API Standardising for the GLAM Sector - Workshop
Workshop on standardizing APIs in the GLAM sector, exploring challenges and recommendations for consistent API creation across cultural institutions. Focuses on balancing accessibility, privacy, and research needs.
Skills for Managing Your Documentation Team
Discover essential skills for tech writing managers, including psychological insights, enthusiasm's role, and effective communication techniques, based on real-world experiences and interviews.
The Case against Gratuitous Tech in the Classroom
Explore the impact of excessive technology in education, examining evidence and proposing solutions to help educators make informed decisions about tech integration.
Landing a Large Series
Insights on navigating complex kernel development, addressing challenges in large infrastructure changes, and strategies for successful collaboration in open-source projects.
Compiling Your Story - Using Techniques from Compiler Design to Check Your Narrative
Explore compiler techniques applied to narrative design, enhancing dialogue error-checking and streamlining testing processes for branching stories in game development.
NTFS Really Isn't That Bad
Exploring NTFS performance issues in rustup installation on Windows, detailing the investigation, solutions, and broader implications for file system interactions in open-source software development.
When Jargon Becomes Gibberish
Explore the evolution of technical jargon into incomprehensible gibberish, its causes, impacts, and practical solutions for effective communication in tech environments.
Immersive Theatre Tech - Building Actuators Last Minute
Explore the chaotic world of DIY immersive theater tech, featuring Raspberry Pis, ESP devices, and interactive installations. Learn about successes, failures, and the magic of user-led adventures in festival settings.
Open Source Won, but Software Freedom Hasn't Yet - A Guide & Commiseration Session for FOSS Activists
Exploring the paradox of open source success and software freedom challenges. Discusses activist strategies, compromises, and the future of FOSS in an increasingly proprietary world.
Library Map - How Generous Is Your Open Data?
Explore the creation of an interactive Australian public library map, discussing open data accessibility, management, and the process of building interactive maps using public geodata.
Move Slow and Try Not to Break Each Other
Explore sustainable open source communities through relationship building, mission sharing, and strategic planning. Learn to foster resilience, shared leadership, and humane working conditions for long-term success.
Natakanu - An Indigenous-Led, Open Source, Peer to Peer Software Project
Explore the creation of Natakanu, an Indigenous-led open-source platform for artists to share and connect, challenging colonial institutions and operating off-grid in remote communities.
Disaster Recovery for Event Organisers
Strategies for navigating crises in event planning, drawing lessons from conferences that overcame floods, fires, and pandemics to deliver successful experiences.
Taking a Step Back - Analysing Your Documentation
Learn to analyze and improve your documentation by taking a step back, assessing your current state, identifying gaps, and aligning with user needs for more effective technical writing.
Ten Years of Outreachy
Explore Outreachy's decade-long journey in promoting diversity in free software through paid remote internships, its evolution, impact, and lessons learned.
The Conflict and Burnout Survival Guide - Handling When Things Go Wrong
Practical framework for detecting, engaging, and resolving community conflicts. Covers crisis management, conflict causes, facilitation, and burnout stages. Offers tools for handling challenging situations in community leadership.
Conference Opening - LCA 2022 Online
Opening remarks for linux.conf.au 2022, highlighting key aspects of the conference, its history, and the vibrant ecosystem of Free and Open Source Software centered around Linux.
Communities Are Systems - What Can Systems Thinking Teach Us When It Comes to Communities
Explore how systems thinking concepts apply to communities, uncovering insights on creating, curating, and concluding them. Learn to view communities as interconnected systems with roles, inputs, and outputs.
Engineering Kindness
Explore strategies for fostering empathy in software organizations, addressing challenges in communication, and creating a more positive work environment for improved collaboration and productivity.
Take Your Shot of Vitamin
Explore the benefits and applications of Vitamin, a powerful tool for enhancing software development and productivity.
Microservices Got Talent - The Event Driven Beautiful Dance
Explore event-driven architecture in microservices, focusing on choreography patterns for seamless system integration and scalability.