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  • Red Hat Open House

    Another Red Hat Open House took place last Wednesday. Doors to Brno offices of Red Hat stayed open from 1 to 8 pm. Besides guided tours through offices, there were many events. There were tens of talks where teams presented what they are working on, and also several contests – bug hunting, bash master, or…

  • Videos from Developer Conference 2012

    All talks at Developer Conference 2012, that took place in Brno on February 17 and 18th, were recorded and we’ve started releasing videos. You can find them in our channel at Blip.tv. Although Blip.tv provides videos in OGV format, too, I don’t know how to make them available to viewers.  If Flash player is banned…

  • Red Hat Mini Roadshow in Slovakia

    Last week, we did a little roadtrip to Slovakia, went all the way to Košice and stopped in Žilina. It was a long, but pleasant trip during which we did a good job promoting Red Hat and Fedora. First day, we went from Brno to Žilina which is about 200 km away. We did Afternoon…

  • Red Hat and Fedora at InstallFest 2012

    I went to InstallFest 2012 in Prague last weekend and I must say it was a nice conference. It’s kinda small because it’s held in the training center on Czech Technical University’s campus where there is just one lecture room and two smaller labs for workshops, but it’s definitely an interesting event with student spirit.…

  • Redbot – Programming Contest for Students

    Redbot, a programming contest for students, was announced at Developer Conference 2012. It’s for groups of 1-3 students. The goal is to program the best strategy for a robot/worm. Students can use pretty much any programming language. The contest is organized and sponsored by Red Hat Czech.

  • Developer Conference 2012 – looking back

    Developer Conference 2012 is over. I nearly want to say “finally” because the last week for pretty exhausting for me. It was a great weekend though! I enjoyed the event even though it was pretty busy for me because of all the organizational workload. A big surprise for us was the audience. Over 600 people…

  • Useful Tips for DevConf Attendants #2

    I’ve got another load of information for those who are coming to Developer Conference 2012 in Brno: It’s just one day away and some people are already here. We’ve improved travel information for those who are on their way to Brno. Mainly information about traveling within Brno. Now, you can find out how to get…

  • Useful Tips for DevConf Attendants

    Developer Conference 2012 is just 9 days away and we – organizers –  become more and more thrilled and busy. DevConf goes really large this year. As I’ve already mentioned several times there will be 60 talks, 10 labs, and several other events (hackfests,…). It’s really great to see how many interesting people are coming…

  • Internship in Red Hat Brno

    Because this blogpost is for Czech and Slovak students pardon my Czech: Rádi bychom Vás upozornili na studenstké brigády, které v tuto chvílí nabízíme v naší brněnské pobočce. Program je určen pro studenty vysokých škol, kteří mají zájem o open-source technologie a chtěli by si touto formou vyzkoušet spolupráci s Red Hatem. Nabízíme volné pozice…

  • DevConf lodging: last call!

    We’ve managed to get a special rate at Avanti Hotel**** which is our default lodging option for Developer Conference 2012. It’s not only a very nice, clean hotel, but it’s also just a few minutes from the venue. The special rate is €52 (CZK 1,337) for a double-bed room with breakfast and parking lot (no…