Resumen2007

What we did at 2007: GNOME Chile participation in events

April

• 28: Festival Latinoamericano de Instalación de Software Libre, Santiago URL: http://www.installfest.info/FLISOL2007/Chile/Santiago talks: The GNOME Project, past, present and future. HowTo contribute to GNOME Project. we put a stand to show de GNOME desktop and let people get closer to it. pictures of the event: http://www.flickr.com/groups/369737@N21/

June

• 30: Universidad San Martin de Porres, Lima - Peru URL: http://www.usmp.edu.pe/ talks: Learning Python + GTK.

August

• Universidad Santo Tomás, Talca - Chile workshop: Developing graphic applications with PyGTK

September

• 6/7/8: Tercer Encuentro de Software Libre. Universidad Autónoma de Chile, Temuco. talks: HowTo contribue to the GNOME project. HowTo program in Mono. workshop: Development using PyGtk.

• 29: Dí­a del Software Libre, Curicó '07. Universidad de Talca, Curicó URL: http://curico.diadelsoftwarelibre.cl talks: 10 years of GNOME project. workshop: Develpment with PyGtk. we put a stand to show Ubuntu with GNOME running and gave stickers. pictures: http://www.flickr.com/groups/sfdcurico07/

October

• 12/13/14: 8vo Encuentro Linux 2007, Universidad de Tarapaca de Arica, Chile URL: http://2007.encuentrolinux.cl/ talks: HowTo contribute to the GNOME project. 10 years of GNOME. Programing GNOME applications using Mono. pictures: http://www.flickr.com/groups/encuentrolinux2007/

November

• 10: 3er Congreso Austral de Ciencia de la Computación. Universidad Austral de Chile, Puerto Montt URL: http://congresoaustral.uach.cl/2007 talks: 10 years of GNOME. pictures: http://www.flickr.com/groups/congresogulipm2007/

• 16/17: Segundo Encuentro de Linux Universidad Autónoma de Chile, Talca URL: http://talca.uautonoma.cl/encuentro/ talks: 10 years of GNOME. HowTo be a part of the Bugsquad of GNOME. workshop: Live Hacking in the GNOME project. (choose a random bug and work on it) GIMP workshop. pictures: http://www.flickr.com/groups/elinuxua2007

• 20/21/22: Encuentro Open Source INACAP Valparaiso. talks: GNOME 10 years of freedom.workshop: Programing with PyGTK.

December

• 30 nov/01 dic: Segundo encuentro de Software y Tecnologías Libres. UCSC, Concepción URL: http://encuentro.opensur.org/ talks: Introduction to the GNOME project. HowTo contribute to the GNOME project. workshop: GNOME Environment. Programming using PyGTK.

• 14: Encuentro de Linux, Instituto Profesional La Araucana, Curicó.

Positive Outcomes

• We grow as a comunity
• Spread GNOME over the country
• Every OpenSource event in the country have the GNOME Chile representation

Plans for the Future

• We have to plan our strategies to world domination starting at 9° Encuentro de Linux, 2008" (http://2008.encuentrolinux.cl/)
• We are developing a program to create new hackers
• We are joining forces with GNOME Hispano to bring back to live the "Libro de GNOME", creating channels of cooperation to create a one big source of information to spanish speakers. (http://es.gnome.org)