Christos Bacharakis

Author: Christos Bacharakis

  • Open Source and Research – talk, review

    Two weeks ago – 27/11/2012 – , along with two great FOSS contributors shared a session in the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki in Greece regarding “Open Source and Research“. The event was organized by the society of the post graduate department of physics and math of the Aristotle University. Kostas Koudaras –  OpenSUSE contributor –…

  • Thessaloniki’s Python meeting v0.1

    Last week we stepped out from the Greek Python mailing list in order go meet and get know each other. Despite the awful weather and the cold, we managed to meet 10 people (BEAT THAT ATHENS – with two female people), know each other and discuss geeky staff. It was a great meeting and we…

  • The UnConference 2012 – awesomeness review

    In 14 of November in Thessaloniki took place the first UnConference. The UnConference was the highlight of a three day festival around Thessaloniki’s public children libraries. The hole festival organized by the non profit company FutureLibrary.gr which intends to change the idea of children libraries by making over almost every children library in Greece. The…

  • Different RSS feeds in the same WordPress blog

    Recently I joined the Mozilla Reps program where there is http://planet.mozillareps.org/ which an aggregator for all Mozilla Rep’s blogs. In addition as a Fedora Contributor my blog posts show up in the http://planet.fedoraproject.org which is a Fedora contributor’s aggregator as well. The issue I had is that some of my blog posts are referred to the…

  • Python meeting in Thessaloniki

    Αυτή την Κυριακή 2 Δεκεμβρίου και ώρα 19:00 στο καφέ Άλφα, μαζευόμαστε όλοι οι φίλοι της Python. Αρχάριοι και μη, φίλοι και γνωστοί, σε όσους μας αρέσει και παίζουμε με την Python, βγαίνουμε από τις mailing list, αφήνουμε τα λάπτοπ σπίτι και μαζευόμαστε να γνωριστούμε, να συζητήσουμε και να οργανωθούμε. 😉 Απαραίτητη προϋπόθεση το geek…

  • Session on “How can Open Source apply in research”

    Το κείμενο ακολουθεί και στα Ελληνικά. Next Tuesday along with other two great FOSS contributors we are having a session regarding “Open Source and research” in the Aristoteleio University of Thessaloniki. The audience is going to be pre and post graduate students from different schools of the University. In general we want to prove that…

  • FUDCon Paris 2012 – review

    This year was time for a beloved city to host our annual FUDCon in EMEA. A beloved city with a great community which organized an awesome FUDCon! This FUDCon had everything and I mean everything! Marketing, awesome presentations, technical presentations and workshops, swag production (yeah!) and a lot of brainstorming hackfests!

  • MozCamp Europe 2012 video, photos, review

    It’s been a month since MozCamp in Warsaw and I am really happy that I am finally available to write a blogpost! I always enjoy attending awesome events regarding open source along with brilliant people such as MozCamp, FudCon, Fosdem etc. MozCamp was definitely one of them especially dude to the fact that I had…

  • Software Freedom Day 2012 and Fedora 18 Translation Sprint

    This is a little bit late blog post but I would like to share my excitement about this year’s events. Tomorrow around 12:00 in noon we are going to run a Fedora 18 Translation Sprint in Athens and Thessaloniki too. In Athens, hackerspace.gr is going to host celebrations for Software Freedom Day including a presentation…

  • Create your first Web Application

    This blog pos is refereed on a session which  I run in OpenSUSE collaboration camp 2012 with the title:”The Web is the Platform : Web Applications” and around 30 attendants. In this session I had the chance to present what is a Web Application, why to build a WebApp and how to do it. After…