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Submission + - OKCon11 is ready with free workshops! (okcon.org)

teleyinex writes: "The annual conference of the Open Knowledge Foundation will be held in Berlin. There will be different lectures about open data, open science, open access, etc. and different free workshops where hackers, volunteers, designers, etc. can participate learning new tools, or helping scientists to develope new prototypes for their research projects. The program is available here."
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Submission + - D. Anderson in Extremadura (free software region) (gea.unex.es)

teleyinex writes: The following 12 of December, the University of Extremadura, Spain, organizes a conference, settled in Centro Universitario de Mérida, where the main topic is Volunteer Computing.
The conference is given by Dr. David Anderson, who received graduate degrees in Mathematics and Computer Science at the University of Wisconsin. From 1985 to 1992 he served on the faculty of the U.C. Berkeley Computer Science Department. Since 1998 he has directed SETI@home, a pioneering project in volunteer computing. In 2002 he founded the Berkeley Open Infrastructure for Network Computing (BOINC) project, which develops platform software for volunteer computing. He is currently a Research Scientist at the U.C. Berkeley Space Sciences Laboratory.
The predicted schedule is:
  • 18.30h D. Anderson Conference
The event is organized by the Cátedra of Ceta-Ciemat from University of Extremadura.

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