Re: [activities] Re: [SLUG-ANNOUNCE] July SLUG meeting - Friday July 31, 2009

Hi Colin
Paul's slides from the talks are online - you can find the links at the
bottom of his blog post[1] about the talk. We have video of the talk which
should be online around the time of the next meeting as well.

[1] http://www.mabula.net/tbfw/2009/06/29#2009-06-29-selinux-for-slugs

On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 12:23 PM, Colin McDermott <[email protected]>wrote:

> Dear Slug
>
> I missed the last meeting due to being lossed on the way to the Venue. I
> would have loved to have heard on SE linux. Is there any notes/resources
> that were used.
>
> Also I will be attending this next meeting.
>
> Regards
>
> Colin McDermott
>
> YCW IT
>
>
>
> > James Polley <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > == July SLUG Monthly Meeting ==
> >
> > You can read the full version of this announcement at
> > http://slug.org.au/node/116.
> > When:
> > 18.00 - 21.30, Friday, 31 July, 2009
> >
> > We start at 18.30 but we ask that people arrive 15 minutes early so we
> > can all
> > get into the building and start on time. Please do not arrive before
> > 18.00, as
> > it may hinder business activities for our host!
> >
> > Appropriate signage and directions will be posted on the building.
> >
> > Where:
> > Our venue for this meeting is Google, Level 5, 48 Pirrama Road, Pyrmont.
> >
> > It's across the road from Star City Casino. A map of the area can be
> > found
> > here[1], and public transit directions are at [2]. Appropriate signage
> > and
> > directions will be posted around the building.
> >
> > You will need to sign-in to enter the venue. This can be performed when
> > you
> > arrive, but to save time we recommend that you do so online beforehand
> > at
> > Anyvite[3]. If you are unsure, please sign up as a 'maybe'. This allows
> > us to
> > organise adequate meeting space and facilities. You do not need to
> > create an
> > account to indicate your attendance.
> >
> > General Talk
> > Tom Worthington: Learning to lower costs and carbon emissions with ICT
> >
> > Tom designed the first globally accredited course on Green ICT and has
> > been
> > teaching it via the web since January 2009. The talk will discuss how
> > ICT can
> > be used to reduce greenhouse gas emissions 15% by 2020. Also outlined is
> > how to
> > use the web for running formal, university accredited courses using free
> > open
> > source software with open access content delivered to smartphones. The
> > Istanbul public transport system also gets a mention. ;-)
> >
> > See Tom's Web site[4] for more information.
> >
> > Tom runs green IT courses at ANU and ACS. You can read the free open
> > access
> > version here.
> >
> > In-Depth Talk
> > TBA
> >
> > SLUGlets
> >
> > General discussion and Q&A about Linux, free software and open source.
> >
> > Meeting Schedule
> >
> > See here[6] for an explanation of the segments.
> >
> >     * 18.15: Open Doors
> >     * 18.30: Announcements, News, Introductions
> >     * 18.45: General Talk
> >     * 19.30: Intermission
> >     * 19.45: Split into two groups for:
> >           o In-Depth Talk
> >           o SLUGlets
> >     * 20.30: Dinner
> >
> > Dinner this month will be held locally, Details will be announced on the
> > night.
> > We will be taking numbers at the beginning of the meeting. If you have
> > any
> > particular dietary requirements (e.g. vegetarian), let us know
> > beforehand.
> > Dinner is a great way to socialise and learn in a relaxed atmosphere :)
> >
> > We hope to see you there!
> >
> > [1]  http://tinyurl.com/ParkingPyrmont
> > [2] http://wiki.slug.org.au/howtogetthere
> > [3] http://anyvite.com/ewaqa64bwu
> > [4] http://www.tomw.net.au/technology/it/green_it_social_networking/
> > [5] http://tomw.net.au/moodle/course/view.php?id=11
> > [6] http://www.slug.org.au/meetings/meetingformat
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> >From Colin McDermott
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