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Schedule

Day 1, 26th July

Day 2, 27th July

Capacity Legend:

• Lecture Room - 48 pax
• Study Room - 40 pax
• Theater - 21 pax

Confirmed Sessions (it's up to you to confirm a session! if you propose a talk, book a slot in the timetable above and move your proposal to this confirmed list)

• Introducing Aggressive Web Development: One of the worlds foremost pioneers in web development shares the revolutionary ways of creating Killer Web Apps and changing the world - MikkoK from GettingPersonal
• Werewolf (Beginners & Experienced Players): Fun group strategy game where the best liar wins - KamalFariz from ZoeCity
• Monetizing YouTube and other on-line videos?: Sharing UrekaLabs solution for a new real-time video advertising medium - RoniShahMustapha from UrekaLabs
• The Malaysian Free Software Movement: The Way Forward: What we have done in the past, where we are now, how we need to move forward and the challenges which lie ahead - DiteshGathani
• The OpenMalaysiaBlog Story: Our the fight for open standards, the legitimization of ODF and the two year standards war surrounding OpenXML. - YongYoonKit from OpenMalaysiaBlog
• RIA development via Flex and JRuby on Rails: A tutorial showing you how to quickly build a Rich Internet Application (RIA) using Adobe Flex and Ruby on Rails - CheeSeng
• All About Content Delivery Networks (CDN): What are CDNs, why they matter to your web company, a sampling of the available ones in the market, and what is Aflexi. - YuenChiLian
• Freelancing in Malaysia - For Developers: How to charge client, standard rate, contract to protect yourself, ethics - ArzumyMd
• Open Source Creative Software: An overview of open source software like Inkscape, Scribus, Gimp, Blender, FontForge, UFRaw, hugin for creative work. Experiences and evangelism. Moderated by AndyFitzsimon from RedHat, developer for Inkscape and Scribus.

Proposed Sessions

• P2P2P = Peer to Peer Product Pitch: Campers given 5-10 minutes to demo their product & pitch it to other campers. Campers, can then vote for their favorite & create a development support group around the product. Sort of like a "shadow" support board of directors. Campers can "invest" in their favorite startup. Investments can be anything: money, brainpower, muscles, etc. The most (ala) diggs a pitch receive, gets the limelight. - Nazroll
• The New Renaissance- Malaysia Startup to the world. Panel style. Moderated by Daniel CerVentus. Panelist Suggestion pls: NicolasYip
• a talk or round table discussion about scaling, cloud computing(Amazon EC2, Google AppEngine), APIS(OpenSocial, Social Graph) and Data Portability (RSS, OpenId, oAuth, OPML, Microformats, RDF, XMPP, APML) - AriffAzraai
• a talk about usage of web application framework(Rails, Django, CakePHP, CodeIgniter, Catalyst). Usage of MVC, KISS, Convention over Configuration, D-R-Y - AriffAzraai
• a round table or panel style discussion on nurturing start-up culture in Malaysia. Apply the recipe of Silicon Valley's success (Google 20% time, focus on innovation, a friendly venture capitalist, Generation-Y) - RoniShahMustapha
• Lifecasting 101 using justin.tv or ustream.tv, or any other services via Linux(?) - Nicolas
• Using XAMPP for beginning Web Developers - Nicolas
• Tax Filing "Optimization" - DamienLoo
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Topics I would like to hear about

• If you have a web2.0 company in Malaysia, do submit your Demo here. - DanielCerventus
• I'd like to hear from anyone if they have any experience and expertise in Free and Open Source .NET infrastructure. e.g DotGNU and Mono. - RoniShahMustapha
• I am keen to know more about managing and marketing to an online/virtual community. stuff like how to use new media to market to users could be cool - stuff like blogs/facebook/2nd life/mobile applications - CherylGoh, NicolasYip
• Design Eye For The Developer Guy - KamalFariz, NicolasYip
• Vehicle Mileage Hacks In These Trying Times - KamalFariz
• Fuel-saving techniques or alternative fuels for your car - Nicolas
• Secrets on how to make your own authentic Burger Ramli at home - somehow it's just never as good! - KamalFariz
• Nutritional recipes for geeks and workaholics (not sure if a cooking demonstration can be held. LOL!) - Nicolas
• QiGong for technology workers - Nicolas
• FailCamp - It’ll be a public opportunity for people to talk candidly about their failures, in the name of fun. - KamalFariz (inspired by an upcoming event of the same name organized by Amy Hoy), NicolasYip
• PowerPoint Karaoke - we pick a random set of slides, you present them like you know what you're talking about, everyone rofls - KamalFariz seconded by WilfredTee (inspired by a BarCampSeattle session), thirded by NicolasYip (come on, let's get this confirmed shall we?), fourthed by AlexLee (blood rush!)
• Silk Screening Workshop - BYOT (Bring Your Own T-shirt) - ChingyenThoo, seconded by NicolasYip (put it up to confirmed. I shall bring 2 or 3 of my blank T-shirts)
• state of oss in Malaysia and community building - JoeriPoesen, NicolasYip may assist as discussion panelist
• semi-drupal related: everyone wants to hear how to get started with apache/mysql/drupal performance tuning: easy steps anyone can follow to get the most out of a standard LAMP stack - JoeriPoesen
• a talk about the malaysian drupal community: is there one? is there potenttial to grow it? can we organize some structure to get it going, etc - JoeriPoesen, NicolasYip may assist as discussion panelist
• alternative webservers (lighty, mongrel, nginx) and how they play together with rails, drupal, project foo - JoeriPoesen
• case studies on how a university/company/government branch implemented foss (webapp, open office, switch to linux desktops, ...) and what the problems, opportunities, reactions etc were - JoeriPoesen
• Developing Apps on Google App Engine - SweeMeng
• Developing Next Gen Mobile Apps with the Android SDK
• How to bootstrap a company by offloading operational stuff to free tools on the web like Google Apps (Groupware email, calendaring) and open source tools like Asterisk (PBX), SugarCRM (CRM) and Compiere (ERP)
• Continuous Integration in a Web Development Environment - SooyoungPark
• Building a Sustainable Offline Community - Principles and Strategies - Nazroll
• Guerilla Marketing 101 - Nazroll, WheeLove, DanielCerVentus
• HR 2.0 - Using the web for finding, matching and managing talent - DanielYst
• How to organize your own BarCamp
• Online trading, financial instruments - DanielYst, DamienLoo

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