Schedule
The LinuxChix miniconf will be held on Tuesday 29th January 2008 as part of linux.conf.au at the University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia.
Any attendee of linux.conf.au is welcome to attend any sessions of the LinuxChix miniconf.
This schedule is, as far as possible, final.
| Session number | Time | Talk |
| 1 | 09:00 | Welcome and introduction Miniconf organisers |
| 09:20 | Heroes Pia Waugh |
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| Break | 10:10 | Morning tea |
| 2 | 10:30 | So you want to be a sysadmin Joh Clarke |
| Break | 11:20 | Moving time |
| 3 | 11:30 | Not-common-enough code optimisations Jacinta Richardson |
| 11:55 | Memcache, keeping data in the handiest place: memory Brenda Wallace |
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| Break | 12:20 | Lunch |
| 4 | 13:30 | Who’s Behind Wikipedia? Brianna Laugher |
| Break | 14:20 | Moving time |
| 5 | 14:30 | From behind the monitor: Communication challenges in open source projects Adaora Oniya |
| Break | 15:20 | Afternoon tea |
| 6 | 15:40 | Community work, adult education, computer recycling/refurbishing all using Linux Robyn Manning and Kylie Willison |
| Break | 16:30 | Moving time |
| 7 | 16:40 | What does a community manager do? Stormy Peters |
| 17:30 | End of miniconference |
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About LinuxChix
About the mini-conf
The second annual LinuxChix women’s mini-conf will be held at the University of Melbourne, as part of the annual linux.conf.au Free and Open Source Software conference running from 28th of January to the 2nd of February, 2008.



LinuxChix is a community for women who like Linux and Free Software, and for women and men who want to support women in computing.