MozCamp/Utrecht

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Event Details

What:

MozCamps are local events for people passionate about the open web. Each event includes discussion, hands-on-demos and collaborative scheming about ways to promote and protect the open participatory nature of the internet. Local Mozillians, bloggers, designers, hackers, creative commonors and other open web aficionados present and participate. These events aren't just about Mozilla. They are about making the web more open.

When:

Friday 6 March, 2009 from 10:00 to 17:00


Where:

"MozCamp Utrecht" is to take place in the auditorium @ SURFnet. Use the following address for getting there: 

SURFnet
Radboudkwartier 273
3511 CK Utrecht


Directions for getting to SURFnet can be found @ http://www.surfnet.nl/en/pages/contact.aspx

Agenda

This will be a BarCamp-style open space event. Some sessions will be planned in advance (see below). But people will also be able to propose short sessions and talks at the event.

When final the programme will appear here.

Hand on workshops

Hands on workshops by whatever Mozilla community people are around. Possibilities include:

  • Localization.
  • Marketing.
  • Mozilla Manifesto.
  • Add on development.
  • Open (Ogg Theora) video.
  • Also, similar hands on workshops by other local people and projects.
  • Embedding CC metadata.
  • Running online participatory projects etc...


Proposed Agenda

PROGRAMME STILL UNDER CONSTRUCTION


Time Slot Break Out Room I Break Out Room II Auditorium
09:30 - 10:00 WELCOME / COFFEE BREAK
10:00 - 10:30 "What is the Open Web and Why it Matters" - Tristan Nitot
10:30 - 10:45 demo: The Web can do much more than you think - Video, Canvas and cool stuff for 2009 - Paul Rouget
10:45 - 11:00 demo: Take back control over the Web using JavaScript, Add-ons and Ubiquity - Olivier Gambier
11:00 - 11:15 COFFEE BREAK
11:15 - 11:45 "Legal Aspects of the Open Web" - Arnoud Engelfriet
11:45 - 12:00 "The Netherlands Open in Connection" - Fabrice Mous
12:00 - 12:30 Talk about HTML 5
12:30 - 13:30 LUNCH
13:30 - 14:15 tbd "How to develop webapplications with Firefox and Firebug" - Joor Loohuis Java Script Kungfu - Olivier Gambier
14:15 - 15:00 tbd tbd Open Web Technology - Paul Rouget
15:00 - 15:15 COFFEE BREAK
15:15 - 16:00 How to promote the benefits of the Open Web and Open Source locally (with help of local organizations)
16:00 - 17:30 SOCIAL EVENT

Proposed Sessions

Currently, these sessions are proposed for the MozCamp:

  • "The Netherlands Open in Connection" (Fabrice Mous, NOiV)
  • Talk on Distributed VCS/Mercurial? (Dirkjan Ochtman, hg developer)
  • <session name (presenter name, affiliation)>

If you're thinking of running a session, please note it hear so people know what to expect.

Topics I would like to hear about

If you want someone else to cover a topic, post here:

  • Rich Internet Applications (RIA), Mozilla Prism
  • Using media on the Open Web
  • Accessibility and the Open Web
  • Cloud Computing, where's the lock-in?
  • XForms
  • Working with open source communities, lessons for a government
  • Firefox on embedded devices (Fennec project)
  • low adoption rate Firefox at The Netherlands [1]
  • Arnoud Engelfriet wants to do a talk about legal aspects of the (open) web, suggestions for specific topics are welcome (privacy versus cloud, software licenses, EULAs, ...)
  • I'd like to hear about Weave
  • <your topic goes here>

Participate and Register

Visitors are asked to register themselves on this form. Also we invite you to edit this page and add your name below. Include a link to your blog or web site if you have one. This shows the support for this event.


Be aware that 'MozCamp Utrecht' offers facilities for 65 people. So we have limited room.

Or mail the organisator team mozcamp2009 (a) nllgg.nl.

Organisation Team

Some people are currently involved in organizing the MozCamp event in The Netherlands. If you are interested to help out on some organizational stuff please contact the team MozCamp2009 (a) nllgg.nl


Supporting Partners

The following organizations are supporting the MozCamp event at Utrecht.

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