Revision of Sessions from Thu, 26/02/2009 - 3:52pm

Confirmed Sessions:

• Intro to FOSS & GNU/Linux
  • Amr Essam - Ghada Zakaria

• Installation.
  • Ghada Zakaria -Ghada Abouzed

• How to get help(eglug.org, ubuntu wiki, ubuntu forums ...).
  • Bahaa2008.

• CLI Applications
  • deftones.

• Graphics under linux (need someone).
  • Amr Essam.

• Games on GNU/Linux.

This should present two things:

1. Free/Open Source Games.

• Ahmed Zakaria - Khalid Yousif

Ideas for sessions:

This is a selection pool for the sessions that can be given during the day. Please if you confirm that you are willing to give this session, please post your name above. Two sessions per person max!

beginner:

• Intro to FOSS & Gnu/Linux
  • Amr Essam - Ghada Zakaria
• Installation.
  • Amr Essam - Ghada Zakaria -Ghada Abouzed
• kubuntu/xubuntu.
• How to get help(eglug.org, ubuntu wiki, ubuntu forums ...).
  • Amr Essam - Bahaa2008
• Finding and installing software on GNU/Linux.
  • Amr Essam - Bahaa2008
• GUI usage.
  • Amr Essam - Ghada Zakaria - Bahaa2008 - Ahmad Zakaria - Michaek_Behman
• Productivity applications(mail/rss/news clients, OO.o...)
  • Bahaa2008
• Basic introduction to IRC (xchat).
  • Bahaa2008
• CLI.
  • Bahaa2008
• Graphics under linux (need someone).
  • Amr Essam -
• Games on GNU/Linux. FLOSS/Freeware/wine/PlayOnLinux.
  • I will provide info to the guys (Mohamed Zaian/Extend)
  • Ahmad Zakaria: I'll prepare that isA
• GNU/Linux in a windows network, how to use samba and windows shares.
• FLOSS applications on windows.(Do we need a windows box for this ?)

intermediate:

• Introduction to lightweight GNU/Linux distros. For the good old trusty hardware.
• GNU/Linux professional certificates (linatrix)
• Setup a server for your blog (wordpress/joomla/drupal) in 15 minutes. (Mohamed Zaian/Extend)
• Virtualbox (bahaa2008)
  • Basics
  • Installing GuestAddtions
  • Networking in Virtualbox
  • Nice Tips and Tricks
• Introduction to Ebox. (Mohamed Zaian/Extend)
• GNU/Linux in a Home Network, How to stop arp poisoning attacks.
• Introduction to important and freely available books and documentation (think rute!).
• Business related applications(HR management, project management, accounting, CRM ...)

advanced

• Securing and Firewalling your PC / server. (linuxawy)
• MySQL
• Web Application Scalability.
• SPAM fighting techniques.
• Programming Under Linux (ACM Chapter volunteers)
• Open Solaris (Riham iTi)
• Xen virtualization
• Network/Server monitoring applications(Nagios, xymon).
• VOIP (where is wolfi, btw?).
• Kernel walkthrough.
• How to write a device driver (general idea).

Key signing mini-party

If you are interested we can extended our web of trust by having our keys signed.

* There is procedures that will be posted in here. (Diaa Radwan)

After event social gathering

Just edit if you have nice place to gather and have good dinner.

• Saltana Stanley?