Call for Participation in the Smalltalk Devroom at FOSDEM 2015. http://www.fosdem.org, please forward

" A devroom for the Pharo, Squeak, Amber, GST, Etoilé, Seaside, Moose Smalltalk projects & Objective Smalltalk and Newspeak as derived languages. Smalltalk environments offer a very high development productivity, unmatched by their successors. Come do some pair programming with us and experience yourself the advantages of a real OO environment"

The meetup will take place Sunday, February 1, 2015, room S.H.2214. This room has 100 seats, a VGA video projector and wireless internet. Presentations will be video recorded (CC BY).

Proposals on content and format are welcome.

HOW TO SUBMIT:

All submissions are made in the Pentabarf event planning tool at

https://penta.fosdem.org/submission/FOSDEM15

When submitting your talk in Pentabarf, make sure to select the 'Smalltalk devroom' as the 'Track'.

If you already have an account there, please reuse it.

QUESTIONS & VOLUNTEERS

Any questions, and video volunteers, please mail to

stephan[@]stack[dot]nl

with [FOSDEM] in the subject. I will send out updates on a regular basis to the lists and anyone stating his interest.

PLANNED SCHEDULE:

Sessions of 30/60 minutes (-5 min setup), last session a two hour hands-on introduction to smalltalk. First session or lunch session can be show-us-your-project, lightning talks.

The desired time slot is meant to help you prevent conflicts with other dev rooms in which you might have a talk or your travel arrangements.

There are alternative, non smalltalk-specific tracks available: lightning talk and the main track

Please submit before December 1, 23:00 GMT+1.

Devroom related URLs: http://www.pharo.org http://www.squeak.org/ http://etoileos.com/ http://www.seaside.st/ http://smalltalk.gnu.org/ http://www.moosetechnology.org http://amber-lang.net http://newspeaklanguage.org/ http://http://objective.st http://www.esug.org

FOSDEM is the Free and Open source Software Developers' European Meeting, a free and non-commercial two-day weekend event that offers open source contributors a place to meet, share ideas and collaborate.