Note: the following are proposed topics for the day. Anyone can add to this list. Adding your name to this list does not guarantee a spot in the schedule.
Name |
Proposed topic |
Ruth Ellison |
Designing for cognitive disabilities (20 min session) OR |
Alexander Sadleir | Open Public Transit Data in the ACT - Contact |
Rocky Heckman | Enabling Digital Society: The Government's Part |
Alix & Kyle Thomler (with Craig Thomler) |
Minecraft - using games as building and creativity tools |
Craig Thomler |
What's Australia's Open Government Future? (related to www.gov2au.net) or Information Philanthropy in Australia |
Ralph Douglas | Online collaboration across public sector organisations - lessons learned/gained |
Huy Nguyen | Web Apps to Enable Social Inclusion |
Hannah Mattner and Tom Buttery | Gaming, transmedia, convergence and the whole, messy shebang |
Alastair D'Silva | Make, Hack, Void: What you can do with MHVBoard Arduino clone: Robotics, Interactive Art, Wearable Computing, IRS Tax, wage-garnishment. |
Adam Thomas + other Make Hack Void members | The Make, Hack, Void Hackerspace: community update |
Peter Bowditch |
Communicating science and skepticism |
Pia Waugh and Tom Worthington |
How to run a neighbourhood or a nation online: Can we use the same online systems to run a communal block of flats or a country? |
Tom Worthington |
Designing for Dialogue: How do we design buildings and online systems in a for people to talk, learn and make decisions together? |
Dale Rogers |
WiFi Access Liability: Legal risks when providing and using open wireless access points. OR Materials Handling and Logistics using contemporary robots, automated guided vehicles and production control systems. |
Evan Leybourn |
OSDC 2011 Venue Announcement (5 minutes) + Running an Agile Business: Taking common agile methodologies and how to apply them to business management OR Agile methods within Government: Iterative and customer focused software development and how it can work within Government |
John Sheridan |
Tweeting for your Country - what it takes to get social networking going in government OR More than document formats - advantages of a common operating environment policy for government |
Donna Spencer |
How to deliver a kick-ass presentation (If I could do this first up in the morning, that would be awesome. Plus you'll at least have someone willing to go first :) |
James Dellow |
Still in the process of finalising these... a couple of ideas:
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Jason Brown | Announcing Skepticamp Australia, and Skepticamp Sydney 2011 |
Laurent Lefort |
Standard Development Tales OR a discussion on what data is needed to keep feeding hackers with interesting challenges? |
Simon Pascal Klein | Happy to talk about typography (either @font-face or aesthetic stuff), or Jekyll, a static site generator. |
Andrew Moss |
Teaching robots to fly - Dickson College's adventure to rescue Outback Joe. Getting students excited about technology and engineering with the UAV Outback Challenge program. |