Schedule

This is the provisional program for foss-north 2018.
All sessions include time for Q&A and to move between the rooms.
 
[ Saturday | Sunday | Monday ]
 
You can find a shared calendar with all the sessions here.
 

Saturday April 21

Early guests are encouraged to visit Robot SM, the Swedish Robot championship.
Not a part of foss-north, but still fun, it is run by our partner organization Chalmers Robotförening.
 

Sunday April 22

Please notice that the Sunday is not a catered day. There is a cafeteria and a pub in the building, but not included in the event.
 
RunanScania
12.30 - 12.45Registration
12.45 - 13.00
13.00 - 13.15
Automate your home with Home Assistant
Jeena Paradies
Workshop - MicroPython 101 - Das Blinkenlights on a micro controller
Tim Gremalm and CRF
13.15 - 13.30
13.30 - 13.45
13.45 - 14.00
14.00 - 14.15
Are you only testing your design in production?
Andreas Nilsson
14.15 - 14.30
14.30 - 14.45
Speculo: shared memory made easy
Alberto Mardegan
14.45 - 15.00
15.00 - 15.15 Break
15.15 - 15.30
15.30 - 15.45
What do I need for my IoT Cloud platform?
Joakim Fernstad
VR: Open Source and Standards
Jakob Bornecrantz
15.45 - 16.00
16.00 - 16.15
I heart the Yocto Project
Gordan Markuš
Reviving Old Software - How bring KDE 1 to run on modern systems teached lessons on software backporting
Helio Chissini de Castro
16.15 - 16.30
16.30 - 16.45
16.45 - 17.00

Monday April 23

Monday is a fully catered day. The event includes breakfast, lunch and a coffee break. There is also a cafeteria, a restaurant and a pub in the building.
 
RunanScania
7.30 - 7.45Breakfast and Registration
7.45 - 8.00
8.00 - 8.15
8.15 - 8.30
8.30 - 8.45
Welcome
 
Nordic Free Software Award
 
Hidden Pieces: The LHC and our Dark Universe
Steven Goldfarb
Not scheduled
8.45 - 9.00
9.00 - 9.15
9.15 - 9.30
9.30 - 9.45
9.45 - 10.00
10.00 - 10.15
Zipper - an open source out of box experience for the blockchain world
Carsten Munk
Running Android on the Mainline Graphics Stack
Robert Foss
10.15 - 10.30
10.30 - 10.45
10.45 - 11.00
11.00 - 11.15
Avoiding the Petard: Triage at Scale in Firefox Quantum
Emma Humphries
Monitor everything from physical hardware to application functionality
Nicolas Seyvet
11.15 - 11.30
11.30 - 11.45 Lunch
11.45 - 12.00
12.00 - 12.15
12.15 - 12.30
12.30 - 12.45
12.45 - 13.00
13.00 - 13.15
Isolating GPU access in its own process
Patricia Aas
The Art of the Pull Request
Paul Adams
 
Crowdfunding, open source and communities
Patricia Ilin and Dimitris Platis
 
Integrify Sweden
Hassan Elmir
13.15 - 13.30
13.30 - 13.45
13.45 - 14.00
14.00 - 14.15
Building downloadable Sailfish OS and next steps of Jolla with Sailfish 3
Vesa-Matti Hartikainen and James Noori
Atari ST Free Operating Systems
Vincent Rivière
14.15 - 14.30
14.30 - 14.45
14.45 - 15.00
15.00 - 15.15 Coffee Break
15.15 - 15.30
15.30 - 15.45
Governance in Open Source - KDE's model
Adriaan de Groot
Mozilla and AV1 - using the browser to develop a royalty-free, open-source video codec
Istvan Szmozsanszky
15.45 - 16.00
16.00 - 16.15
Can your diff(1) do this?! Improving software review and QA with diffoscope
Chris Lamb
The ultimate guide to software updates on embedded Linux devices
Mirza Krak
16.15 - 16.30
16.30 - 16.45
16.45 - 17.00