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2022


 

Name: Introduction to ELisp
Presenter: Joshua Kalyanapu
Date: September 23, 2022
Format: Presentation
Filetype: PDF
Path: 2022-09-23-elisp.pdf
Name: Helix: A "Post-modern" Text Editor
Presenter: Alex Snezhko
Date: September 9, 2022
Format: Presentation
Filetype: PDF
Path: 2022-09-09-helix.pdf
Name: Vim as an IDE
Presenter: Davis Claiborne
Date: March 11, 2022
Format: Presentation
Filetype: PDF
Path: 2022-03-11-vim-ide.pdf
Name: Note-taking with the Power of Graph Theory
Presenter: Trevor Nelson
Date: February 25, 2022
Format: Presentation
Filetype: PDF
Path: 2022-02-25-note-taking-with-graph-theory.pdf
Name: Ethereum
Presenter: William Harrell
Date: February 11, 2022
Format: Presentation
Filetype: ZIP
Path: 2022-02-11-ethereum.zip
Name: PostgreSQL
Presenter: Bennett Petzold
Date: January 28, 2022
Format: Presentation
Filetype: PDF
Path: 2022-01-28-postgresql.pdf

2021


 

Name: Fuzzy Finders - Lazy Search
Presenter: Bennett Petzold
Date: November 23, 2021
Format: Lightning Talk
Filetype: PDF
Path: 2021-11-23-fuzzy-finder-talk.pdf
Name: Monero
Presenter: Naser (Kiwi)
Date: November 16, 2021
Format: Lightning Talk
Filetype: Prezi
External: Link
Name: Intro to LaTeX
Presenter: Bennett Petzold
Date: October 19, 2021
Format: Presentation
Filetype: PDF
Path: 2021-10-19-intro-to-latex.pdf
Name: Functional Programming in Haskell
Presenter: William Harrell
Date: September 14, 2021
Format: Presentation
Filetype: ZIP
Path: 2021-09-14-haskell.zip
Name: Open Source Digital Logic Design: Using open source tools for designing, testing, and synthesising Verilog modules
Presenter: Davis Claiborne
Date: August 31, 2021
Format: Presentation
Filetype: PDF
Path: 2021-08-31-verilog.pdf
Verilog: and.v
Name: Garuda Linux - The Best of All Worlds on Arch Linux
Presenter: Michael Monaco, Jr.
Date: April 27, 2021
Format: Lightning Talk
Filetype: PDF
Path: 2021-04-27-garuda-linux.pdf
Name: Emails From The Terminal
Presenter: Bennett Petzold
Date: April 13, 2021
Format: Lightning Talk
Filetype: PDF
Path: 2021-04-13-emails.pdf
Name: Jolly Cooperation: A Brief Introduction to the Fediverse
Presenter: Cameron Bo Graham
Date: April 13, 2021
Format: Lightning Talk
Filetype: ODP
Path: 2021-04-13-fediverse.odp
Name: QMK: Customizing your Keyboard Firmware
Presenter: Bennett Petzold
Date: March 30, 2021
Format: Presentation
Filetype: PDF
Path: 2021-03-30-qmk.pdf
Name: Regolith Linux
Presenter: John Allison
Date: March 16, 2021
Format: Presentation
Filetype: PPTX
Path: 2021-03-16-regolith-linux.pptx
Name: Serverless Cloud Infrastructure
Presenter: William Harrell
Date: March 2, 2021
Format: Presentation
Filetype: PDF
Path: 2021-03-02-serverless.pdf
Name: Crash Course on Networking
Presenter: Davis Claiborne
Date: February 16, 2021
Format: Presentation
Filetype: PDF
Path: 2021-02-16-networking.pdf

2020


 

