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==Date and time==
==Presentations from the 2017 coreboot conference in Denver, CO, USA==
The coreboot conference is '''Monday, June 5 and Tuesday June 6, 2017'''.
===Monday:===
* Coming of Age: 18 years of coreboot - Stefan Reinauer
* coreboot and the Software Freedom Conservancy - Martin Roth ([[:Media:Coreboot_and_the_Software_Freedom_Conservancy.pdf|slides]])
* creating community - Nate Lappegaard
* Tianocore as a coreboot payload - Evelyn Huang & Logan Carlson ([[:Media:Building_Tianocore_into_coreboot.pdf|slides]])
* How to make your hardware completely incompatible with coreboot - Ron Minnich ([[:Media:How_to_make_hardware_that_is_unfriendly_to_coreboot.pdf|slides]])
* The state of coreboot (according to git) -  Martin Roth ([[:Media:The_state_of_coreboot_in_2017.pdf|slides]])
* Coreboot for Dummies -  Youness Alaoui (Purism) ([[:Media:Coreboot_for_Dummies_-_Youness_Alaoui.pdf|slides]])


An optional hacking day will follow on '''Wednesday June 7, 2017'''.
===Tuesday:===
* U-Root - Ron Minnich ([[:Media:Denver_2017_coreboot_u-root.pdf|slides]])
* AMD and coreboot: History and future - Marshall Dawson ([[:Media:AMD_and_coreboot-_History_and_Future_-_Marshall_Dawson.pdf|slides]])
* How to create a trust anchor with coreboot: Trusted Computing vs Authenticated Code Modules - Philipp Deppenwiese ([[:Media:Tpm_-_Philipp.pdf|slides]])
* Tools, git, gerrit, jenkins, bug tracking and testing - Martin Roth ([[:Media:Tools,_Git,_Gerrit,_Jenkins_and_Testing.pdf|slides]])
* Developer interviews - Marc Jones ([[:Media:Coreboot_developer_interviews_2017.pdf|slides]])


Summary:
==Date and time==
* Monday - Presentations: 8:30 - 19:00
The coreboot conference was '''Monday, June 5 and Tuesday June 6, 2017'''.
* Tuesday - Presentations & Discussions: 8:30 - 19:00
* Wednesday -  Hacking: 8:30 - 19:00


[https://goo.gl/uDNN9a Full Schedule]
[https://goo.gl/uDNN9a Full Schedule]


==Conference location==
==Conference location==
This conference is being hosted by the coreboot project and will be held in '''Denver CO, USA''' at:<br/>
This conference was  hosted by the coreboot project and will be held in '''Denver CO, USA''' at:<br/>


[http://www.sustainablecolorado.org/ The Alliance Center]<br/>
[http://www.sustainablecolorado.org/ The Alliance Center]<br/>
[https://goo.gl/maps/3NFf389aH972 1536 Wynkoop Street, Suite 100].<br/>
[https://goo.gl/maps/3NFf389aH972 1536 Wynkoop Street, Suite 100]<br/>
 
This is in Denver's LoDo neighborhood, which has an incredible amount to do and see, so people are encouraged to come early to experience more of both Denver and Colorado in general.
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==Signing up / Registration==
Please sign up using [https://goo.gl/o2j4gX this form].  If you have any trouble signing up, email [mailto:convention@coreboot.org convention@coreboot.org]
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===Fees===
Early Registration:
* $250 for corporate conference attendees.
* $100 for non-corporate contributors.
* $25 for students
 
After May 5, these fees go up $50 each, so please book early.
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==Call for presentations==
We are looking for interesting talks/presentations about coreboot related topics for the first and seconds day of the conference. Please note that those presentations are not intended to be advertisements or company portfolio presentations. Expected duration is between 15 and 60 minutes.
 
