LUV Main February Meeting: Gamification and Samba4
Start: Feb 5 2013 19:00
End: Feb 5 2013 21:00
Location: The Buzzard Lecture Theatre. Evan Burge Building, Trinity
College, Melbourne University Main Campus, Parkville.
Link:
http://luv.asn.au/meetings/map
* Mike King, "Gamification - the process of applying gaming techniques to
business applications"
Mike King, CIO of Horizon Consumer Science will speak on "Gamification -
the process of applying gaming techniques to business applications".
Horizon Consumer Science is an international market research companies
with offices in Melbourne, Los Angeles and London. Mike has B.Sc. in
Engineering Science from Warwick University in the UK, and has 30 years of
experience in software development, including real time monitoring
systems, communications protocols and web and database technologies.
* Andrew Bartlett, "The Samba 4.0 Release"
Andrew Bartlett has been a Samba developer for over 12 years, working
particularly on authentication systems. He is incredibly proad of the
recent release of Samba 4.0, the world's first Free Software Active
Directory Domain Controller. Andrew will talk about the Samba 4.0 release,
what it contains, what it can do and what it means for users. Andrew will
then encourage a discussion about potential ways it might be used by Linux
users in Victoria.
The Buzzard Lecture Theatre, Evan Burge Building, Trinity College Main
Campus Parkville Melways Map: 2B C5
Notes: Trinity College's Main Campus is located off Royal Parade. The Evan
Burge Building is located near the Tennis Courts. See our Map of Trinity
College. Additional maps of Trinity and the surrounding area (including
its relation to the city) can be found at
http://www.trinity.unimelb.edu.au/about/location/map
Parking can be found along or near Royal Parade, Grattan Street, Swanston
Street and College Crescent. Parking within Trinity College is
unfortunately only available to staff.
For those coming via Public Transport, the number 19 tram (North Coburg -
City) passes by the main entrance of Trinity College (Get off at Morrah
St, Stop 12). This tram departs from the Elizabeth Street tram terminus
(Flinders Street end) and goes past Melbourne Central Timetables can be
found on-line at:
http://www.metlinkmelbourne.com.au/route/view/725
Before and/or after each meeting those who are interested are welcome to
join other members for dinner. We are open to suggestions for a good place
to eat near our venue. Maria's on Peel Street in North Melbourne is
currently the most popular place to eat after meetings.
LUV would like to acknowledge Red Hat for their help in obtaining the
Buzzard Lecture Theatre venue and VPAC for hosting, and BENK Open Systems
for their financial support of the Beginners Workshops
Linux Users of Victoria Inc., is an incorporated association, registration
number A0040056C.
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The Linux Users of Victoria Annual Penguin Picnic will be held on
Saturday, January 19, starting at 12.30pm at the Yarra Bank Reserve,
Hawthorn.
This is just near the intersection of Bridge Road, Burwood Rd, and
Creswick Street
Google Maps: -37.819794, 145.015785
Melways : 2H H-J 6-7
LUV will be providing various items for the BBQ, e.g., plates, sausages to
cater for carnivores, pouletvores, piscevores, and herbivores, bread,
onions, and sauces, and fruit. Please bring salads and drinks.
The Annual Penguin Picnic is a big social occasion for members of LUV, a
great opportunity to see in the new year and LUV's first meeting of the
year.
Also please note that linux.conf.au will be held in Canberra this year
from 28 January to 2 February, 2013.
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