% FreedomBox and Homebase - Privacy at work
% Jonas Smedegaard
% Århus, Denmark, November 23rd, 2012

# Overview

  * State of the net
  * FreedomBox
  * Homebase

# Me

![Photo: Jacob Gorm Hansen](norge_0016.jpg)

# Me

 * [Debian](http://www.debian.org/) developer [since 2001][].
   * Maintains the [Sugar][] desktop (from [One Laptop Per Child][] a.k.a. "$100 laptop").
   * Maintains Semantic Web tools.
   * Maintains calendar, web authoring and chat tools, and [a lot more][]...
 * Involved with [Skolelinux][]
   * Advisor for large deployment in [Rheinland-Pfalz][], Germany.
 * Independent consultant and system administrator since 1996.
   * Administrates [Homebase][] (home for [Kaospilots][] and [Frontrunners][]) since 1996.
   * Guide or sysadmin for schools, startups, lawyers, performers etc...

[since 2001]: https://nm.debian.org/public/person/js
[Sugar]: http://www.sugarlabs.org/
[One Laptop Per Child]: http://one.laptop.org/
[a lot more]: http://qa.debian.org/developer.php?login=dr@jones.dk&comaint=yes
[Skolelinux]: http://www.slx.no/
[german team]: http://www.skolelinux.de/
[Rheinland-Pfalz]: http://rp.skolelinux.de/
[Homebase]: http://support.homebase.dk/homebase
[Kaospilots]: http://www.kaospilot.dk/
[Frontrunners]: http://www.frontloberne.dk/

# State of the net

![Photo: Andrew Beierle via sxc](spiderweb2.jpg)

# Once was free flowing communication

![Photo: unknown](water-56735.jpg)

# Then efficiency ruled

![Photo: [abcdz2000](http://www.sxc.hu/photo/1280969)](canal.jpg)

# All eggs in one basket

![Sketch: [Siri Reiter](http://sirireiter.dk/)](connect-direct-central.png)

# FreedomBox can help change the game

![Photo: John Nyberg via sxc](morning.jpg)

# Your eggs close to you

![Sketch: [Siri Reiter](http://sirireiter.dk/)](connect-central-fb.png)

# State of FreedomBox

![Photo: Kriss Szkurlatowski via sxc](naut-chest.jpg)

# FreedomBox: Made by geeks...

![Photo: Biella Coleman](jonas_pyrate.jpg)

# FreedomBox: Users are *not* geeks

![Photo: Justyna Furmanczyk via sxc](freebeer.jpg)

# FreedomBox: Made for *serious* use

![Photo: Claudio Maciel via sxc](present.jpg)

# FreedomBox: cheap, ugly, eco-friendly box

![Photo: [Martin Michlmayr](http://www.cyrius.com/debian/kirkwood/sheevaplug/index.html)](sheevaplug.jpg)

# FreedomBox: Possibly less ugly at the end

![Photo: [Radek Polak](http://lists.goldelico.com/pipermail/gta04-owner/2011-October/000586.html)](gta04-wood.jpg)

# FreedomBox use

Ideas:

  * "Hello?"
  * "Wauw!"

# FreedomBox use

Ideas:

  * "Hello?" → like phone, but intelligent
  * "Wauw!" → like twitter, but intelligence is yours

# FreedomBox use

 * ~~Exciting stuff~~
 * Boooring server stuff!

# European Parliament email

![Sketch: [Siri Reiter](http://sirireiter.dk/)](msmail.jpg)

# FreedomBox use: European Parliament email

![Sketch: [Siri Reiter](http://sirireiter.dk/)](fboxmail.jpg)

# FreedomBox & Homebase

 >* Homebase concept: Similar to FreedomBox
 * Homebase now: Same "lego" as FreedomBox
 * Homebase future: Same "duplo" as FreedomBox

# More info

 * FreedomBox: http://wiki.debian.org/FreedomBox
 * EPFSUG: http://epfsug.eu/

# Use the source, Luke

 * Me: <dr@jones.dk>
 * This talk: <http://dr.jones.dk/fb/kp/>