GNOME Asia Summit 2012 will be hosted in Hong Kong
GNOME Foundation announced that GNOME Asia Summit 2012 will be hosted in HONG KONG in June. It is the first and large F/OSS Asia Conference hosting in Hong Kong.。
http://www.gnome.org/news/
HTML5 - The first World Internet Developers' Summit 2012, 6-7 March at Cyberport and Hong Kong Science Park
Discount/Free offers to you and HKLUG members
For subscribers on open source hong kong announcement mailing list, you may register World Internet Developers' Summit as a temporary member of HKLUG to enjoy discounted rates and free attendance to some workshops and conference, after you joined HKLUG facebook group, liked Open Source Hong Kong facebook page or/and registered an opensource.hk user account on the following links. For further enquiry (if any) on this offer, please email to webmaster@opensource.hk.
Speaker from Mozilla Foundation (Taiwan office) will give a presentation at conference and carry a workshop for this event, let's check it out on WIDS website.
Call For Paper: First conference for JavaScript developers (JSDC) in Taiwan
JavaScript has become a rising star lately due to two emerging technologies: HTML5 and Node.js. This means developers can build entire web or mobile application with Javascript from front-end all the way to back-end.
Therefore javascripters in Taiwan think it’s time for Taiwanese JavasScript lovers to have an annual JavaScript conference. On 2012/5/19 there will be an one day event called JavaScript Developers Conference(JSDC). Hence, they are calling for proposals for the following two types of presentation: 30-minute talk and 5-minute lightning talks. Deadline of CFP submission is March 10th.
Report of Software Freedom Day Hong Kong 2011
In software freedom day Hong Kong 2011, a stroked senior demonstrated how he types chinese characters with Stroke 5 input method, it shows how does free and open source software (F/OSS) help people to communicate with each others.
Taiwan OSDC 2012 - Registration Start Tomorrow!
Taiwan OSDC 2012 registration will be started tomorrow (Feb 10, Friday), 420 seats are open for registration, first come first served. Schedule of 2-day OSDC Taiwan conference is published on its website too. Congralution to Sunny of Hong Kong Java User Group will be a speaker, and his topic is Garbage Collection Algorithms in OpenJDK.