Akademy 2014 

If you are applying for accommodation support please do not book your own accommodation, unless you hear back that your application was unsuccessful and still plan to attend Hostels Palacký Hostel ** This is the recommended accommodation (for more comfort Palacky Hotel is located in the same building) Read More

Akademy is the KDE Community conference. It is where we meet, discuss plans for the future, get inspired, learn and get work done. If you are working on topics relevant to KDE, this is your chance to present your work and ideas at the Conference from the 6th - 12th of September in Brno, Czech Republic. The days for talks are Saturday 6th and Sunday 7th of September. The rest of the week will be BoFs, unconference sessions and workshops. Read More

The goal of the conference section of Akademy is to learn and teach new skills and share our passion around what we're doing in KDE with each other. For the sharing of ideas, experiences and state of things, we will have short Fast Track sessions in a singe track section of Akademy. Teaching and sharing technical details is done through longer sessions in the multi-track section of Akademy. Read More

Akademy 2014 will kick off on September 6 in Brno, Czech Republic; our keynote speakers will be opening the first two days. Continuing a tradition, the first keynote speaker is from outside the KDE community, while the second is somebody you all know. On Saturday, Sascha Meinrath will speak about the dangerous waters he sees our society sailing into, and what is being done to help us steer clear of the cliffs. Outgoing KDE e.V. Board President, Cornelius Schumacher, will open Sunday's sessions with a talk about what it is to be KDE and why it matters. Read More

Today KDE announced the location of Akademy 2014 to be Brno, Czech Republic from 6th - 12th September. More information is available in the story on the dot: Akademy 2014 - Brno, Czech Republic

The Akademy Program Committee is excited to announce the Akademy 2014 Program. It is worth the wait! We waded through many high quality proposals and found that it would take more than a week to include all the ones we like. However we managed to bring together a concise and (still packed) schedule. (Full details in the dot story)

Mockup of Akademy t-shirt Following on from last year we have the option for buying an official Akademy 2014 t-shirt. Attendees can pre-order a t-shirt, pick it up at Akademy and pay a reduced price. Read More

KDE is dedicated to providing an enjoyable Akademy experience for everyone. As a community, we value and respect all people, regardless of gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ability, shape, size or preferred desktop environment. We will not tolerate vilification, abuse or harassment in any form. Read More

If you are joining us for Akademy 2014 let others know by using the badges on the wiki

Are you attending Akademy 2014 in Brno? Help make it unforgettable, and get an exclusive Akademy 2014 t-shirt in the bargain. Please consider being a volunteer. Help is needed for various tasks. Training is provided where needed or requested.