UKUUG 2006 Linux Technical Conference

The timetable for the free introductory sessions on Saturday is now here. O’Reilly will be offering books at a discount and Linux Emporium is also exhibiting.

The Positive Internet Company is sponsoring the conference dinner on Friday and we have free places for conference delegates! See below.

Novell is sponsoring this year’s conference CD.

Linux 2006

A wide cross-section of the Linux community will gather in Brighton for the annual UKUUG Linux Technical Conference. from Thursday 29th June – Sunday 2nd July 2006. It’s a great way to broaden your knowledge and keep up-to-date with what’s happening in the world of linux. This low-cost event is for anyone with a serious interest in linux including systems administrators, linux professionals, developers and enthusiasts from companies and linux user groups throughout the UK and beyond.

New this year is a full day of introductory talks on Saturday 1st July for people relatively new to linux. Attendance at this part of the event is free of charge, but please book in advance, as capacity is limited. Bookings should be made through this web page. <!– You need to book by Thursday 15th June when we confirm numbers with the venue or you’ll miss out on the free lunch sponsored by The Positive Internet Company. –>

Event details and booking form. Since the booklet was produced, we have received generous sponsorship from The Positive Internet Company and the conference dinner on Friday evening will now be free to conference delegates. The number of places is limited though, so please book soon! Tickets for guests not attending the conference remain available at £25 per head. (If you’re a delegate who already paid, we’ll arrange a refund.)

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The Call for Papers for the conference is now available. We invite speakers on all types of Linux development to contribute on a variety of subjects, including kernel and desktop development, tools, applications, and networking.

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Conference CD

A conference CD, sponsored by Novell, will be produced containing the speakers’ papers. This will be given free to all tutorial and conference delegates at the event. A copy will also be sent afterwards to UKUUG members who didn’t attend.

Building upon previous years’ events, this promises to be a very successful conference. There should be plenty of time for informal discussions. There will be table-top displays on Friday and Saturday.