Software Freedom Day 2009, Hong Kong
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Date: 19 September 2009, Saturday.
Time: 1400 - 1900.
Venue: Lecture Theatre LT-3, Classroom Y4701, and Classroom Y4702, 4/F City University of Hong Kong, 83 Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon Tong, Kowloon, Hong Kong.
[edit] Mission
- Introduction and promotion of local open-source software projects and developers in Hong Kong. (介紹及推廣香港本地開源軟件開發計劃與開發者)
- Communication with end-users, and promotion of OSS to end-users. (接觸普羅大眾, 推廣免費或開源軟件應用)
- Promotion of Software Freedom and Open Source culture, and difference. (推廣軟件自由與開源文化, 解釋兩者分別)
- Introduction of free-of-charge or open-source software in different category. (介紹不同常用類別的免費或開源軟件)
[edit] Organisor
Opensource Application Knowledge Association (OAKA) ([Our team page at SFD website])
[edit] Co-Organisors
Department of Computer Science, City University of Hong Kong
Software Freedom International (SFI)
[edit] Gold Sponsors
[edit] Sponsors
[edit] Wifi Sponsor
[edit] Venue Sponsor
Department of Computer Science, City University of Hong Kong
[edit] Supporting Organisations
Internet Society Hong Kong (ISOC HK)
Hong Kong Linux Industry Association (HKLIA)
And more, To Be Announced. For interested companies and organisations, please contact with Sammy Fung (sammyfung at opensource.hk).
[edit] Registration
Please register at http://bit.ly/registersfd09hk.
[edit] Sessions
| Time | LT-3 | Y4701 | Y4702 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Track | Technology | Community | Application |
| Capacity | 120 seats | 40 seats | 40 seats |
| 14:00-14:30 | Reception / Video Show | vacancy | vacancy |
| 14:30-14:40 | Opening Speech | vacancy | vacancy |
| 14:45-15:15 | Enterprise-class open source virtualization from the server to the desktop | Open Source developers from Hong Kong. | (15:00) A Startup Case Study of Open Source Software |
| 15:20-15:50 | Android | MobileRadio.HK | |
| 15:50-16:10 | Break / Video Show 2 / Booth Demonstration | ||
| 16:10-16:40 | JavaFX | Incubating Open Source Communities | Free/Open Source in Education |
| 16:45-17:15 | The Apache Way | Wordpress | |
| 17:20-17:40 | Clossing and Group Photo | vacancy | vacancy |
| 17:40-18:30 | Free Discussion / Booth Demonstration | vacancy | vacancy |
[edit] Topic Proposals
List of Topics and Speakers:
1. Enterprise-class open source virtualization from the server to the desktop.
- Speaker: Ivan Ma, Software and Java Ambassador, Sun Microsystems of California Ltd.
- Length: 30 mins.
2. JavaFX - Free and Open Source RIA for Mobile, TV and Desktop.
- Speaker: Victor Chiu, Software and Java Ambassador, Sun Microsystems of California Ltd.
- Length: 30 mins.
3. Android (TBC).
- Speaker: Patrick Chau, CWLinux Ltd.
- Length: 30 mins.
4. Open Source developers from Hong Kong.
- Speaker #1: David Wong, a Linux kernel developer submitted DMB-T driver information to Linux kernel.
- Speaker #2: Fai Wong (lazyfai), xepc.
- Speaker #3: Andy Li, a student in Creative Media started a opensource Synthesis ToolKit in AS3 project.
- Speaker #4: KS Chan, a student participant in Google Summer of Code.
- Speaker #5: Punky Tse, developer, Voyage Linux.
- Discussion Forum.
- Length: 60 mins.
5. Incubating Open Source Communities.
- Speaker: J. Aaron Farr, Treasurer, Apache Software Foundation.
- Length: 30 mins.
6. The Apache Way.
- Speaker: J. Aaron Farr, Treasurer, Apache Software Foundation.
- Length: 30 mins.
7. Free/Open Source in Education.
- Speaker #1: Mr Chan Wai Kuen, LYNMS.
- Speaker #2: Mr David Lee, SLIM, SWIM and PLEW project, Department of Computer Science, The University of Hong Kong.
- Speaker #3: Dr Haggen So, Project Manager, Creative Commons Hong Kong.
- Speaker #4: Representives, Wikimedia Hong Kong.
- Length: 60 mins.
8. Uses of OSS in Internet Radio (TBC).
- Speaker: Jonathan Sin, MobileRadio.HK.
- Length: 30 mins.
9. Free HK Bloggers with Wordpress.
- Speaker #1: Jay Kwong, a wordpress user, theme designer & blogger.
- Speaker #2: Stone Ip (石先生), a wordpress user and blogger.
- Speaker #x: (a group of HK wordpress users)
- Length: 30 mins.
10. A Startup Case Study of Open Source Software.
- Speaker: Leon Ho, Stepcase Lifehack.
