OpenTech 2008 - registration open
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Steven Clift
Date:
May 14 15:02 UTC
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Subject: OpenTech 2008 - registration open
Date: Wed, 14 May 2008 02:33:16 +0100 (BST)
From: Sam Smith <S@mSmith.net>
To: <email obscured>
* Ticket reservations now open - Please Redistribute Freely *
Open Tech 2008
sponsored by BT Osmosoft
Saturday July 5th - ULU, Malet Street, London, WC1E 7HY
http://www.ukuug.org/events/opentech2008/
Open Tech 2008, from UKUUG and friends, is an informal
one-day conference about technology, society and low-
carbon living, featuring Open Source ways of working and
technologies that anyone can have a go at.
You can pre-register your ticket now at
www.ukuug.org/events/opentech2008/registration
to allow you to jump the queue and pay your fiver on the door.
The last two times we did this, we sold out in advance, so you
are strongly advised to pre-register.
With 3 concurrent sessions, The line-up features:
* Open Rights Group - 2 years, 344 days on
* mySociety - WhatDoTheyKnow.com launch, and other goodies
* Overthrowing Government on a Budget, Keeping Track of
the CIA's Rendition Flights, Tracking Arms Dealers
with Python and Bits of String
* Ben Laurie and friends on network security
* Danny O'Brien's Living on the Edge
* AMEE, and Open Source Solar Heating
* Saving money and reducing carbon through Green IT
* Getting people involved with online media
Totalling 60 talks across 3 sessions covering 9 hours, there's
plenty in the programme for everyone including Rembrandt, Pr0n and
Robot Monkeys, and all that's just in one session!
The full schedule is at
www.ukuug.org/events/opentech2008/schedule
You can pre-register your ticket now at
www.ukuug.org/events/opentech2008/registration
to allow you to jump the queue and pay your fiver on the door.
The last two times we did this, we sold out in advance, so you
are strongly advised to pre-register.
* Further information *
Sign up for your tickets online, and tick the box to hear from us, or
just send an email to join uf
<email obscured>
(your address will only be used to contact you about OpenTech and
will not be passed onto third parties).
- or you can email <email obscured> if you've any other questions.
We're also looking for volunteers to help out on the day.
In return for free early entry and our eternal gratitude,
we're in need of a few people to show up a bit earlier
and help us set the venue up. If you're interested, or
have random other questions, email us on <email obscured>
Open Tech 2008
Saturday July 5th - ULU, Malet Street, London, WC1E 7HY
http://www.ukuug.org/events/opentech2008/
Final programme may be subject to alteration. Thanks for reading!
Cheers
Ben, Etienne, Emily and Sam
your friendly OpenTech 2008 organisers