=== Presentation Deadlines===
Submission: Please send the title, a brief summary, the expected duration and name/organization of the speaker to [mailto:convention@coreboot.org convention@coreboot.org] until '''May 5'''. We will notify you of acceptance by '''May 13'''.
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==Call for discussion topics and development suggestions==
We hope to stimulate discussion and foster new ideas as well as explore ways to improve code, testing, documentation, development and deployment. The format for this will be a few minutes (5-10) of presenting your idea/topic followed by discussing it with the audience for approximately 5-20 minutes.
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===Discussion topic Deadlines===
While there is no formal deadline for submission, we'd appreciate a submission to [mailto:convention@coreboot.org convention@coreboot.org] before '''May 27''' to be able to list the topic on the agenda to allow others to think about the topic in advance.
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==Call for developers==
If you want to do development all day, every day, sign up to come and do it. We have power, networking, development tools and some spare hardware - please tell us in advance if you need something specific.
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==Getting to the convention==
It's expected that most people will fly into [https://www.flydenver.com/ Denver International Airport (DEN)]. 
 
From there, there are a number of [https://www.flydenver.com/parking_transit/transportation_den services] that will take you to the downtown area:
* [http://www.denver.org/about-denver/transportation/airport-rail/ The A Line] costs $9 to take you from the airport to Union station, where you can walk to your hotel
* [https://www.lyft.com/ Lyft] or [https://www.uber.com/ Uber] ride service cost about $45 to downtown
* Taxi $60
 
If you are traveling from outside of the US and have a passport from a country participating in the Visa Waiver Program (VWP), you may apply for an [https://www.usavisaonline.com/esta.html 'ESTA' Travel Authorization].
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==Accommodation==
* $50+ [https://hostelfish.com/ Hostel Fish]
* $185+ [http://www.springhillsuitesdenver.com/ Springhill Suites]
* $200+ [http://www.nativhotels.com/ Nativ Hotel]
* $325+ [http://www.theoxfordhotel.com/denver-accommodations/ Oxford Hotel]
* $339+ [http://www.thecrawfordhotel.com/ Crawford Hotel]
* [https://www.airbnb.com/s/lodo--denver-co?source=hdr airbnb] also has a number of listings in the area.
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==Food and drinks==
We will be supplying lunch as well as a variety of snacks and drinks throughout the convention.
 
We plan to go out for group dinners after each day's events are finished.
 
Breakfast will '''not''' be provided, so eat at your hotel or in one of the many fantastic restaurants in the area.
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==Goodies==
The Alliance Center is in Denver's LoDo (Lower Downtown) neighborhood, which has an incredible amount to do and see, so people were encouraged to come early to experience more of both Denver and Colorado in general.
We will have an assortment of coreboot items available.  The list is not yet set, but we will definitely have the following items available.
* Stickers
* T-Shirts
* Backpacks
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[[Category:Meetings]]

Latest revision as of 01:28, 10 September 2017

Presentations from the 2017 coreboot conference in Denver, CO, USA

Monday:

  • Coming of Age: 18 years of coreboot - Stefan Reinauer
  • coreboot and the Software Freedom Conservancy - Martin Roth (slides)
  • creating community - Nate Lappegaard
  • Tianocore as a coreboot payload - Evelyn Huang & Logan Carlson (slides)
  • How to make your hardware completely incompatible with coreboot - Ron Minnich (slides)
  • The state of coreboot (according to git) - Martin Roth (slides)
  • Coreboot for Dummies - Youness Alaoui (Purism) (slides)

Tuesday:

  • U-Root - Ron Minnich (slides)
  • AMD and coreboot: History and future - Marshall Dawson (slides)
  • How to create a trust anchor with coreboot: Trusted Computing vs Authenticated Code Modules - Philipp Deppenwiese (slides)
  • Tools, git, gerrit, jenkins, bug tracking and testing - Martin Roth (slides)
  • Developer interviews - Marc Jones (slides)

Date and time

The coreboot conference was Monday, June 5 and Tuesday June 6, 2017.

Full Schedule

Conference location

This conference was hosted by the coreboot project and will be held in Denver CO, USA at:

The Alliance Center
1536 Wynkoop Street, Suite 100

The Alliance Center is in Denver's LoDo (Lower Downtown) neighborhood, which has an incredible amount to do and see, so people were encouraged to come early to experience more of both Denver and Colorado in general.