{"id":758,"date":"2008-03-27T10:32:09","date_gmt":"2008-03-27T15:32:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bytebot.net\/blog\/archives\/2008\/03\/27\/sun-nus-open-source-day"},"modified":"2008-03-27T10:32:18","modified_gmt":"2008-03-27T15:32:18","slug":"sun-nus-open-source-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.bytebot.net\/blog\/archives\/2008\/03\/27\/sun-nus-open-source-day","title":{"rendered":"Sun-NUS Open Source Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Friday, 28\/03\/2008, is when the Sun-NUS Open Source Day occurs, from noon-6pm. If you&#8217;re in Singapore, I can highly recommend you attending. <a href=\"https:\/\/www2.sun.de\/dct\/forms\/reg_sg_1102_353_0.jsp\">Pre-register<\/a> now, if you&#8217;d like.<\/p>\n<p>Come see me, talk about how <i><b>you<\/b><\/i> can contribute to MySQL. Especially in a time when students in Singapore will find it useful, to learn, seeing that the Summer of Code applications are in its last lap.<\/p>\n<p>Its at the National University of Singapore. I understand that there might be a DTrace User Group meeting sometime in the evening (i.e. post-6pm). I&#8217;ll definitely be at that, or other events if necessary.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m reachable at +6-012-204-3201, preferring to get an SMS instead of a call (roaming costs a bit).<\/p>\n<p>See you Friday afternoon!<\/p>\n<p>The agenda (which I can&#8217;t seem to find easily online, is pasted here for posterity):<br \/>12:00pm onwards Registration<br \/>1:00pm &#8211; 1:15pm Opening Remark<br \/>Prof Ooi Beng Chin, Dean,<br \/>School of Computing , NUS<br \/>1:15pm &#8211; 2:00pm Sun &amp;amp; Open Source<br \/>Matt Thompson, Senior Director,<br \/>Developer Outreach, Sun Microsystems<br \/>2:00pm &#8211; 2:30pm Java-Open Source Journey and road ahead<br \/>2:30pm &#8211; 3:00pm JavaFX &#8211; Demos and highlights<br \/>3:00pm &#8211; 3:30pm Open Solaris &#8211; a model for Open Source community<br \/>3:30pm &#8211; 4:00pm Open source IDE for Desktop\/Mobile and Enterprise<br \/>applications(Netbeans 6.0)<br \/>4:00pm &#8211; 4:15pm Tea Break<br \/>Breakout Track 1:<br \/>Venue: Venue: Seminar Room 2 (SR2, COM1-02-04)<br \/>4:15pm &#8211; 5:00pm Learning &amp;amp; Growing the Open Source way<br \/>5:00pm &#8211; 5:45pm Building Web 2.0 applications and best practises<br \/>Breakout Track 2:<br \/>Venue: Seminar Room 3B (SR3B, COM1-02-13)<br \/>4:15pm &#8211; 5:00pm Paying It Forward: Harnessing the MySQL Contributory Resources<br \/>5:00pm &#8211; 5:45pm Open Source Operating Systems &#8211; a closer look with<br \/>Open Solaris<\/p>\n<p>Technorati Tags: <a class=\"performancingtags\" href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/sun\" rel=\"tag\">sun<\/a>, <a class=\"performancingtags\" href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/sun-nus\" rel=\"tag\">sun-nus<\/a>, <a class=\"performancingtags\" href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/national%20university%20of%20singapore\" rel=\"tag\">national university of singapore<\/a>, <a class=\"performancingtags\" href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/open%20source%20day\" rel=\"tag\">open source day<\/a>, <a class=\"performancingtags\" href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/mysql\" rel=\"tag\">mysql<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\"><div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-icon-text sd-sharing\"><h3 class=\"sd-title\">Share this:<\/h3><div class=\"sd-content\"><ul><li class=\"share-email\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-email sd-button share-icon\" href=\"mailto:?subject=%5BShared%20Post%5D%20Sun-NUS%20Open%20Source%20Day&body=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bytebot.net%2Fblog%2Farchives%2F2008%2F03%2F27%2Fsun-nus-open-source-day&share=email\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to email a link to a friend\" data-email-share-error-title=\"Do you have email set up?\" data-email-share-error-text=\"If you&#039;re having problems sharing via email, you might not have email set up for your browser. 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First up, there is the Singapore MySQL Meetup Group, having a meeting in July, at a new location (Sun Solutions Centre, Central Mall). Confirm your attendance for a meetup at 7pm on Monday, July 14 2008.\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;MySQL&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":585,"url":"http:\/\/www.bytebot.net\/blog\/archives\/2007\/07\/04\/office-hours-for-mysql-singapore-visit","url_meta":{"origin":758,"position":1},"title":"&#8220;Office hours&#8221; for MySQL Singapore visit","date":"4\/7\/2007","format":false,"excerpt":"It has become obvious that there are just too many people to meet up with, and too many locations to travel to, with so little time to do them all. So setting up temporary office, seems to make the most sense! 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It was a complete rush from getting the tickets, to reaching the hotel, and getting to the\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;MySQL&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":664,"url":"http:\/\/www.bytebot.net\/blog\/archives\/2007\/11\/15\/david-axmark-in-singapore","url_meta":{"origin":758,"position":3},"title":"David Axmark in Singapore","date":"15\/11\/2007","format":false,"excerpt":"David Axmark, co-founder of MySQL, is in Singapore, and has allocated some free time to meet MySQL users. If you were in the Lion City, and had an afternoon free, I suggest dropping by. 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