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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 == === 29th January 2013 ===
 * '''15:00 UTC:''' Introduction to Ubuntu development -- `dholbach`
  * Description: If you are completely new to Ubuntu Development, this is a session you will want to attend. It will give you a good overview how things work and you will have heard about all the essential bits.
 * '''16:00 UTC:''' Getting set up for Ubuntu development -- `dholbach`
  * Description: In this session you will learn which tools you need and how to configure them best. Afterwards you will be ready to go to start working on Ubuntu packages.
 * '''17:00 UTC:''' Introduction to patch systems -- `coolbhavi`
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 * '''18:00 UTC:''' Working with upstreams -- `tumbleweed`
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 * '''18:30 UTC:''' Introduction to One Hundred Paper Cuts -- `notgary` (Hangout!)
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 * '''19:00 UTC:''' Ubuntu App Developer tools -- `mhall119`
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Unsure of which sessions are for you? Here is a brief summary of each of the sessions: === 30th January 2013 ===
 * '''15:00 UTC:''' How to write apps for Ubuntu -- `dpm`
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 * '''16:00 UTC:''' Ubuntu App review process explained
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 * '''17:00 UTC:''' Finding memory leaks -- `achiang` (Hangout!)
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 * '''18:00 UTC:''' Testing with autopilot -- `balloons`
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 * '''19:00 UTC:''' Unity integration -- `mhall119`
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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.
=== 31st January 2013 ===
 * '''15:00 UTC:''' Automated Testing in Ubuntu -- `pitti`
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 * '''16:00 UTC:''' Syncing your app's data with u1db -- `sil`
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 * '''17:00 UTC:''' Interacting with Debian's Bug Tracking System -- `tumbleweed`
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 * '''17:30 UTC:''' Building Ubuntu images -- `ogra`
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 * '''18:00 UTC:''' The Ubuntu Nexus 7 images -- `ogra`
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 * '''18:30 UTC:''' Fixing packages to cross-build -- `xnox`
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 * '''19:00 UTC:''' Developers Roundtable -- `bdrung`
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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.

29th January 2013

  • 15:00 UTC: Introduction to Ubuntu development -- dholbach

    • Description: If you are completely new to Ubuntu Development, this is a session you will want to attend. It will give you a good overview how things work and you will have heard about all the essential bits.
  • 16:00 UTC: Getting set up for Ubuntu development -- dholbach

    • Description: In this session you will learn which tools you need and how to configure them best. Afterwards you will be ready to go to start working on Ubuntu packages.
  • 17:00 UTC: Introduction to patch systems -- coolbhavi

    • Description:
  • 18:00 UTC: Working with upstreams -- tumbleweed

    • Description:
  • 18:30 UTC: Introduction to One Hundred Paper Cuts -- notgary (Hangout!)

    • Description:
  • 19:00 UTC: Ubuntu App Developer tools -- mhall119

    • Description:

30th January 2013

  • 15:00 UTC: How to write apps for Ubuntu -- dpm

    • Description:
  • 16:00 UTC: Ubuntu App review process explained

    • Description:
  • 17:00 UTC: Finding memory leaks -- achiang (Hangout!)

    • Description:
  • 18:00 UTC: Testing with autopilot -- balloons

    • Description:
  • 19:00 UTC: Unity integration -- mhall119

    • Description:

31st January 2013

  • 15:00 UTC: Automated Testing in Ubuntu -- pitti

    • Description:
  • 16:00 UTC: Syncing your app's data with u1db -- sil

    • Description:
  • 17:00 UTC: Interacting with Debian's Bug Tracking System -- tumbleweed

    • Description:
  • 17:30 UTC: Building Ubuntu images -- ogra

    • Description:
  • 18:00 UTC: The Ubuntu Nexus 7 images -- ogra

    • Description:
  • 18:30 UTC: Fixing packages to cross-build -- xnox

    • Description:
  • 19:00 UTC: Developers Roundtable -- bdrung

    • Description:

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