Registration for a 2-day Engineering Workshop and Hackathon in Macao, SAR, Now Open

We are pleased to announce registration is now open for a 2-day Engineering Workshop and Hackathon in Macao, Special Administrative Region.

This event will take place on 5-6 March and will be co-located with Linaro Connect.

This is a free event and open to the public. If you would like to attend you can register here.

Please note that OCP Engineering Workshops are not open to media. If you're a reporter who has questions about OCP, please email press@opencompute.org

 

The goals of this Engineering Workshop include:

  • Increased community participation and stickiness. (Tiered Membership)
  • Increase the OCP technology portfolio; depth and breadth of specifications and charters.
  • Drive the product-ionization of OCP’s specifications.
  • Solidify specification versioning pipeline, release process, naming conventions.
  • Take into account/understand the suppliers needs and OCP partners needs
  • Implementation of OCP’s legal framework (New Hardware License)
  • Building out/addressing technologies for new sectors.

Call for participation:

Do you want to continue the discussions and progress from OCP Summit V? Are you currently part of an OCP Project?  Do plan on being in Macao?  Would you like to help lead the sessions and drive the discussion?  If so, please contact your project leads via your mailing lists and submit your ideas today.

 

The Tentative Agenda for both days is as follows:

Day 1:

8a-9a   Registration/Breakfast

9a-12p  Welcome/General Session  

12p-1p  Lunch

1p-5pTechnical Breakouts

1p-5p  Hackathon

 

Day 2:

8a-9a   Registration/Breakfast

9a-12p Technical Breakouts

9a- 12p Hackathon

12p-1p Lunch

1p-1:30p Closing session

Hackathon breakout after the welcome sessions.  This Hackathon is for those who just want to hack on OCP related hardware and software. Bring your ideas and your hardware, hang out with the OCP and ARM communities and hack away.

A more detailed schedule will be added over the next week.

 

Venue/Hotel Information

Venue:

Holiday Inn Macao, Cotai Central

At Sands Cotai Central,

Cotai Strip, Taipa, Macao SAR

Tel: 853 2828 2228

Hotel website

Travel Details: http://www.linaro.org/connect-lca14/travel-details