Name: rsync - Making backups with rsync
Presenter: Davis Claiborne
Date: November 10, 2020
Format: Lightning Talk
Filetype: PDF
Path: 2020-11-10-backups.pdf
Name: My Life In Plain Text - Or: How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love The Markdown
Presenter: John Allison
Date: November 3, 2020
Format: Lightning Talk
Filetype: PDF
Path: 2020-11-03-markdown.pdf
Name: Installing a network-wide ad blocker with a Raspberry Pi
Presenter: Caleb Rollins
Date: November 3, 2020
Format: Lightning Talk
Filetype: PDF
Path: 2020-11-03-pihole.pdf
Name: Bedrock Linux
Presenter: William Harrel
Date: November 3, 2020
Format: Lightning Talk
Filetype: ODP
Path: 2020-11-03-bedrock-linux.odp
Name: Emulating LAN/WAN Technologies with GNS-3
Presenter: Wesley Coakley
Date: October 20, 2020
Format: Presentation
Filetype: PDF
Path: 2020-10-20-network-emulation.pdf
Name: Qubes OS: an overview on the most reasonably secure distro
Presenter: Jackson Quigley
Date: October 6, 2020
Format: Presentation
Filetype: PDF
Path: 2020-10-06-qubes.pdf
Name: High-Performance Computing at NC State
Presenter: Lisa L. Lowe
Date: September 22, 2020
Format: Presentation
Filetype: PDF
Path: 2020-09-22-hpc.pdf
Name: Terraform and Infrastructure as Code
Presenter: William Harrell
Date: September 8, 2020
Format: Presentation
Filetype: ZIP
Path: 2020-09-08-terraform.zip
Name: A Look at EPUBs - And how to digitize a physical book using open source software
Presenter: Davis Claiborne
Date: August 25, 2020
Format: Presentation
Filetype: PDF
Path: 2020-08-25-making-an-ebook.pdf
Name: Homelabs: How and Why
Presenter: Dylan Smith
Date: March 5, 2020
Format: Presentation
Filetype: PDF
Path: 2020-03-05-homelabs.pdf
Name: HooYa! Network — P2P Booru-like Image-addressable Network
Presenter: Wesley Coakley
Date: February 27, 2020
Format: Presentation
Filetype: PDF
Path: 2020-02-27-hooya.pdf
Name: The Vim Talk
Presenter: Davis Claiborne
Date: February 6, 2020
Format: Presentation
Filetype: PDF
Path: 2020-02-06-vim-talk.pdf
Name: Cluster Computing with Raspberry Pis
Presenter: William Harrell
Date: January 23, 2020
Format: Presentation
Filetype: PDF
Path: 2020-01-23-cluster-computing.pdf

2019


 

Name: Programming with Ethereum
Presenter: William Harrell
Date: December 4, 2019
Format: Lightning Talk
Filetype: PDF
Path: 2019-12-04-programming-with-ethereum.pdf
Name: Intro to GPG
Presenter: Colton Beck
Date: December 4, 2019
Format: Lightning Talk
Filetype: TXT
Path: 2019-12-04-intro-to-gpg.txt
Name: A Brief History of Early Text Editors
Presenter: Davis Claiborne
Date: November 13, 2019
Format: Lightning Talk
Filetype: PDF
Path: 2019-11-13-text-editor-history.pdf
Name: AI, Big Data, and Opensource
Presenter: Beata Eaton
Date: October 16, 2019
Format: Presentation
Filetype: PDF
Path: 2019-10-16-ai-big-data-opensource.pdf
Name: IPFS - The Interplanetary File System
Presenter: William Harrell
Date: October 2, 2019
Format: Presentation
Filetype: PDF
Path: 2019-10-02-ipfs.pdf
Name: Building a Linux Router From Scratch
Presenter: Michael Marley
Date: September 18, 2019
Format: Presentation
Filetype: ODP
Path: 2019-09-18-building-a-linux-router-from-scratch.odp
Name: How GCC Compiles Code - A look at how GCC does some of its magic
Presenter: Davis Claiborne
Date: September 4, 2019
Format: Presentation
Filetype: PDF
Path: 2019-09-04-c-compilation.pdf
Name: Cryptography Basics
Presenter: Davis Claiborne
Date: April 17, 2019
Format: Presentation
Filetype: PDF
Path: 2019-04-17-cryptography.pdf
Name: Transfer.sh
Presenter: William Harrell
Date: April 3, 2019
Format: Lightning Talk
Filetype: PDF
Path: 2019-04-03-transfersh.pdf
Name: Visual Studio Code
Presenter: William Harrell
Date: March 20, 2019
Format: Presentation
Filetype: PDF
Path: 2019-03-20-vscode.pdf
Name: stow - A command-line configuration management tool
Presenter: Davis Claiborne
Date: February 13, 2019
Format: Presentation
Filetype: PDF
Path: 2019-02-12-stow.pdf

