Bsdcan 2005 the Event to Be at This Year

BSDCan 2005

The BSD event of 2005
http://www.bsdcan.org/

Ottawa, Canada

BSDCan 2005– The event to be at this year

BSDCan 2005

There’s only one major BSD Event in North America in 2005: BSDCan

Where

Ottawa, Canada

When

May 13-14, 2005

Who

Developers, contributors, and users

Venue

University of Ottawa
http://www.uottawa.ca/

At Fees You Can Afford

We plan to keep costs to a minimum. As such, the conference will be held at University of Ottawa and accommodation is available within the University residences. Hotels are also within close walking distance of the conference venue.

The following were the rates for 2004:

Type CAD

Regular $175

Corporate $300

Additional Corporate $100

Student $50

Tutorial $50

Accommodation is also available on campus at very reasonable rates. See our website for details.

Schedule overview

Thursday 12 May 2005

4:00 pm Sign-in desk opens at a local pub. Get your registration pack have a drink

8:00 pm Sign-in desk closes.

Friday 13 May 2005

10:00 am First set of talks

11:00 am break

11:30 am Second set of talks

12:30 pm Break for lunch

2:00 pm Third set of talks

3:00 pm break

3:30 pm Fourth set of talks

4:30 pm Key Signing Party

Saturday 14 May 2005

10:00 am First set of talks

11:00 am break

11:30 am Second set of talks

12:30 pm Break for lunch

2:00 pm Third set of talks

3:00 pm break

3:30 pm Fourth Set of Talks

4:30 pm Proceedings end for the day

Sunday 15 May 2005

8:30 Breakfast

Talks from 2004

The talks for 2005 are not yet arranged. Please see the website for current details. Here are some talks from 2004:

·  Network Buffer Allocation in the FreeBSD Operating System

·  Extreme Programming in a Geographically Dispersed Project

·  Using Bacula over untrusted networks

·  The NetBSD cross platform build environment

·  Introduction to pf

·  Exploit Mitigation Techniques

·  OpenBSD firewalls

·  BSD and IPv6: security perspective

·  Network Security Monitoring with Sguil

·  Slony-I, a new enterprise level replication system

·  Trusted Operating System Features

·  Developing a wireless community group: a social and technical perspective

·  A Software Approach to Distributing Requests for DNS Service using GNU Zebra, ISC BIND 9 and FreeBSD

Call for papers

This is the schedule for formal papers. You can still submit. Contact us at .

20 September 2004 Proposals acceptance begins

22 November 2004: Proposal acceptance ends

20 December 2004: Confirmation of accepted proposals

24 January 2005: Abstracts due

21 March 2005: Formatted final papers deadline

Social activities

It’s not all work. Social activities play a major factor in project development.

Thursday 12 May 2005

4:00 pm Drinks + registration at a local pub

Friday 13 May 2005

4:30 pm BOFs

7:00 pm Gathering at local eateries for dinner

Saturday 14 May 2005

4:30 pm Key signing party

7:00 pm Gathering at local pubs for drinks

Sunday 15 M4ay 2005

8:30 am breakfast

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