TikiFest / BigBlueButton Ottawa

TikiFest / BigBlueButton Ottawa - Wine and Cheese

Sat 07 of Aug., 2010 02:51 EDT

Did you know that two very exciting Open Source software products for web conferencing, online social collaboration/media have strong roots right here in Ottawa? On Wednesday August 18th at 6PM, web development companies, systems integrators, designers, developers and open source enthusiasts will be gathering at The Code Factory for a wine and cheese networking event.

As proud service providers for both these products; Citadel Rock invites you to come learn how Tiki and BigBlueButton are leading the way in the online world of Collaboration and Communication and meet some of the developers and companies that work with these great products. Register Now

Schedule

6PM - 6H30PM

Reception and Introductions

6H30PM - 7PM

Brief presentations on Tiki and BigBlueButton

7PM - 8PM

General Mixer / Networking and Demo Booths from companies leading the way with Tiki and BigBlueButton

Tiki

Tiki is a powerful web-based application created by a large team of contributors. Tiki is an ideal tool for you to build and maintain your Website/Wiki/Groupware/CMS/Forum/Blog/Bug Tracker or any other project you can imagine running in your browser window.

BigBlueButton

BigBlueButton is an open source web conferencing system for distance education. It provides teachers and students with real-time sharing of slides, video, audio, chat, whiteboard and desktops. It's built using over fifteen open source components, runs on Mac, Unix, and PC computers, and is backed by an open source community that cares about good design and a streamlined user experience.

For more information on these open source products