2018


 

Name: Taskwarrior / Timewarrior
Presenter: Davis Claiborne
Date: November 28, 2018
Format: Lightning Talk
Filetype: PDF
Path: 2018-11-28-taskwarrior-lightning-talk.pdf
Name: Software Licensing - why it actually does matter
Presenter: Stephen Worley
Date: November 28, 2018
Format: Lightning Talk
Filetype: PDF
Path: 2018-11-28-software-licensing-lightning-talk.pdf
Name: Gamers Rise Up - The tumultuous tale of gaming on Linux
Presenter: Luke Pesci
Date: November 28, 2018
Format: Lightning Talk
Filetype: ODP
Path: 2018-11-28-gamers-rise-up.odp
Name: Running a Home Server
Presenter: Wesley Coakley
Date: November 7, 2018
Format: Presentation
Filetype: PDF
Path: 2018-11-07-home-servers.pdf
Name: Neat Features of Vim
Presenter: Davis Claiborne
Date: October 24, 2018
Format: Presentation
Filetype: PDF
Path: 2018-10-24-vim-talk.pdf
Name: Rooting & Flashing Android Phones
Presenter: Louis Le
Date: October 10, 2018
Format: Presentation
Filetype: PDF
Path: 2018-10-10-rooting-andoids.pdf
Name: Matrix
Presenter: Barry Peddycord III
Date: September 26, 2018
Format: Markdown
External: Link
Name: Pass - The Standard Unix Password Manager
Presenter: Stephen Worley
Date: April 11, 2018
Format: Lightning Talk
Filetype: PDF
Path: 2018-04-11-pass-lightning-talk.pdf
Name: Neat Features of Vim
Presenter: Davis Claiborne
Date: February 28, 2018
Format: Lightning Talk
Filetype: PDF
Path: 2018-02-28-vim-lightning-talk.pdf
Name: A Study of GANs - Generative Adversarial Networks
Presenter: Stephen Worley
Date: February 28, 2018
Format: Lightning Talk
Filetype: PDF
Path: 2018-02-28-gans-lightning-talk.pdf
Name: An Introduction to the Lua Programming Language
Presenter: Davis Claiborne
Date: February 14, 2018
Format: Presentation
Filetype: PDF
Path: 2018-02-14-lua.pdf

2017


 

Name: Linux Automation - Ansible
Presenter: Stephen Worley
Date: November 20, 2017
Format: Presentation
Filetype: PDF
Path: 2017-11-20-linux-automation.pdf
Name: Linux Networking
Presenter: Quentin Young
Date: October 23, 2017
Format: Presentation
Filetype: PDF
Path: 2017-10-23-linux-networking.pdf
Name: Linux Security
Presenter: Quentin Young
Date: September 25, 2017
Format: Presentation
Filetype: PDF
Path: 2017-09-25-linux-security.pdf
Name: Introduction to Linux
Presenter: Quentin Young
Date: September 11, 2017
Format: Presentation
Filetype: PDF
Path: 2017-09-11-introduction-to-linux.pdf
Name: The Seif Project (Watch Party)
Presenter: Douglas Crockford
Date: March 17, 2017
Format: Group watched this video together
Filetype: YouTube Video
External: Link

