Sixteen videos on topics of interest to embedded Linux developers are now available online. The videos, from last week's Consumer Electronics Linux Forum conference, are available on the website of Free-Electrons, an embedded… Linux training and consulting company in the south of France.

The videos were shot by Free-Electrons founder Michael Opdenacker (pictured above), who attended the CELF conference. They are encoded using royalty-free Ogg-Theora codecs, and like other material available from Free Electrons, are published with the agreement of the speakers under the Creative Commons Attribution – Share Alike 2.5 license.

The videos include:

• Keynote — by Tim Bird, a Sony senior software engineer who also serves as executive director of CELF
• Usability of user-space device drivers — by a speaker from Renesas
• What's new with Busybox — by BusyBox maintainer Rob Landley, of TimeSys
• Topics in embedded power management — by Todd Poynor of MontaVista
• CE Linux Forum open test lab — by Matt Locke of Nomad Global Solutions
• Power management panel — moderated by Mark Gross of Intel
• Panel: tips for mainlining, from the experts — moderated by Tim Bird, with Greg K.H., Greg Ungerer, and Matt Mackall
• MIPS BOF — by Arvind Kumar of MIPS
• uClinux — by Greg Ungerer of SnapGear
• Examining Linux kernel size — by Munehiro Ikeda of NEC
• Integrating DirectFB into a UHAPI Platform — by Denis Kropp of directfb.org
• Linux Trace Toolkit next generation — by Mathieu Desnoyers of the Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal
• MythTV on Philips Nexperia PNX8550 — by Klaas de Waal of Philips
• Visualizing resource usage during initialization of embedded systems (embootchart) — by Matthew Klahn of Motorola
• State of Linux Real-time BOF — by Manas Saksena of TimeSys
• Closing activity: embedded Linux quiz — by Tim Bird of Sony

Availability

The CELF conference videos are available via http or bit torrent, from Free-Electrons's Conference Video download page.

Free-Electrons previously published a 62-page presentation on CELF's Linux kernel optimizations for speed, size, RAM, power, and/or hardware cost. It also published a dozen embedded-oriented videos from last fall's Free and Open Source Developer's Meeting (FOSDEM).

LinuxDevices.com founder Rick Lehrbaum also attended the CELF conference, and brought back a few photos, along with several dozen slides from a conference session showcasing technical achievements.

 
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