Summary
On 24th and 25th of June, 2006 the FrOSCon e.V., the Linux/Unix Usergroup Sankt Augustin and the departement of computer science arranged the first Free and open source software conference at the Fachhochschule Bonn-Rhein-Sieg in Sankt Augustin, close to Bonn.
Approximately 700 participants visited the conference consisting of more than 60 lectures and 5 Workshops.
Additionally some open source projects such as Debian, the German Zope Community and the PHP project presented themselves in developer rooms with their own program.
Additional highlights of this event besides the conference part were an exhibition of sponsors and free projects, the public view of a WM soccer game as well as a Social Event on Saturday evening.
Impressions
Visitor Statements
"Great Event!"
"I had lots of fun and was completely satisfied by your organising efforts, as I already blogged. Thank you and see you next year!"
"The talks about different areas of OpenSource are very interesting. You defintely should come next year to the FrOSCon." [Stephan Hermann]
"I definitely hope there'll be another FrOSCon next year, and that I'll be able to attend." [Martin F. Krafft]
"Again, thanks to the FroSCon organising team for doing so well." [Christoph Neuroth]