2016


 

Name: Offensive Security
Presenter: Quentin Young
Date: October 11, 2016
Format: Presentation
Filetype: PDF
Path: 2016-10-11-offensive-security.pdf
Name: D/VCS
Presenter: Steven Loudermilk
Date: March 15, 2016
Format: Presentation
Filetype: PDF
External: Link
Name: Terminal Environments and Workflows
Presenter: Neill Robson
Date: March 2, 2016
Format: Presentation
Filetype: Online slideshow
External: Link

2015


 

Name: Nonlinear Dynamics and Chaos
Presenter: Ian Kilgore
Date: April 7, 2015
Format: Presentation
Filetype: PDF
Path: 2015-04-07-chaos.pdf
Name: What it Means to be a Maintainer
Presenter: Brian Hyder
Date: February 7, 2015
Format: FOSS Fair
Filetype: Blog post
External: Link
Name: Intro to Vagrant
Presenter: Daniel Farrel
Date: February 7, 2015
Format: FOSS Fair
Filetype: PDF
External: Link
Name: Intro to Docker
Presenter: Daniel Farrel
Date: February 7, 2015
Format: FOSS Fair
Filetype: PDF
External: Link

2014


 

Name: YOUR FOOD IS ALWAYS OUTSIDE OF YOU - Some Ideas About Space But Definitely Not About Time
Presenter: Ian Kilgore
Date: November 4, 2014
Format: Presentation
Filetype: PDF
Path: 2014-11-04-ian.pdf
Video URL: YouTube
Name: Yet Another (Kind Of Bad) Hardware Random Number Generator
Presenter: Ian Kilgore
Date: March 18, 2014
Format: Presentation
Filetype: PDF
External: Link
Name: Open source at OSGeo - RELGRASS GIS, open source development and academia, GSoC
Presenter: Vaclav Petras
Date: March 1, 2014
Format: FOSS Fair
Filetype: PDF
External: Link
Name: OpenDaylight
Presenter: Daniel Farrel
Date: March 1, 2014
Format: FOSS Fair
Filetype: Blog post
External: Link

2012


 

Name: Information Security, Open Source Software, and Your Future
Presenter: David Matusiak
Date: February 18, 2012
Format: FOSS Fair
Filetype: PDF
Path: 2012-02-18-infosec.pdf
Name: Intro to Redis
Presenter: Matthew Frazier
Date: February 18, 2012
Format: FOSS Fair
Filetype: PDF
Path: 2012-02-18-redis.pdf
Name: Frizzle and Q
Presenter: Chris Jester-Young and Mike Virata-Stone
Date: February 18, 2012
Format: FOSS Fair
Filetype: PDF
Path: 2012-02-18-frizzle.pdf

2011


 

Name: Scalable APIs with Google
Presenter: Joe Gregario
Date: November 1, 2011
Format: Presentation
Filetype: PDF
Path: 2011-11-01-scalable-apis.pdf

2010


 

Name: Intro to Arduino
Presenter: Carson Holgate, Alex Ray, and Michael Wright
Date: October 12, 2010
Format: Presentation
Filetype: PDF
Path: 2010-10-12-arduino.pdf

2009


 

Name: Introduction to and Basics of LaTeX - Sponsored by Qualcomm
Presenter: Alex Ray
Date: November 3, 2009
Filetype: PDF
Path: 2009-11-03-latex.pdf
External: Link
Notes: GitHub repo seems to be a fork of the original
Name: Realm Linux
Presenter: Jack Neely
Date: February 2, 2009
Format: FOSS Fair
Filetype: PDF
External: Link

2008


 

