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First videos from Linaro Connect Q4.11
Linaro Connect Q4.11 was a great place to learn about Linaro projects and to contribute to them, as well as to build tighter ties with the Linaro engineers and community. For those who couldn’t participate to this event, here are … Continue reading
Videos – Opening Linaro Connect Q4.11 in Orlando
Orlando, Florida, Oct. 31 2011 Stephen Doel, Linaro’s Chief Operating Officer, opened the Linaro Connect Q4.11 event. In particular, he gave practical details to participants. This first video should also interest Linaro community members who could be interested in joining … Continue reading
Video – Zach Pfeffer: Android platform development
Linaro Connect, Cambridge, UK, August 2011. Zach Pfeffer, Linaro Android Working Group tech lead, gives an introduction to making Android work on a new hardware platform. He starts by giving details about Android, its implementation, and how source code is … Continue reading
Linaro Connect video – Andy Doan, Life in Linaro
Linaro Connect, Cambridge, UK – August 2011 Andy Doan, from the Linaro Engineering resources team, shares useful technical resources and tips about working with Linaro. While the primary audience is new Linaro engineers, this video should also interest anyone interested … Continue reading
Linaro Connect video – Android vs. Linaro Android
Linaro Connect – Cambridge, UK, August 2011. Zach Pfeffer, Linaro Android Tech Lead, demonstrates two Panda boards running Android. On the right, there’s Google’s Android, built with the gcc 4.4 toolchain provided by Google, and the Pandroid kernel. On the … Continue reading
Linaro Connect: kernel hackers share git tips
Cambridge, UK, August 2011. Linux kernel hackers Arnd Bergmann, Nicolas Pitre, Grant Likely, Linus Walleij, Deepak Saxeena, Amit Kucheria, David Brown, Jon Masters, Nicolas Ferre, Jon Medhurst (Tixy), John Rigby and others share their best tips for advanced git usage. … Continue reading
Linaro Connect videos: achievements, Q&A with management and announcements
Cambridge, UK, Aug. 5 2011 At the end of Linaro Connect Q3.11, the various working groups share what they achieved during this very intense week. Here are a just a few selected bits: Validation platform (LAVA): i.MX53 support, implementation plans … Continue reading
Connecting the Samsung Origen board to its LCD kit
Linaro Connect Q3.11, Cambridge, UK, August 2011 Linaro Connect is the place where the Linaro staff and the Linaro and Linux on ARM communities meet. In this context, I was lucky to meet Sangwook Lee, from the Samsung Landing Team … Continue reading
Video: thermal management – automatic cpu frequency control with hot coffee and cold water
Linaro Connect Q3.11, Cambridge, UK, August 2011 In this video, the Linaro Power Management Working Group (Steve Jahnke and Vincent Guittot) demonstrate their Linux framework to keep the temperature of an ARM cpu under control by automatically reducing cpu frequency. … Continue reading
Discussion with Thomas Gleixner, Arnd Bergmann, Grant Likely and Paul McKenney
At the Linaro Developer Summit in Budapest, I managed to catch four famous kernel developers and record an interesting discussion with them (together with restaurant noise in the background, unless these were echoes of the big kernel lock being torn … Continue reading