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We have a number of sessions next week for all tastes and interests. Feel free to come to as few or as many sessions as you like. All of them are free and open to anyone: We have a number of sessions next week for all tastes and interests. Feel free to come to as few or as many sessions as you like. All of them are free and open to anyone.
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== About The Sessions ==
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Unsure of which sessions are for you? Here is a brief summary of each of the sessions: === Monday, 11th July 2011 ===
 * '''16:00 UTC + 17:00 UTC:''' Getting Started with Ubuntu development -- `dholbach`
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 * '''18:00 UTC:''' Ubuntu Desktop Q&A (Ubuntu Desktop engineers)
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 * '''19:00 UTC:''' Packaging Mono for the greater good -- `directhex`
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 * '''20:00 UTC:''' Python packaging with dh7 and dh_python{2,3} -- `barry`
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 * '''Patching packages''' - Martin Pitt will explain the different techniques of patching packages. His session will help you get started with UbuntuDevelopment as it's a good entry point to improving the software we use every day.
 * '''Launchpad PPAs''' - Launchpad Hackers [:CelsoProvidelo:Celso Providelo] and [:MatthewRevell:Matthew Revell] will introduce you to a great feature of [http://launchpad.net Launchpad]: [http://help.launchpad.net/PPAQuickStart Personal Package Archives]. Building packages for testing and preview reasons made easy.
 * '''Packaging 101''' - [:DanielHolbach:Daniel Holbach] will talk you through the most important properties of Ubuntu and Debian packaging.
 * '''MOTU School - Working with Debian''' - We'll have James Westby around, who is very interested in collaboration between Debian and Ubuntu. His session will showcase tools, initiatives and processes to make this happen.
 * '''Introduction to the ServerTeam''' - Interested in servers and services in the Ubuntu landscape? [:MathiasGug:Matthias Gug] introduces you to the ServerTeam.
 * '''MOTU Processes''' - Interested in becoming a ["MOTU"]? [:DanielHolbach:Daniel Holbach] will explain the MOTU processes: how to get involved and how to get things done.
 * '''Virtualisation''' - Virtualisation is definitely one of the hottest topics at the moment. Virtualisation Specialist [:SorenHansen:Søren Hansen] will talk you through the state of things and answer all your questions.
 * '''Kubuntu''' - For those of you interested in development of the big ''K'', we'll have the [:Kubuntu] developers around.
 * '''Ubuntu Derivatives Team''' - We have new Derivatives coming up almost every day. The [:DerivativeTeam:Derivative Team] aims to make collaboration seamless and help derivatives to get things done.
 * '''Debdiffs and how to get them submitted''' - [:DanielHolbach:Daniel Holbach] will showcase one of the most important entry points to get involved: how to produce good patches and explain how to get them submitted for inclusion.
 * '''First steps on contributing (["MOTU/TODO"] & ["MOTU/TODO/Bugs"])''' - ["MOTU"] contributor [:Nxvl:Nicolas Valcárcel] will talk about his experiences and give you first-hand hints how to [:MOTU/GettingStarted:get started].
 * '''Desktop Packaging Session''' - Mastermind of the french Desktop mafia Sébastien Bacher will take you on a tour through Desktop Packaging: your entry point to the [:DesktopTeam:Desktop Team]
 * '''SRU/Security updates''' - Two of our MOTUs, [:WilliamGrant:William Grant] and [:LucaFalavigna:Luca Falavigna], experienced in doing security and [:StableReleaseUpdates:stable release] updates will talk about exactly that.
 * '''Firefox 3 Extension Packaging''' - We'll have Mozilla hacker [:AlexanderSack:Alexander Sack] around, who will talk you through packaging of Firefox 3 Extensions.
 * '''Writing Scripts For Automated Desktop Testing''' - QA developer Lars Wirzenius spent quite some time thinking about testing of applications and will take you on a tour through testing Desktop applications.
 * '''Bughelper - making bug work easier''' - Bugmaster [:Brian Murray:BrianMurray] and `bughelper` hacker Markus Korn are the de-factor maintainers of `python-launchpad-bugs` and `bughelper`. Numerous tools make use of the interface and make working with bugs much much easier.
 * '''BugTriage''' - [:PedroVillavicencio:Pedro Villavicencio] has an incredible record of triaged bugs and even managed to give Sébastien Bacher a run for his money. He'll get you started doing bug triage which is one of the most important points of development.
 * '''MOTU Q&A session''' - This session has become an institution and happens every Friday at 13:00 UTC. For once we'll move this to a later time and invite you all to be there. Prepare your questions and let's get started together.
 * '''Library Packaging''' - Long-time MOTU [:StefanPotyra:Stefan Potyra] will talk about the bread and butter of almost all packages: libraries and how to package them right.
=== Tuesday, 12th July 2011 ===
 * '''16:00 UTC:''' Getting started with merging packages from debian -- Bhavani Shankar
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 * '''17:00 UTC:''' Porting from pygtk to gobject introspection -- `pitti`
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 * '''18:00 UTC:''' Working with bugs reported by apport -- Brian Murray
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 * '''19:00 UTC:''' Fixing obvious bugs in Launchpad -- `deryck`
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 * '''20:00 UTC:''' DEX - how cross-community collaboration works -- `nhandler`
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=== Wednesday, 13th July 2011 ===
 * '''16:00 UTC:''' Getting Translations Quicker into Launchpad: Upstream Imports Sharing -- David Planella
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 * '''17:00 UTC:''' Debugging the Kernel -- John Johansen
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 * '''18:00 UTC:''' dotdee - break a flat file into dynamically assembled snippets (DustinKirkland)
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 * '''19:00 UTC:''' Introduction to LAVA -- (ZygmuntKrynicki)
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 * '''20:00 UTC:''' Introduction to Upstart -- Mark Russell
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=== Thursday, 14th July 2011 ===
 * '''16:00 UTC:''' From idea to app in no time with QML -- `oSoMoN`
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 * '''17:00 UTC:''' Deploy your App to the cloud, Writing Ensemble formulas 101 -- `kim0`
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 * '''18:00 UTC:''' Fixing common ARM build failures -- `janimo`
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 * '''19:00 UTC:''' nux - visual rendering in UIs made easy -- `jaytaoko`
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 * '''20:00 UTC:''' Java library packaging with maven-debian-helper -- `jamespage`
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=== Friday, 15th July 2011 ===
 * '''16:00 UTC:''' Fixing bugs in compiz -- `smspillaz`
  * Description:
 * '''17:00 UTC:''' Helping develop the Ubuntu Websites -- `nigelb` and `mhall119`
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 * '''18:00 UTC:''' Bug Triage Class -- Carlos de-Avillez - Pedro Villavicencio
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 * '''19:00 UTC:''' Lubuntu Development -- phillw
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 * '''20:00 UTC:''' Project Lightning Talks -- lots of people
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Ubuntu Developer Week Sessions

