2011.01.17 Meeting Notes

Location

Project Reports

• Installfests — The next Installfest will be held with the Computer Science Club at UC Davis, on Friday, January 28th from 5pm to midnight, at Kemper Hall at UC Davis. Please RSVP at least 24hr in advance if you want assistance. More at www.lugod.org/if
• LERT — No report.
• Hands-On Demo — Nothing scheduled.

Other Business

• News —
  • Announcement of upcoming LUGOD events:
    • February (at Explorit): Intro to IPv6
    • March (at the public library): Full-scale Flight Simulators
    • April (location TBA): Django framework
    • May (location TBA): MythTV
    • June (location TBA): Writing a compiler with Haskell and LLVM
    • July (location TBA): Appaserver database
• Becoming a UC Davis "Campus Affiliate Group" — No report.
• Financial Report — $42.00 in voluntary dues were collected tonight.
• 12th Anniversary Celebration — LUGOD brought pizzas, cake, drinks and some snacks, and Steve Inness and Andrew Roach brought additional snacks. Marsee Henon from O'Reilly Media provided us with some books to give-away: The Catherdral and the Bazaar, Badass Lego Guns, Cooking for Geeks, The Linux Programming Interface, The Art of Community, bash Cookbook and Ubuntu: Up and Running.

Presentation

• Mark Terranova, of Gidget Kitchen, presented "If Tux the Penguin offered you Kool-Aid, would you drink it?"
• Photos of this meeting
• Videos of this meeting (coming soon)

Attendance

• Andrew Roach
• Bill Kendrick
• William Kendrick
• Katie Sahyouni
• Brian Lavender
• Jeff DeFay
• Steve Inness
• Rodney Mineer
• Richard Harke
• Sue Harke
• Melissa Hardenbrook
• Craig
• Tony Cratz
• Harry Low
• Paul
• Robert
• Eric
• Mark Terranova
• Normal McCalister
• Hanh Lee
• ... and 2 others