Name: Virtualization - Closer to the "Cloud"
Presenter: Austin Page
Date: October 7, 2008
Format: Presentation
Filetype: PDF
Path: 2008-10-07-virtualization.pdf
Name: Wireless Hacking for Fun and Profit
Presenter: Mark Whitteker
Date: April 15, 2008
Format: Presentation
Filetype: PDF
Path: 2008-04-15-wireless-hacking.pdf
Name: Conary and Linux Appliance Building
Presenter: Stephanie Watson
Date: February 19, 2008
Format: Presentation
Filetype: Online slides
External: Link

2006


 

Name: New GNOME Apps
Presenter: Ken VanDine
Date: February 1, 2006
Format: Presentation
Filetype: PDF
Path: 2006-02-01-gnome.pdf

2005


 

Name: VIM and Emacs: Basics and Cool Tricks
Presenter: Ed Anderson and Justin Grimes
Date: November 30, 2005
Format: Presentations
Vim: Link
Emacs: Link
Name: Customize Linux: rBuilder Online
Presenter: Tim Gerla
Date: November 2, 2005
Format: Presentation
Filetype: PDF
Path: 2005-11-02-rbuilder.pdf
Name: Campus Linux Services
Presenter: Elliot Peele
Date: September 20, 2005
External: Link
Name: Conary
Presenter: Matt Wilson
Date: May 3, 2005
Format: Presentation
External: Link
Name: Subversion for Source Control
Presenter: Ed Anderson
Date: March 1, 2005
Format: Presentation
External: Link

2004


 

Name: Operating a Personal Server
Presenter: Ed Anderson
Date: November 4, 2004
Format: Presentation
Filetype: PPT
Path: 2004-11-04-personal-server.ppt
External: Link
Name: Intro to Linux
Presenter: Heather Heinz
Date: August, 2004
Format: Presentation
Filetype: PPT
Path: 2004-08-01-intro.ppt
External: Link

2003


 

Name: PyGTK
Presenter: Matt Wilson
Date: July 15, 2003
Format: Presentation
Filetype: SXI (Open Office)
Path: 2003-07-15-pygtk.sxi
External: Link
Name: Advanced Python
Presenter: Hunter Matthews
Date: June 17, 2003
Format: PDF / MGP
External: Link
Paths: 2003-06-17-python-201.pdf
2003-06-17-python-201.mgp
Name: Introduction to PHP Programming
Presenter: Elliot Peele
Date: February 18, 2003
Format: Presentation
External: Link
Name: Introduction to Linux
Presenter: Pam Huntley
Date: February 4, 2003
Format: Presentation
Filetype: SXI (Open Office)
Path: 2003-02-04-intro.sxi
External: Link

2002


 

Name: The Distribution is greener on the other side
Presenter: Leah Cunningham
Date: December 3, 2002
Format: Presentation
External: Link
Name: Python Introduction
Presenter: Hunter Matthews
Date: November 19, 2002
Format: Presentation
Filetype: MGP (MagicPoint)
Path: 2002-11-19-python.mgp
External: Link
Name: An Overview of Red Hat Linux 8.0
Presenter: Tom "spot" Callaway
Date: November 5, 2002
Format: Presentation
External: Link
Name: Intrustion Detection Systems - SNORT
Presenter: John Berninger
Date: October 29, 2002
Format: Presentation
External: Link
Name: Introduction to Linux
Presenter: Pam Huntley
Date: October 26, 2002
Format: Presentation
Filetype: SXI (Open Office)
Path: 2003-02-04-intro.sxi
External: Link
Notes: HTML version available here
Name: Logical Volume Management
Presenter: Jeremy Katz
Date: October 1, 2002
Format: Presentation
External: Link
Name: All About Tivo
Presenter: Mike Johnson
Date: September 17, 2002
Format: Presentation
Filetype: SDD (StarImpress)
Path: 2002-09-17-tivotalk.sdd
External: Link
Name: The Zen of Iptables Firewalling
Presenter: Tom "spot" Callaway
Date: September 7, 2002
Format: Presentation
External: Link
Name: The Benefits of Using Linux at NC State
Presenter: Jack Neely
Date: August 20, 2002
Format: Presentation
External: Link