Our Sessions

We have a number of sessions next week for all tastes and interests. Feel free to come to as few or as many sessions as you like. All of them are free and open to anyone.

Monday, 11th July 2011

  • 16:00 UTC + 17:00 UTC: Getting Started with Ubuntu development -- dholbach

    • Description:
  • 18:00 UTC: Ubuntu Desktop Q&A (Ubuntu Desktop engineers)

    • Description:
  • 19:00 UTC: Packaging Mono for the greater good -- directhex

    • Description:
  • 20:00 UTC: Python packaging with dh7 and dh_python{2,3} -- barry

    • Description:

Tuesday, 12th July 2011

  • 16:00 UTC: Getting started with merging packages from debian -- Bhavani Shankar

    • Description:
  • 17:00 UTC: Porting from pygtk to gobject introspection -- pitti

    • Description:
  • 18:00 UTC: Working with bugs reported by apport -- Brian Murray

    • Description:
  • 19:00 UTC: Fixing obvious bugs in Launchpad -- deryck

    • Description:
  • 20:00 UTC: DEX - how cross-community collaboration works -- nhandler

    • Description:

Wednesday, 13th July 2011

  • 16:00 UTC: Getting Translations Quicker into Launchpad: Upstream Imports Sharing -- David Planella

    • Description:
  • 17:00 UTC: Debugging the Kernel -- John Johansen

    • Description:
  • 18:00 UTC: dotdee - break a flat file into dynamically assembled snippets (DustinKirkland)

    • Description:
  • 19:00 UTC: Introduction to LAVA -- (ZygmuntKrynicki)

    • Description:
  • 20:00 UTC: Introduction to Upstart -- Mark Russell

    • Description:

Thursday, 14th July 2011

  • 16:00 UTC: From idea to app in no time with QML -- oSoMoN

    • Description:
  • 17:00 UTC: Deploy your App to the cloud, Writing Ensemble formulas 101 -- kim0

    • Description:
  • 18:00 UTC: Fixing common ARM build failures -- janimo

    • Description:
  • 19:00 UTC: nux - visual rendering in UIs made easy -- jaytaoko

    • Description:
  • 20:00 UTC: Java library packaging with maven-debian-helper -- jamespage

    • Description:

Friday, 15th July 2011

  • 16:00 UTC: Fixing bugs in compiz -- smspillaz

    • Description:
  • 17:00 UTC: Helping develop the Ubuntu Websites -- nigelb and mhall119

    • Description:
  • 18:00 UTC: Bug Triage Class -- Carlos de-Avillez - Pedro Villavicencio

    • Description:
  • 19:00 UTC: Lubuntu Development -- phillw

    • Description:
  • 20:00 UTC: Project Lightning Talks -- lots of people

    • Description:

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