linux.conf.au 2011 news
The first confirmed keynote speaker for
linux.conf.au 2011 will be Mark Pesce. "
Mark Pesce is an inventor, writer, educator and broadcaster. He is the co-developer of the Virtual Reality Markup Language (VRML) which forms a basis for 3D rendering used in millions of computers worldwide. His work at US universities included initiating 3D and interactive arts programs."
A draft schedule of presentations is available for lca2011. "From around the
world, and among the best and brightest in Australia & New Zealand, the
schedule for lca2011 includes topics from cloud computing and HTML5 to
Kernel innovations and Databases as well as a FOSS powered Telco in Dili
and Linux powered coffee roaster. linux.conf.au 2011 runs for a full week
starting Monday 24th January, with presentations, tutorials, some
significant Keynote presentations, 15 Miniconfs and an Open Day.
"
If you are interested in speaking at a Miniconf see this page and
click on the Miniconf of choice to see the requirements for that particular
session.