$FreeBSD$ OpenRheinRuhr 2009 http://www.openrheinruhr.de/ 2009 11 7 2009 11 8 Германия Bottrop Saalbau This new event in the middle of Europe will see a huge audience and an impressive list of exhibitors. FreeBSD will have a booth as well as the other major BSDs. discuss & discover 2009 http://en.discuss-discover.com/ 2009 10 20 2009 10 22 Германия Munich Messe München Discuss & discover is the successor of Systems. FreeBSD will have a booth as well as the other major BSDs and will try to repeat the great success of past years. There will be an Open Source conference with workshops, talks and a theme park for various projects. Kyiv BSD 2009 http://kyivbsd.org.ua/ 2009 9 26 2009 9 26 Украина Kiev 26th September 2009 in Kiev, Ukraine will take place first Ukrainian conference, dedicated to FreeBSD. IT Security Expo 2009 http://www.it-sa.de/en/ 2009 9 23 2009 9 24 Германия Nuremberg Starting in 2009, Nuremberg will be staging the leading IT security event in a new venue: Although SYSTEMS has closed its doors, the IT SecurityExpo with its track record of ten successful years is to be continued and its scope expanded. There will be a FreeBSD booth and talks likely. OpenExpo 2009 http://www.openexpo.ch/ 2009 9 23 2009 9 24 Швейцария Winterthur The goal of OpenExpo is the promotion of Open Source software in the business environment. Among many others, there will be a FreeBSD booth. EuroBSDCon 2009 http://2009.eurobsdcon.org/ 2009 9 17 2009 9 19 UK Cambridge University of Cambridge The eighth annual European BSD Conference will take place in Cambridge, England in September, 2009, and include a technical track, tutorials, and FreeBSD developer summit. FrOSCon 2009 http://www.froscon.org/ 2009 8 22 2009 8 23 Германия Sankt Augustin Fachhochschule Bonn-Rhein-Sieg
Grantham-Allee 20
FrOSCon is a two day conference on Free Software and Open Source, taking place in Sankt Augustin near the cities of Bonn and Cologne. The conference revolves around a rich schedule of talks, highlighting current topics in Free Software and Open Source.
Kernel Conference Australia 2009 http://www.kernelconference.net/ 2009 7 15 2009 7 17 Австралия Brisbane University of Queensland Kernel Conference Australia is a Kernel-focused technical conference. Any and all Open Source kernels and the technologies within those kernels are open for discussion. The only hard criteria is that the kernel must be covered by an OSI-approved license. 10th Libre Software Meeting http://2009.rmll.info/?lang=en 2009 7 7 2009 7 11 Франция Nantes Nantes University The Libre Software Meeting has occurred each year since July 2000. This year there will again be a FreeBSD boot camp to introduce new users to the Operating System. LinuxTag 2009 http://www.linuxtag.org/2009/en/ 2009 6 24 2009 6 27 Германия Berlin Messe Berlin LinuxTag is Europe's largest event for Free Software, Linux and Open Source. This year there will be the traditional FreeBSD booth as well as booths from NetBSD, OpenBSD and MirBSD and several BSD talks. BSDday Argentina 2009 http://www.bsdday.com.ar/ 2009 5 29 2009 5 30 Аргентина Buenos Aires BSDday Argentina is a conference for users and developers on BSD based systems. The conference is for anyone developing, deploying and using systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, DragonFlyBSD and others *BSD. BSDday Argentina is a technical conference and aims to collect the best technical papers and presentations available to ensure that the latest developments in our open source community are shared with the widest possible audience. BSDCan 2009 http://www.bsdcan.org/2009/ 2009 5 6 2009 5 9 Канада Ottawa University of Ottawa BSDCan - это конференция разработчиков с сильной ориентацией на передовые технологии, исследовательские проекты и находящиеся в разработке идеи. На ней также представлены инфраструктурные пользовательские проекты, к участию приглашаются разработчики как свободного программного обеспечения, так и коммерческих продуктов. ACM Talk on FreeBSD/PmcTools http://acmbangalore.org/index.php?option=com_attend_events&task=view&id=3&Itemid=0 2009 4 18 2009 4 18 Индия Bangalore
Honeywell, Bannerghatta Road
A talk on FreeBSD/PmcTools, hosted by the Bangalore chapter of the ACM.
Solutions Linux 2009 http://www.solutionslinux.fr/ 2009 3 31 2009 4 2 Франция Paris Paris Expo
Porte de Versailles
A 3 days event to promote GNU/Linux and Open Source Software to companies. As usual, a French &os; User Group will be there to promote &os;. The access to the event is free of charge.
FreeBSD Kernel Internals: Intensive Evening Course http://www.mckusick.com/courses/adveveclass.html 2009 3 18 2009 7 2 США California Berkeley The FreeBSD Kernel Internals: An Intensive Code Walkthrough course provides an in depth study of the source code of the FreeBSD 8-current kernel as of early March. This course is aimed at users with a good understanding of the algorithms used in the FreeBSD kernel that want to learn the details of their implementation. The class will be held at the historic Hillside Club at 2286 Cedar Street, Berkeley, CA 94709 just three blocks north of the Berkeley campus once per week from 6:30PM to 10:00PM starting Wednesday March 18th and finishing Thursday July 2nd. AsiaBSDCon 2009 http://2009.asiabsdcon.org/ 2009 3 12 2009 3 15 Япония Tokyo Tokyo University of Science AsiaBSDCon is a conference for users and developers on BSD based systems. The conference is for anyone developing, deploying and using systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, DragonFlyBSD, Darwin and MacOS X. AsiaBSDCon is a technical conference and aims to collect the best technical papers and presentations available to ensure that the latest developments in our open source community are shared with the widest possible audience. FOSDEM '09 http://fosdem.org/2009/ 2009 2 7 2009 2 8 Бельгия Brussels ULB Campus Solbosh FOSDEM '09 is a free and non-commercial event organized by the community, for the community. Its goal is to provide Free and Open Source developers a place to meet. Several &os; developers will be present, including Kris Kennaway who will be giving a talk about system performance. DCBSDCon 2009 http://www.dcbsdcon.org/ 2009 2 5 2009 2 6 США Washington, D.C. Marriott Wardman The first large BSD Conference in the DC area. Will include 45 minute presentations on BSD related topics and security themes. Network-related Bugathon #6 http://wiki.freebsd.org/Bugathons/January2009 2009 1 30 2009 2 1 A bugathon is an event coordinated by the &os; bugbusting team. Bugathons are held on IRC (in the #freebsd-bugbusters channel of EFnet), and are attended by any interested &os; developers and contributors during a week-end. They focus on closing as many problem reports and fixing as many bugs as possible. The plan for the sixth bugathon is to work through the all network-related problem reports in &os;'s GNATS database.