Dear all, Here is some updates regarding the conference tentative schedule, potential topics and speakers list. Please feel free to let us know if you have any thoughts! Conference Schedule I have worked with Bharath to draft a tentative schedule for the 1 day conference: you may access at http://live.gnome.org/GnomeAsia/2011Summit/TentativeSchedule If we have three tracks, we can have: 1) 3 x 1 hour keynotes speeches, 2) 21 x 30 mins timeslot for talks ( 7 x 30 mins talks / track) ----- talks can be schedule for either 1 hour or 30 mins 3) 6 x 5 mins lightning talks Booths, workshops and BOFs will be in separate rooms / area. Potential speakers list Some hackers already said they would join us while not yet submit their papers / register at the hackers page. Here is a list: http://live.gnome.org/action/login/GnomeAsia/2011Summit/PotentialSpeakers We already have 6 local speakers and 9 international speakers confirmed that they want to join :-) There are still a few potential speakers for us to invite them:
Conference topics We have a topic wish list at http://live.gnome.org/GnomeAsia/2011Summit/ConferenceTopics, please submit your talk if you can present any of the topics from the list. Besides we can send this wishlist to potential speakers for reference as well. - Pockey |