2011

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Welcome to the Google Summer of Code Mentor Summit 2011 Wiki!

The summit will take place on Saturday and Sunday, 22 & 23 October at Google's Mountain View, California, USA Headquarters.

Google

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 SEPTEMBER 30, 2011: ==



Contents

[edit] Tags and Labels for Summit Related Content

Please label your photos, blog posts, etc. with the tag "mentorsummit11" and "mentorsummit". Label Tweets and Pluses with #mentorsummit or +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 the photos from the whole weekend.

[edit] Saturday Session Schedule

when does the bus leave the Wild Palms?

[edit] 10:00-11:00: Opening session in Tunis

[edit] 11:30-12:30

[edit] 12:30-13:30: Lunch

[edit] 13:30-14:30

[edit] 14:30-15:30

All-hands meeting for a long, detailed conversation about chocolate and ride-sharing arrangements ?

[edit] 15:30-16:00: Break

[edit] 16:00-17:00

[edit] 17:30: Buses start running back to hotel

[edit] 19:00: Buses STOP running back to hotel!

[edit] 19:30: Pizza Dinner at Wild Palms

[edit] Sunday Session Schedule

[edit] 10:00-11:00

[edit] 11:00-12:15

[edit] 12:30-13:30: Lunch (CHANGED)

[edit] 12:30 - 13:00 Tour is CANCELED

[edit] 13:30-14:30

[edit] 14:30-15:30

[edit] 15:30-16:00: Break (CHANGED)

  • Downstairs area - Demo of FOSS programming by kids of a LEGO Mindstorms Robot through an Android device using Catroid

[edit] 16:00-17:00

[edit] 17:00: Closing Session in Tunis

[edit] 17:00-18:00: Buses back to hotel

[edit] 18:00: One bus to SJC and one bus to SFO

If you move your session UPDATE THE WIKI

[edit] Session Notes 2011

[edit] Mentor Summit IRC

Join us in #mentorsummit on irc.freenode.net during the weekend!

[edit] Attendee List 2011

Please add your name to the attendees list and tell us more about yourself. Please click on the link provided by this topic and don't add it right here on the main page.

[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] 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

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] Sticker Exchange

[edit] Post-Summit Fun

Use this page to plan post-summit (such as Sunday) activities for people not leaving Sunnyvale directly after the Sunday events.

[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] Lost and Found

Lost or found and item? Check/register here.

[edit] Key Signing

If you have a GPG key, get it signed and sign other people's keys. If you are interested in CAcert assurance, that is also the place to go.

[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] The one thing I learnt this weekend

[edit] Summit Suggestions

Use this page to let us know how we could improve your summit experience.

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