[[wiki:lightning]]
A Lightning Talk is a short presentation of up to five minutes.
Follow the link above to find some suggestions on why you'd like to do a lightning talk, and sample talk ideas.
The sign up for lightning talks is on a first-come basis .. the signup list is on the whiteboard in front of the reception desk.
Lightning talks will be held each day:
| 4-5pm | Wednesday |
| 4-5pm | Thursday |
| 2.30-3.30pm | Friday |
Wednesday
| # | WHO | WHAT |
| 1 | Michael Hudson | What happens when a Python hacker gets pd off with presentation tools |
| 2 | David Fetter | PostgreSQL Community |
| 3 | Grant McLean | bcvi - the madness within |
| 4 | Tennessee | Soft Exceptions (Python-centric) |
| 5 | Kieren | Digging in Texts |
| 6 | Stewart Smith | Drizzle |
| 7 | Lee Butts | Grails and GGUG Plug |
| 8 | Jody Garnett | Get Your Hack on a Map |
| 9 | Akash M | Scraping Wiki with GDOCS |
| 10 | Adam K | This is not the Sekrit (App::Asciio) |
Thursday
| # | WHO | WHAT |
| 1 | Tony Smith | Golly 2.0 |
| 2 | Akash Mehta | If languages were cars |
| 3 | Alex Holkner | Faster Beer! |
| 4 | Pat Allan | So You're a Kick-Arse Coder… |
| 5 | P. Fox | “Ladies Get in Free” and other ideas |
| 6 | Geoff | SiliconBeachAustralia.org |
| 7 | Damien Hickey | Freeway 2.0 on Zend Framework |
| 8 | Kieren | Counting your users without download statistics |
| 9 | David Fetter | SQL vs NP |
| 10 | Jon | Geek My Ride |
| 11 | Jon | OSDCLang for mobile devices |
| 12 | Arjen Lentz | OurDelta - enhanced builds for MySQL |
Friday
| # | WHO | WHAT |
| 1 | Nic S. | Code is only slightly relevant |
| 2 | Alister Scott | WATiR: Web Application Testing in Ruby |
| 3 | Matthew Landauer | Open Australia |
| 4 | Justin Warren | Threadsafe for Python |
| 5 | DSL (David Lloyd) | Thank you, Larry |
| 6 | Jonathan Lange | How to hack like an evil overlord |
| 7 | Benno L | Tricky PHP |
| 8 | Dwight Walker | UQ IAPR Commence Conference Management System |
| 9 | Paul Wayper | Club-in-a-box |
| 10 | Steve Dalton | Think Global Act Local |
| 11 | Rich Buggy | Message Queues and web applications |
| 12 | Evan L | Temporal Proxy |
| 13 | Jamie Wilkinson | Instrument your apps |
| 14 | Anthony Baxter | Modernising OSDcLANG |
| 15 | Richard Jones | Write a game in a week |
| 16 | Andrew Savige | Saturn |
| 17 | Adam K | Something about something |
| 18 | Arjen Lentz | A quickpoll & hands-up about depression - see BeyondBlue |
