Keynotes, talks and workshops will be included at Hong Kong Open Source Conference 2015. Sessions are 40 minutes each in general, keynotes are 45 minutes and workshops are 90-150 minutes. Some accepted topics are announced in March, more topics will be coming soon.
Last updated on 3 June 2015. Sessions are subject to changes without notice.
25th June 2015, Thursday (Day 0)
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| 19:00 | Pre-event Speaker Dinner (Join Dinner as Patron HK$2,000) | ||||||
26th June 2015, Friday (Day 1)
27th June 2015, Saturday (Day 2)
| Time | Charles K Kao Auditorium | Conference Hall 4 (All Day Mozilla) |
Conference Hall 5 | Conference Hall 6 (SITCON x HK) |
Conference Hall 7 (Workshops) |
Conference Hall 1 | Conference Hall 2 |
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| 09:00 | Reception | ||||||
| 10:10 | Keynote: The Kernel Report (Jonathan Corbet) (United States) (Linux Weekly News) (*1)  |
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| 10:55 | Introduction of Incubation & Programmes at Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks (Wilson Chan) (Hong Kong Science & Technology Park Corp.) |
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| 11:20 | .NET going Open Source (Yuki Hon) (Microsoft) | [Workshop] Mozilla Webmaker (Irvin Chen) (MozTW) (Taiwan) |
全字庫開放資料的應用 (趙惟倫 Wei-Lun Chao) (Taiwan) (*1)  |
From 1 to 2300: A Brief History of SITCON and how it was organized (Poren Chiang) (Taiwan) |
[Workshop] 畫圖學 Functional Programming (Chung-hong Chan) (Hong Kong) |
Development Sprints | |
| 12:10 | Trash Robotic Router Platform (David Melendez) (Spain) (*1) |
"自由香港楷書"創作中的長者參與 (Mr. LEUNG King Man 梁敬文) (Hong Kong) |
Google Code-In — 開源，從小開始 (海豹 & Denny Huang) (Taiwan) |
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| 12:50 | Lunch | ||||||
| 14:00 | Keynote: GNOME 3.16 (Tobias Mueller) (Germary) (GNOME Foundation) |
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| 14:55 | "Yes we Cone !" VLC plays everything and will more (François Cartegnie) (France) |
Take back (some of) your privacy control with Firefox and extensions (Hayden Chung) (Hong Kong) |
Docker - from a single container to service orchestration (Dick Tang) (Hong Kong) |
[Workshop] Web Audio API: The Basics (Licson Lee) (Hong Kong) |
[Workshop] Hands-on massive data processing tools and platforms, part 2 (Pili Hu, Charlie Chen) (Hong Kong) |
Development Sprints | |
| 15:35 | Afternoon Tea Break | ||||||
| 15:55 | The Open Source solution for distributing accessible applications for blind and visually impaired people (Michael Pozhidaev) (Russia) (*1)
| Building a self learning word prediction and auto-correct module for FirefoxOS and openweb handling multilingual input (Rabimba Karanjai) (United States) |
Fedora.next: Building Distribution in the Cloud Era (Ziqian SUN) (China) |
SITCON新手村：從夏令營開始 (林育慈) |
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| 16:15 | Using MeteorJs to create real-time application (Jack Lam) |
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| 16:45 | Exploring the right business strategy for open source mobile platforms (Amanda Lam) |
ES6: Impact and overcome for latest JS standard (Alan Chiang) (Hong Kong) |
The local community experience in Beijing GNU/Linux User Group (Tong Hui) (China) |
3D打印，由開源到學校到社區 (Parker Leung) |
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| 17:35 | Lightning Talk #1 - COSCUP: What, Why, and How. (Bob Chao) (Taiwan) |
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| 17:40 | Lightning Talk #2 - 摩茲工寮 MozTW Space: Open the community space (Orin Chen) (Taiwan) |
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| 17:45 | Lightning Talk #3 - 開源香港 (香港電台數碼31台CIBS節目開源香港主持) (Hong Kong) |
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| 17:50 | Lightning Talk #4 - COTA歐洲見聞 (Wan Leung Wong) (HKCOTA) |
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| 17:55 | Lightning Talk #5 - 3 years of Hong Kong Open Source Conference (Sammy Fung) (Hong Kong) |
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| 18:00 | Group Photo, Lucky Draw, Closing. | ||||||
| 18:30 | End of Conference 2015. | ||||||
Remarks:
- *1: His/Her Oversea Speaker Travel / Accommodation Allowance is fully/partially granted and sponsored by HKOSCon 2015.