2009
From Google Summer of Code Mentor Wiki
Welcome to the Google Summer of Code Mentor Summit 2009 Wiki!
The summit will take place on Saturday and Sunday, 24 & 25 October at Google's Mountain View, California, USA Headquarters.
Building 43
1600 Amphitheatre Parkway
Mountain View, CA 94043
Visit http://code.google.com/events/visitors/ for more info on how to get there, including a map.
Please join us at the Wild Palms Hotel at 7 PM on Friday for a group dinner.
== ALL CONFIRMED MENTOR SUMMIT ATTENDEES SHOULD FILL OUT THIS FORM BY OCTOBER 9, 2009:
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[edit] Tags and Labels for Summit Related Content
Please label your photos, blog posts, etc. with the tag "mentorsummit09" and "mentorsummit". Label Tweets with #mentorsummit.
If you are feeling very very ambitious, please label past photos from summit and past blog entries from summits with the appropriate year tag and "mentorsummit".
[edit] Photos
I'd like to see (links to) the photos of especially the group photos. Any other ones too.
- Matt D.
- John 'Warthog9' Hawley (Flickr)
- John 'Warthog9' Hawley (Gallery)
- Anita Patel
- Pinar Yanardag (Flickr set)
[edit] Sessions
See Saturday Sessions and Sunday Sessions
If you move your session UPDATE THE WIKI
[edit] Session Notes 2009
[edit] Mentor Summit IRC
Join us in #mentorsummit on irc.freenode.net during the weekend!
[edit] Attendee List 2009
Please add your name to the attendees list.
[edit] Bios
Tell your fellow summit attendees a bit more about yourself.
[edit] Getting Around
Use this page to plan ride sharing, get information on public transportation, tips on where to rent a car, etc.
[edit] Getting Even Further Around
Use this page to find other people for further travelling around the San Francisco/California area
[edit] Stuff to Do in and around Mountain View
Share your favorite restaurant suggestions, tell everyone about your favorite pub, let people know where to pick up computer equipment, etc.
[edit] Travel Information
Visit this page for flight and hotel information. This page includes travel and hotel FAQs, as well as information on getting your travel expenses reimbursed.
[edit] Ride Sharing
Need a ride from/to the airport? Renting a car with room to share?
[edit] Room Mates
If you don't have a co-mentor to share a hotel room with, sign up here to find a buddy.
[edit] Pre-Summit Fun
Use this page to plan pre-summit fun. This page will also house information about our traditional Friday evening festivities.
[edit] Pre-Summit Checklist 2009
Stuff to do before you get to the Bay Area and before the summit. Every attendee needs to read this page. If you follow the instructions on it, we will be forever grateful.
This page also tells you what to expect when you arrive at the summit. Read it, use it, it's awesome.
[edit] Shuttle Information
[edit] Summit Schedule
[edit] Post-Summit Fun
Use this page to plan post-summit (such as Sunday) activities for people not leaving Sunnyvale directly.
[edit] Prior Summits
The prior summit wikis contain a lot of information about the sessions held and notes from those sessions:
[edit] Proposed Session Topics
Add proposed unconference sessions on this page.
[edit] Key Signing
If you have a GPG key, get it signed and sign other people's keys.
[edit] Visa Letters
If you are travelling into the United States, it may be helpful for you to request a letter of invitation from Google in order to obtain a travel visa. Visit this page for guidelines on how to request such a letter and for other information on visa/passport requirements for entering the US.
[edit] Name Tags
Organization page for our community project - name tags.
[edit] The one thing I learnt this weekend
[edit] Summit Suggestions
Use this page to let us know how we could improve your summit experience.