2001


 

Name: Writing Kernel Modules - Journeyman's Guide to Hacking Linux
Presenter: Crutcher Dunnavant
Date: June 19, 2001
Format: Presentation
External: Link
Name: Scanning on Linux
Presenter: Tom "spot" Callaway
Date: May 26, 2001
Format: Presentation
External: Link
Name: CIPE
Presenter: Matt Galgoci
Date: April 17, 2001
Format: Presentation
External: Link
Name: Kickstart your way to world peace
Presenter: Hunter Matthews
Date: April 3, 2001
Format: Presentation
External: Link
Name: IP Tables
Presenter: Nalin Dahyabhai
Date: February 20, 2001
Format: Presentation
External: Link
Name: RPM - The RPM Package Manager
Presenter: Jeremy Katz
Date: February 6, 2001
Format: Presentation
External: Link
Name: Python Introduction
Presenter: Hunter Matthews
Date: January 31, 2001
Format: Presentation
External: Link
Name: XML-RPC
Presenter: Adrian Likins
Date: January 9, 2001
Format: Presentation
Filetype: MGP (MagicPoint)
Path: 2001-01-09-xml-rpc.mgp

2000


 

Name: Open Source Tools in Network Management: Waking a Sleeping Giant
Presenter: Shane O'Donnell
Date: December 5, 2000
Format: Presentation
Filetype: .sdd.gz (Compound file binary format)
Path: 2000-12-05-open-nms.sdd.gz
External: Link
Name: System Tuning
Presenter: Adrian Likins
Date: November 21, 2000
Format: Presentation
External: Link
Name: Cryptographic Algorithms and Protocols
Presenter: Nalin Dahyabhai
Date: July 11, 2000
Format: Presentation
External: Link
Name: Workstation Security or Why not to use Caldera
Presenter: Tom "spot" Callaway
Date: June 20, 2000
Format: Presentation
External: Link
Name: GNU Privacy Guard
Presenter: Jeremy Katz
Date: February 15, 2000
Format: Presentation
External: Link
Name: High Availability
Presenter: Tom "spot" Callaway
Date: February 1, 2000
Format: Presentaiton
External: Link

1998


 

Name: CORBA
Presenter: Drew
Date: April 21, 1998
External: Link
Notes: Only code is available; assumed based on the meeting minutes and the copyright dates
Name: Name-service Switch
Presenter: Nalin Dahyabhai
Date: April 7, 1998
Format: Presentation
Filetype: PDF
Path: 1998-04-07-nss.pdf
External: Link
Name: automount - The Kernel−assisted Automounter
Presenter: Nalin Dahyabhai
Date: March 17, 1998
Format: Presentation
Filetype: PDF
Path: 1998-03-17-automount.pdf
External: Link
Name: IP Subnetting
Presenter: Nalin Dahyabhai
Date: February 17, 1998
Format: Presentation
Filetype: PDF
Path: 1998-02-17-IPRouting.pdf
External: Link

1997


 

Name: Cygnus AUTOCONF, a portable way to configure code
Presenter: Hunter Matthews
Date: August 18, 1997
Format: Presentation
Filetype: PDF
Path: 1997-08-18-autoconf.pdf
External: Link
Name: The Hesiod Name Server
Presenter: Nalin Dahyabhai
Date: July 21, 1997
Format: Presentation
Filetype: PDF
Path: 1997-07-21-hesiod.pdf
External: Link
Name: Linux IP-Masquerade
Presenter: Nalin Dahyabhai
Date: March 4, 1997
Format: Presentation
Filetype: PDF
Path: 1997-03-04-ip-masq.pdf
External: Link

1995


 

Name: Pretty Good Talk on Pretty Good Privacy (PGP)
Presenter: Krishna Vedati
Date: November 29, 1995
Format: Presentation
Filetype: PDF
Path: 1995-11-29-pgp_notes.pdf
External: Link