Sandstorm Talks

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This page archives information about (mostly) past talks that were about, or mentioned, Sandstorm.

Sep 2014

• St. Louis, MO, USA. Friday 19 September. David Renshaw at StrangeLoop. Cap'n Proto and Rust: Type Systems for Sharing
  • Video
  • Slides
  • Estimated attendees: 200

Jan 2015

• Pittsburgh, PA, USA. Thu January 15. David Renshaw at ShowClix Engibeering.
  • Estimated attendees: 50

Feb 2015

• Brussels, Belgium. Sun February 1. Deb Nicholson & Chris Webber at FOSDEM. Can Distros Make The Link? Let's Package the Customizable, Free Software Web of the Future!
  • Video: http://ftp.osuosl.org/pub/fosdem//2015/devroom-distributions/can_distros_make_the_link%3f_lets_package_the_customizable,_free_software_web_of_the_future!_.mp4
  • See the Sandstorm demo starting at 24:57.
  • Estimated attendees: 100.

Mar 2015

• Taipei, Taiwan. March 19. Audrey Tang at Ignite Open Data
  • Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pgwrp8fuW1k&t=15s
  • Slides: https://www.dropbox.com/s/z29l6hqucp0r04b/08_au_Sandstorm-and-OpenDocument.pdf?dl=0
  • Estimated attendees: 120.

Apr 2015

• San Francisco, CA, USA. Fri April 24. Jack Singleton at ThoughtWorks

  • Estimated attendees: 10
  • Showed off https://demo.sandstorm.io
  • Gave overview of the Hacker Slides codebase

• Chicago, IL, USA. Sat April 25. Jake Weisz at Chicago GNU/Linux Users Group.

  • Video available upon request from Jake.
  • Estimated attendees: 10.

July 2015

• Denver, CO, USA. Fri July 10. Jeff Mendoza at GopherCon
  • 5 min lightning talk
  • Video
  • Estimated attendees: 100

Sep 2015

• Chicago, IL, USA. Wed September 3. Jake Weisz at Open Source Open Mic.
  • Slide content available
  • Estimated attendees: 50.

Nov 2015

• Liverpool, UK. Sun November 1. Jon Spriggs at OggCamp
  • 30 minute talk
  • Video on YouTube
  • Estimated attendees: 50
  • Notes: Off-the-cuff talk with very little preparation. Gave a brief overview of how Sandstorm works, how to install it and how adding applications works. Q&A.
  • Feedback via Joind.in
• Taipei, Taiwan. Mon November 30. Audrey Tang at Workshop: Identity, Privacy and Freedom
  • 20 minutes talk
  • Video on YouTube
  • Slides: On Freedom Zero
  • Estimated attendees: 100
  • Notes: Prepared the talk with help from EFF's Seth Schoen, a co-panelist at the workshop.

Jan 2016

• Paris, France, Thu Jan 18. Audrey Tang at Nuit des idées à Paris
  • 20 minute talk followed by dialogue with Blaise Aguera y Arcas
  • Slides: Le monde d’après-demain
  • Video on YouTube — (Live Demo of Sandstorm at 7h24m00s)
  • Text Transcript on the paragraph about Sandstorm
  • Estimated attendees: 7000
  • Notes: Sandstorm is introduced in slide 6, followed by a live demo of apps.sandstorm.io

Feb 2016

• Eau Claire, WI, USA. Tues, February 16th. Daniel Kraft at Chippewa Valley Developer Group
  • 2-3 Hour Demo with discussion
  • Estimated attendees: 40
  • Slides to come