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Akademy 2008 Conference Program

Saturday, 9 August 2008
Time Room 1 Room 2
9:00 - 9:15 Opening
9:15 - 9:45 Keynote
KDE Community websites: The past, the present and a vision for the future
Frank Karlitschek (KDE)
9:45 - 10:00 Coffee Break
Platform Community
10:00 - 10:30 Oxygen
Riccardo Iaconelli
KDE in Education - The tale of a large scale deployment in Brazil
Mauricio Piacentini
10:30 - 11:00 Coming to every linux desktop: Next-generation printing dialogs
Peter Sikking
KDE And Asia - The Divide : Technical or/and Cultural
Pradeepto K. Bhattacharya
11:00 - 11:15 Break
11:15 - 11:45 Akonadi Unleashed
Till Adam and Volker Krause
Making the world a better place -- building a cross-desktop platform
Vincent Untz
11:45 - 12:15 Kleopatra 2.0 - The Universal Certificate Manager and Crypto GUI
Marc Mutz
Future of the KDE Development Model
Sebastian Kügler and Dirk Müller
12:15 - 13:45 Lunch
13:45 - 14:30 Keynote
Deepening KDE and Qt collaboration
Sebastian Nyström (Nokia)
14:30 - 15:00 Programming for embedded Linux
Harald Fernengel
Looking Back and Moving Forward: The past, present, and future of the KDE Usability Project
Celeste Lyn Paul
15:00 - 15:30 Qt on Maemo
Kate Alhola
Standardising accessibility ─ a game changer for Free Software?
Olaf Schmidt
15:30 - 15:55 Waffle Break
15:55 - 16:25 openSUSE 11: Switching a Distribution to KDE4
Stephan Binner
The KDE e.V. - Foundation for the Community
Cornelius Schumacher
16:25 - 16:55 Distributing KDE: Fedora 9
Rex Dieter
How to rock the show with KDE
Lydia Pintscher
16:55 - 17:00 Break
17:00 - 18:00 Plasma Frenzy
Moderator: Aaron Seigo

Sunday, 10 August 2008
Time Room 1 Room 2
Libraries Applications
9:30 - 10:00 Generic Component Framework - A Qt based component framework
Prashanth Udupa
KMyMoney - the BEST Personal Finance Manager for Linux Users
Thomas Baumgart
10:00 - 10:30 Integration is the Best Feature
Inge Wallin
digiKam
Gilles Caulier
10:30 - 10:45 Coffee Break
10:45 - 11:15 Location-aware applications with GeoClue
Henri Bergius
Amarok 2 - Embracing the Future of Music
Mark Kretschmann
11:15 - 11:45 libsixdof and the desktop
Ben Martin
Step: interactive physical simulator for KDE
Vladimir Kuznetsov
11:45 - 12:15 Transcript
Park Shinjo
Marble
Patrick Spendrin
12:15 - 13:45 Lunch
13:45 - 14:30 Keynote
Digital Audio to Reduce Illiteracy, Poverty and Disease
Cliff Schmidt (Literacy Bridge)
Research
14:30 - 15:00 QtWebKit
Simon Hausmann
R&D: Getting Hackers Laid
Paul Adams
15:00 - 15:30 How Graphics View Works
Andreas Aardal Hanssen
How free/open source development leaves a trail to research
Karl Beecher
15:30 - 15:45 Coffee Break
15:45 - 16:15 OpenDocument support in KWord 2
Girish Ramakrishnan
The Semantic Desktop – KDE Style
Sebastian Trüg
16:15 - 16:45 Gallium3D - Graphics Done Right
Zack Rusin
Connecting Plasma to service-oriented programming with JOLIE
Fabrizio Montesi
16:45 - 17:00 Break
17:00 - 17:45 Akonadi Rumble
Moderator: Till Adam
17:45 - 18:00 Akademy Award Ceremony
18:00 - 18:05 Closing

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