Submitted by admin on Tue, 2008-12-02 02:24
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Details of the presentations to be given at the Camp KDE event in Jamaica (17-18th Jan 2009) have been announced, following the request for proposals at the start of November. The talks, in no order, are:
- Pradeepto Bhattacharya: KDE and Global Culuture
- Kenneth Christiansen: Declarative user interfaces, using Qt and QEdje
- Marcus Hanwell and Gökmen Göksel: KDE and distros
- Eugene Trounev: KDE Games and graphics
- Holger Schroeder: KDE and Windows
- Guillermo Antonio Amaral Bastidas: KDE and Business Software
- Jeff Mitchell: Why Enterprises Should Hire Open-Source Programmers
- Soren Howard: Amarok 2 and automatic playlist generation
- Sebastian Kugler: Plasma and small formfactor devices
- Till Adam: Akonadi
- Orville Bennett: KDE and Mac
- Bill Hoffman: CMake
- Zack Rusin: Accelerating Graphics
- Leo Franchi: Amarok 2 and use of libplasma in applications
Schedule will be published on the Camp KDE website; there will be BOF (birds of a feather) sessions on the 19th and 20th.
Also, it has been announced that Kitware, best known as the developers of CMake, has co-sponsored the event, joining Google, iXsystems and KDE e.V.