMan, Tools, 60 min)
19:00 Boardgame Bash (Utah Open Source, Birds of a Feather (BoF), 120 min)

UTOSC 2009 Thanks Our Sponsors


XMission | Level: Diamond


Miller Business Resource Center | Level: Diamond


openSUSE | Level: Sapphire


Utah Governor's Office of Economic Development | Level: Emerald


Fedora Project | Level: Emerald


Reductive Labs | Level: Emerald


LDS Tech | Level: Emerald