GNOME.Asia Summit 2008 Report
Nov 19, 2008, 14:33 (0 Talkback[s])
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"318 people attended the first day, and 212 people attended the
second day. The majority of the attendees (2/3) were from
universities, the remainder from companies. Ninety percent of the
participants were local (from China) with the remainder from other
countries. We had 46 volunteers from Beijing Linux Users Group,
Beijing OpenSolaris Users Group, OpenParty, Beihang university,
Beiyou university and many individual contributors, they helped us
in many ways including registration, guidance, emcees, photography
and video.
"This year, there were total 42 speakers, 70% were local
speakers and 30% of them were from other countries, including USA,
Finland and Singapore etc. There were 46 talks over the two days of
the summit. The talks covered several topics, including:
accessibility, mobility, i18n, community, development and
deployment. Each day started with a general session in the morning
and was followed by 5 tracks in the afternoon. For more details,
refer to the schedule on the summit website. Most of the slides
have been uploaded to the website, as well as speakers' bios and
photos."
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