Registrations are open for the Open Source Developers' Conference 2007

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Mark Rees

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Oct 11, 2007, 2:53:13 AM10/11/07

to sydneypython, jar...@osdc.com.au

Received the following from the OSDC 2007 Publicity Officer. From one
who has attended the last 3 conferences, it's a great experience. And
as well as the other speakers, you can hear the 3 members of SyPy who
are giving talks this year :-)

Regards

Mark

Registrations are open for the Open Source Developers' Conference
2007:
http://www.osdc.com.au/registration/index.html

Book before THIS SUNDAY - 14th October to save $50 and get a free
conference
t-shirt!

Key information:

14th October - Early bird date

26th November - Tutorials
27th - 29th November - Technical program
28th November - Google Conference Dinner

Royal on the Park Hotel
Cnr Alice & Albert Streets
Brisbane CBD
Queensland

The Open Source Developers' Conference is an Australian conference
covering
talks about software development for open source languages and
projects;
regardless of operating system. There will be 3-4 streams of talks
over
the three days of technical program, with combined keynotes at the
start
of each day. Morning and afternoon teas, and lunch will be provided.
The
Google Conference Dinner will be held on the night of the 28th
November
(each full registration includes one ticket (until sold out)).

Talks this year include:

* "Packaging Perl Applications: From CPAN To Your Project"
by Kirrily Robert

* "Integrating PHP and Active Directory" by Scott Barnett

* "Commercial Open Source with Python: Experiences from the
Trenches: Developing a Commercial Python Open Source Project"
by Juergen Brendel

* "Why would a Java Shop want to use Ruby?" by Keith Pitty

* "Unfair advantage - Taking on .net with a world-beating open
source stack" by Stuart Guthrie

To see more and view the program please visit:

http://www.cgpublisher.com/conferences/107/web/program-detail.html

Conference keynote presenters include Rusty Russell (opening), Rasmus
Lerdorf, Paul Fenwick (dinner), Kimberlee Weatherall, Nat Torkington
(closing), and plenaries by Ian Clatworthy and Melissa Draper!

You can help us make this conference be the best developers'
conference
this year just by turning up and participating! We look forward to
sharing
this great conference with you.

If your business would like to benefit from exposure to many of
Australia's
best open source developers then perhaps you should consider
sponsorship.
We have a wide range of sponsorship options, to find out more
information
please visit: http://www.osdc.com.au/sponsors/index.html

Many thanks go to our sponsors: Apress, Brisbane PHP, BuilderAU,
Common Ground,
Google, Linux Magazine, Opengear, Open Query, Red Hat,
realestate.com.au,
Sun Microsystems, Trolltech, Woodslane, Zac-Ware/Freeway.