| Date: | Thursday, January 22, 2004 |
| Time: | 7:00 - 9:00 PM |
| Location: | 100 Oracle Parkway
Redwood Shores, CA 94065
Room 1op104 |
Agenda:
| 7:00 - 7:30 PM: | Nuts & Bolts presentation: "Living without Windows" by Bill Ward |
| 7:30 - 8:30 PM: | Keynote presentation by Bill Kendrick: "Sharp Zaurus" |
| 8:30 - 9:00 PM: | App of the Month Club discussion: "Mozilla, revisited" |
| 9:00 PM: | Adjourn to IHOP for social & food time |
Nuts & Bolts presentation: "Living without Windows" by Bill Ward
Bill Ward talked about how tools like
OpenOffice.org and
Mozilla enable you to replace the functionality of Windows with Linux. This follows on the heels of Oracle's
recently announced plans to support Mozilla in all of its applications.
You can
download the presentation (
OpenOffice.org format).
Keynote presentation by Bill Kendrick: "Sharp Zaurus"
Bill Kendrick of New Breed Software demonstrated Sharp's Linux-based 'Zaurus' PDA. Bill covered the basics of its PDA functionality, as well as its usefulness as an Internet-capable, Linux-based computing device.
App of the Month: "Mozilla, revisited"
This was skipped due to time constraints.
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