January 2012

AGM (download video - mp4, 123MB)

February 2012

Moodle - the courseware management system by Martin Dougiamas (download video - mp4, 249MB. NOTE: audio issues first 15mins)

March 2012

NBN Panel Discussion with Chris Roberts (NBN Co), Gavin Tweedie (iiNet), and Warrick Mitchel (AARNet).

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April 2012

AutoFS - The Linux automounter by Ian Kent (download video - mp4, 143MB)

May 2012

More Awesome Things You’ve Missed in Perl by Paul Fenwick (download video - mp4, 101MB)

June 2012

Architecting Software for the Cloud - Simon Elisha, Amazon Web Services (download video - mp4, 75MB)

July 2012

UEFI & Secure Boot by Jeremy Kerr (download video - mp4, 100MB)

September 2012

• September Talk: Bitcoin by Leo Treasure

  Leo Treasure talks about Bitcoin

• Software Freedom Day 2012

  This year an excitable group of PLUGgers interested in proselytising software freedom to the wider community are throwing an awesome event for Software Freedom Day.

October 2012

• October Talk: Python in Astronomy by Andrew Williams

  Dr. Andrew Williams on Python use in astronomy, work with optical telescopes and digital cameras; and the Murchison Widefield Array

November 2012

• November Talk: Linux on Large Clusters by Stuart Midgley

  Stuart Midgley will be talking about his experiences and issues with managing a 25000 core cluster with 4 petabytes of storage.

December 2012

• December Talk: Amazon Web Services by James Bromberger

  Amazon Web Services Cloud recently launched in Sydney, Australia. Come and find out what it is, how you can use it, and whats new with the service.