Lightning talks:

As every year, GUADEC will host a round of lightning talks during the core days of the conference.

If you would like to give one (or more) lightning talk (5mins) during GUADEC 2013 in Brno, please put your topic, name and email address as below:

• [Topic] - [Name] - [email-address]

Proposed lightning talks:

• EasyTAG, audio file tag editor - DavidKing - amigadave@amigadave.com

• lagtest, precise display (and graphics) latency measurement - JohnStowers - john.stowers@gmail.com

• Getting Started with GNOME, video tutorials to help new users get started in GNOME - PetrKovar - pmkovar@gnome.org

• systemd managing a multi-user session—problems and possible solutions - NirbheekChauhan - nirbheek.chauhan@gmail.com

• Implementing focus and caret tracking for GNOME Shell Magdalen Berns - thisMagpie@live.com

• Last year in Boxes world - ZeeshanAli - zeeshanak@gnome.org

• Porting GIMP's incremental display update to GTK+'s new tick callback - MichaelNatterer - mitch@gimp.org

• Improved language and script support in Cantarell - PoojaSaxena - anexasajoop@gmail.com

• Creating a "GNOME logo" Font - AdamReviczky - revadam@gnome.org

• Recent development of gettext - DaikiUeno - <ueno AT SPAMFREE gnu DOT org>

If you have any question, please feel free to contact the GUADEC papers committee.

You can submit more than one talk, but depending on the number of submissions, the organization may reserve the right to ask you to pick just one.

The floor will also be open for last minute submission right before the lightning talks session starts.

What is lightning talk?

A Lightning Talk is a short presentation given at a conference or similar forum. Unlike other presentations, lightning talks last only a few minutes and several will usually be delivered in a single period by different speakers.

For more details, please go to http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lightning_Talk