- Length: 15 mins.
Remarks:
- Above sessions are not listed in sequence orders. Schedule will be arranged soon.
- Above sessions might be changed/canceled without any prior notice.
- Note: We are still inviting guests, and sessions will be updated. Stay tuned!
[edit] Booths
- OpenSolaris 2009.06 version (Sun Microsystems)
- XO Computers (One Laptop Per Child, Asia Pacific)
- CWLinux
[edit] Languages
- Speakers / Presenters have their choice in any Language.
- Suggesting non-English Speakers use English slides if possible.
[edit] Pre-SFD
[edit] Podcasts
Software Freedom Podcast is a new series of podcasts hosted by Joyce, Henry and Haggen.
1. Software Freedom Podcast 第 1 集
- 介紹九月十九號舉行的Software Freedom Day
- Software Freedom的來由和自由軟件之父-Richard Stallman
- 嘉賓:Ben Lau、Sammy Fung
2. Software Freedom Podcast 第 2 集
- 介紹香港的 Open Source Developers
- Software Freedom新聞:M$被告和PalmPre扮iPhone、Linus Torvalds
- 嘉賓:David Wong、Fai Wong
3. Software Freedom Podcast 第 3 集
- 介紹專為管理多部電腦的slim和swim系統、如何脫離M$魔爪和OLPC一孩一電腦
- 共享創意始創人Lawrence Lessig
- 嘉賓:David Lee、Godfrey、Charles
4. Software Freedom Podcast 第 4 集
- 今集請來贊助國際軟件自由日的朋友,Sun Microsystems的Mickey、Cwlinux的Patrick和HKDay BBS的BenCrox,來討論如何用自由軟件黎搵錢
- 嘉賓: Mickey、Patrick、BenCrox
Software Freedom Podcast is provided by MobileRadio.HK.
[edit] Post-SFD
[edit] Photos
We're still looking for links to your SFD photos =]
[edit] Videos
- LT-3 - http://littleblackrabbit.blip.tv/posts?view=archive&nsfw=dc
- Y4701 - http://hk.myblog.yahoo.com/iam-lisagallery/index?l=f&id=25
- Y4702 - http://littleblackrabbit.blip.tv/posts?view=archive&nsfw=dc
[edit] Blogs
- http://blogs.sun.com/developer/entry/highlights_of_javafx_virtualbox_and
- http://blogs.sun.com/hkvirtualization/entry/virtualization_from_desktop_to_enterprise
- http://www.punknix.com/slides-for-open-source-developer-talk-at-sfd
- http://cubiclemuses.com/cm/articles/2009/09/21/hk-was-the-place-to-be-last-week/
- http://charlesmok.blogspot.com/2009/09/blog-post_25.html (also published on HiTech)
- http://blog.onthewings.net/2009/09/19/presentation-slide-for-software-freedom-day-hk-2009/
- http://www.stoneip.info/?p=19246
- http://wongkalun.idv.hk/2009/09/22/software-freedom-day-2009/
- http://www.7thmoon.com/2009/09/software-freedom-day-2009.html
- http://www.daisymarisfung.com/2009/10/08/software-freedom-day-2009-oxfam-blogger-meeting-socia2-0/
- http://www.derek.idv.hk/wordpress/?p=820
We're still looking for links to your SFD blogs =]
[edit] Slides
- VirtualBox - Ivan Ma
- JavaFX - Victor Chiu
- Voyage Linux - Punky Tse
- FOSS and Media - Andy Li
- Incubating Open Source Communities - Aaron Farr
- The Apache Way - Aaron Farr
- Open Source in Education - Chan Wai Kuen
- A Startup Case Study of Open Source Software - Leon Ho
- Creative Commons Hong Kong - Haggen So
We're still looking for links to your SFD present slides =]
[edit] Links
- SWIM - http://slimnovation.3utilities.com/swim/
- SLIM - http://slim.cs.hku.hk/
- 創意通 - http://hk.creativecommons.org/archive/
- http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Hong_Kong_Senior_Secondary_Liberal_Studies
[edit] Statistics
[edit] How's audience connected to SFD2009
[edit] Where does audience come from
[edit] What are they interested in
[edit] Contact Us
Leave us a message by sfdhk@googlegroups.com.
[edit] SFD Hong Kong Archive
Software Freedom Day 2008, Hong Kong.
Software Freedom Day 2007, Hong Kong.
[edit] External Links
Facebook event page of Software Freedom Day 2009, Hong Kong
[edit] Special Thanks
All sponsors and co-organisators, Abel Cheung, Aiki, Andrew Ip, Ben Lau, Ben Lee, Haggen So, Henry Law, Jonathan Sin, Joyce, KS Chan, Lisa Seong, Marie Yuen, Sammy Fung, Stella Kwok, Tommy Hung, Wily Yuen, Zunix Ling.




