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For schedule and office location, see [http://cs.senecac.on.ca/~ctyler/ Chris' homepage].
Random info about me...* [http://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Professors-Professeurs/RPP-PP/IRCC-CRIC_eng.asp Industrial Research Chair] at [[Open Source Technology for Emerging Platforms]] in the [[CDOT|Centre for Development of Open Technology (CDOT)]]* '''ctyler''' Professor in the [http://scs.senecac.on irc (Mozilla#seneca or freenode#fedora).ca School of ICT] at [http://senecacollege.ca Seneca College], Toronto* email: '''chris.tyler@senecac.onsenecacollege.ca''' (students: use this address, put your section ID in the subject line) or '''chris@tylers.info'''<!-- * '''ctyler''' on irc ([irc://irc.mozilla.org/seneca moznet#seneca] or [irc://irc.mozilla.org/seneca freenode#seneca]) -->* Course timetable online at http://ict.senecac.on.ca/~chris.tyler
* Linux fanatic, especially [http://fedoraproject.org Fedora]
* X11 fanatic, especially multiseat systems* Professor in the [http://scs.senecac.on.ca School of Computer Studies] at [http://senecacollege.ca Seneca College], Toronto* Member Former member of the [[:fedora:Board|Fedora Project Board]](F10-F11, F13-F14)
* Does programming and consulting on the side
* Lives in Vaughan Toronto; married with his wife and two grown daughters* Has lived in Toronto, Vaughan, Waterloo, Muskoka, and Woodstock, Ontario; Victoria, BC; and Calgary and Standard, Alberta
* Enjoys camping, biking, baking, cooking, photography -- but doesn't have enough time to do much of those things these days
* Co-chair of the Has helped organized [http://fsoss.senecac.on.ca Free Software and Open Source Symposium 2007] (FSOSS 2007), October 25-26 -- I'll see you there, right?in various ways since its inception in 2002* Original founder of [http://teachingopensource.org TeachingOpenSource.org]* Has programmed for a living in 20+ languages (including: 6809 assembler, Multics PL/1, C, C++, FoxPro, Perl, Python)* Author of [http://oreilly.com/catalog/9780596526825/index.htmlFedora Linux: A Complete Guide to Red Hat's Community Distribution] (O'Reilly 2006) and [http://oreilly.com/catalog/9780596101954/index.html X Power Tools] (O'Reilly 2007)<!-- * WriterWas once the writer/editor of the [http://dailypackage.fedorabook.com Fedora Daily Package]--><!-- * Blogs irregularly Once upon a time, blogged on the [http://oreillynet.com/ O'Reilly Network]--><!-- * Blogs somewhat more frequently irregularly on [http://blog.chris.tylers.info his personal blog] (learn more about me there)--><!-- = ToDo List - May* Posts more often on http:/June/Julygoogle.com/Aug 2008 = * '''Fedora Project'''** Come up to speed on Python, TurboGears** Become maintainer for 2 Fedora packages*** PlanetVenus*** ?** Get Fedora multiseat project going* '''LUX/Seneca-Fedora'''** Marketing -- finding 24 excellent students for LUX** In conjunction with Fedora community, develop the project list for LUX** Plan strategy for LUX, Fall 2008** Spec out XMLRPC-VM management*** Come up with a better name for this!** Infrastructure*** Local mirror*** Mash test hosts +Chris_Tyler (?Google+)*** Secondary content primary mirror (?)* '''CDOT'''** Support Dave in the development of the Mozilla DRK (specifically: Fedora-based Live CD and VMWare image)** Supervise and support summer student workers* '''FSOSS'''** Planning w/ Rose** Support Dave in developing the speaker line-up>* '''Conferences'''** FUDCon F10, Boston, June*** HackfestTweets as [http: Multiseat*** Barcamp: Fedora-Seneca** OLS, Ottawa, July*** ''A Model for Sustainable Student Involvement in Community Open Source''-->//twitter.com/chris_tyler @chris_tyler]
