NEIA FOSS-UG http://wdimedia.net/fossug New England Intitute of Art Free & Open Source Software & Free Culture Users Group Mon, 12 Mar 2012 20:28:24 +0000 en hourly 1 Libre Planet 2012 http://wdimedia.net/fossug/?p=216 http://wdimedia.net/fossug/?p=216#comments Mon, 12 Mar 2012 20:24:39 +0000 Admin http://wdimedia.net/fossug/?p=216 NEIA alums will be attending Libre Planet 2012 on March 24th and March 25th, 2012 at the University of Massachusetts, Boston. The agenda may be found here.  There is also a contest organized by FSF entitled Restricted Boot Webcomic Contest Learn more about Secure Boot vs Restricted Boot

 

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]]> http://wdimedia.net/fossug/?feed=rss2&p=216 0 Patent Absurdity Screening http://wdimedia.net/fossug/?p=211 http://wdimedia.net/fossug/?p=211#comments Tue, 08 Nov 2011 15:14:30 +0000 Steve http://wdimedia.net/fossug/?p=211 Images from our event, October 6, 2011:

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]]> http://wdimedia.net/fossug/?feed=rss2&p=211 0 Software Freedom Day 2011 http://wdimedia.net/fossug/?p=199 http://wdimedia.net/fossug/?p=199#comments Fri, 23 Sep 2011 08:25:18 +0000 Admin http://wdimedia.net/fossug/?p=199 Images from our event, September 22, 2011:

 

Videos of the Event:

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]]> http://wdimedia.net/fossug/?feed=rss2&p=199 0 what we are planning – 2011 http://wdimedia.net/fossug/?p=181 http://wdimedia.net/fossug/?p=181#comments Sat, 20 Aug 2011 17:10:50 +0000 Admin http://wdimedia.net/fossug/?p=181 Our team will celebrate SFD on September 22nd at 11am to 4pm to ensure student participation. We are planning the following activities:

  • Demonstrations of various FOSS software
  • Distribution of Open Disc
  • Demonstrations of various OS’s
  • Distribution of Ubuntu and Mandrake
  • Blender videos
  • Comparisons between Gimp & Inkscape and other proprietary software
  • Handouts of fliers, buttons, stickers, etc…

 

In addition, there will be another event on October 6th with the screening of Patent Absurdity. More info will be provided on the event this week.

 

 

 

 

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]]> http://wdimedia.net/fossug/?feed=rss2&p=181 0 MIT, Cambridge & ISOC New York http://wdimedia.net/fossug/?p=176 http://wdimedia.net/fossug/?p=176#comments Tue, 21 Jun 2011 14:41:10 +0000 Admin http://wdimedia.net/fossug/?p=176 Marlyn, Shannon, Steve, Erika and Irina

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]]> http://wdimedia.net/fossug/?feed=rss2&p=176 0 Libre Planet 2011 http://wdimedia.net/fossug/?p=164 http://wdimedia.net/fossug/?p=164#comments Sun, 20 Mar 2011 11:21:00 +0000 Admin http://wdimedia.net/fossug/?p=164 Libre Planet event images Sunday, March 19th 2011 at Bunker Hill Community College

Shannon, Steve, Jessica, Irina, Marlyn

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]]> http://wdimedia.net/fossug/?feed=rss2&p=164 0 Event Media http://wdimedia.net/fossug/?p=106 http://wdimedia.net/fossug/?p=106#comments Fri, 17 Sep 2010 20:50:41 +0000 Admin http://wdimedia.net/fossug/?p=106 SFD event pictures 16-17/9/2010 at NEIA
Steve, Jessica, Kyle, Marlyn

www.youtube.com/watch?v=te7dR-z1yyE

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]]> http://wdimedia.net/fossug/?feed=rss2&p=106 0 what we are planning http://wdimedia.net/fossug/?p=1 http://wdimedia.net/fossug/?p=1#comments Sat, 04 Sep 2010 15:51:09 +0000 Admin http://wdimedia.net/fossug/?p=1 Our team will celebrate SFD on September 16 & 17 at 11am to 2pm to ensure student participation. We are planning the following activities:

  • Video showing Patent Absurdity
  • Demonstrations of various FOSS software
  • Distribution of Open Disc
  • Demonstrations of various OS’s
  • Distribution of Ubuntu and Trisquel
  • Blender videos
  • Comparisons between Gimp & Inkscape and other proprietary software
  • Handouts of fliers, buttons, stickers, etc…

We will also be holding various mini-contests throughout the day.  The prizes for these contests will be certificates, redeemable for downloadable DRM-free Ebooks, donated to us from O’Reilly Media.  You can see the event listing on O’Reilly’s Plancast Page.

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