From 3e4f64c0d98158d112439281b7664de7c722d4cb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Christopher Baines Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2017 19:50:32 +0000 Subject: Add Freenode live post and presentation --- posts/freenode_live_2017.mdwn | 32 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 32 insertions(+) create mode 100644 posts/freenode_live_2017.mdwn (limited to 'posts/freenode_live_2017.mdwn') diff --git a/posts/freenode_live_2017.mdwn b/posts/freenode_live_2017.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 0000000..f432b9f --- /dev/null +++ b/posts/freenode_live_2017.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,32 @@ +[[!meta title="Freenode #live" ]] + +The first [Freenode #live](https://freenode.live/) conference happened +on the weekend just passed (28th and 29th of October), and it was +awesome but exhausting. + +I met up with many people, some who I'd met at previous events like +the recent GNU Hackers Meeting and others who I'd not met before. + +The speaker events, both the cheese and open bar in a pub on the +Friday, and the formal dinner on the Saturday were very enjoyable with +lots of interesting conversation. + +I gave a talk on Guix, ([view the +slides](/projects/guix/freenode-live-2017/presentation/)). As always, +while I submitted the proposal a while in advance, I was editing the +notes right up until Sunday morning. + + + + +Source for the slides + + +The freenode staff did an awesome job organising the event, and what +they pulled off was incredible given the ticket costs. I'm guessing +this was due to the generous sponsorship. + +All in all, I'm hoping to attend next year! -- cgit v1.2.3