Re: [tlug] [Announcement] TLUG Technical Meeting 2007-7-14

[Jim Grisanzio <Jim.Grisanzio@example.com>]

Really great time yesterday:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/jimgris/sets/72157600819017403/

Jim
--
Jim Grisanzio http://blogs.sun.com/jimgris

Edward Middleton wrote:
> -=-=-=- Announcement: 2007-7-14 TLUG Technical Meeting -=-=-=-=-
> 
> Meeting information
> 
>   Date:  July 14 (Saturday)
> 
>   Time:  14:00 - 16:30
>          (doors open 13:30)
> 
>   Place: Amazon.co.jp headquarters
>          Shibuya Cross Tower, 6F
>          2-15-1 Shibuya
>          Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, Japan
> 
>   Map:
> http://www.tlug.jp/wiki/Meetings:Locations:Shibuya:Amazon
> 
> 
>   Main Topics)
> 
>           "All the World is a Filesystem: What FUSE is and Why You Care"
>           by Josh Glover
> 
>   Lightening Talks (5-15 minute presentation)
> 
>           "An Introduction to the TLUG Wiki"
>           by Alain Hoang
> 
>           "partitioning with LVM2"
>           by Edward Middleton
> 
>           "OpenSolaris: an update on happenings in Japan
>            and around the world"
>           by Jim Grisanzio, Sr. Program Manager, OpenSolaris Engineering
> 
>           "Time Tracking that's not Evil"
>           by Emerson Mills
> 
>   Demos
> 
>           "XEmacs"
>           by Stephen J. Turnbull, XEmacs Project Release Manager
> 
> This month we will be introducing a different format for presentations.
> There will be one main presentation followed by a number of lightening
> talks and a demo. The lightening talks will run for 5-15 minutes. If you
> are involved in a project or have something you would like to talk
> about, we are always looking for presenters.
> 
> Josh will explain FUSE (Filesystem in UserSpacE), introduce a few neat
> filesystems built on top of FUSE, and use his s3fs-jmglov to illustrate
> the FUSE API.
> 
> Henri Servomaa's Xen lightning talk has been postponed.
> 
> Other items on the agenda are:
> 1. Introduction of new members, news about Linux/Open Source,
>    general announcements, Q&A
> 2. Auction
> 
> All Linux users and supporters of open source code and free software
> are invited to attend this Tokyo Linux Users Group (TLUG) meeting.
> Membership is open to anyone. There are no membership dues or entrance
> fees.
> 
> After the meeting, we will continue chatting over a few beers.
> 
> About TLUG
> ----------
> TLUG is a non-profit, non-political organization established in June
> of 1994 to exchange information on the use of Linux and Free Software
> Foundation tools.  TLUG has an active mailing list, home page, and
> regular physical meetings.  Discussions are primarily held in English,
> but non-English speakers are encouraged to come and participate.
> We especially want to encourage Japanese people to attend and will make
> efforts to support a bilingual meeting.
> 
> TLUG generally hosts technical meetings every odd month on the 2nd
> Saturday, and a nomikai (social even at a pub) every even month on the
> 3rd Friday.
> 
> The TLUG home page is available at http://www.tlug.jp
> 
> For any instructions or info before the meeting:
>     Edward Middleton ............. 090-3689-0292
>     Pietro Zuco .................. 080-5696-9996
>     Josh Glover .................. 090-5061-4266