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• http://www.linuxplumbersconf.org/program/schedule/
• Presentation Slides

To schedule a BOF ahead of the conference, go to the BOFSchedule. Additionally, there will be a bulletin board at the conference where you can reserve the remaining rooms in person.

Visit the Student Day page for slides and links to videos.

• Freenode #plumbers

• Hotels
• Hostels - H.I. North West - Downtown. On the East side of the river there is H.I. Hawthorne District
• Room Sharing - Page to help hook up people wanting to save hotel costs by sharing rooms
• Couches - ANY VOLUNTEERS TO TAKE SOMEONE IN?

* Local residents renting couches and private rooms for as little as $25. Some have reviews too!

• http://www.travelportland.com/ - Great site to help you plan your time in Portland. Check out the multi-cultural page!
• Weather Forecast - from the trusty Weather Underground

Visit and edit the Guest Events page for day event planning.

In addition to being called Beervana for the sheer number of breweries in the region, Portland also hosts a number of ecletic coffee shops ranging from strong local micro-roasting operations to places that serve chain coffee but have great atmosphere.

• Coffee Time - A Portland institution reveled by local chess players and students. Open late.
• World Cup Coffee - A great place for business discussions.
• Anna Bananna's - Know to attract the local activist/hippy culture. That's not cigarette smoke you smell in the basement.

• Portland State University Cafeteria
• Higgens - Most excellent, eating at their bar is cheaper than the dining room.

(beer & wine available all days until store closing, liquor available at stores like Portland Center Liquor)

• Safeway - Basic stuff & a pharmacy
• Whole Foods - Organic & Natural
• Portland Farmer's Market - Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays
• Food Front Co-Op - Local, cooperatively owned natural food store.

Generally, last call is at 2am. Smoking is not permitted at most restaurants, but is permitted in many breweries and taverns.

• BridgePort Brew Pub - (Slow Flash site) Corner of NW Marshall & 13th Ave
• Rogue Ales Pub
• Deschutes Brewery
• McMenamins Tavern & Pool - Just one one the McMenamins empire
• The Lotus - Billards & dancing
• The Gypsy - Martinis & Billards
• Teardrop Lounge - Cocktails by mixology geeks
• Henry's Tavern - Billiards & drinks. Trendy, a bit corporate.
• Touche's - Billiards & drinks.
• Dante's Lounge - Cabaret/Live Rock

• Lucky Lab - good for groups, high ceiling can make it hard to hear though
• Roots Organic Brewing Co. - Oregon’s First All Organic Brewery, inside picnic tables
• Grand Central Bowling - Restaurant & Bowling Lounge
• Horse Brass Pub - Great English Pub, 50+ draught beers, steel-tip darts, can be smoky

• Powell's Technical Books - The best computer/science bookstore you'll ever see. Really.
• Surplus Gizmos - If you need it, it won't be here. But what you'll find, you might need.
• HELP is there any place downtown to buy new computer parts: harddrives, cables, flashdrives, etc???
  • PSU Bookstore 1715 SW 5th (on campus), (503)226-2631
  • Office Depot, 606 SW Washington, (503)417-8199
  • RadioShack, 919 SW 5th, (503)224-1716
  • Lloyd Center mall (on MAX light rail) Dell Direct, RadioShack, Sears, cell phones
  • PCH Cables, Hillsboro (15 miles; UPS 1-day) thousands of cables
  • ENU Inc, Hillsboro (next to PCH Cables) computer parts
  • Fry's Electronics, Wilsonville (15 miles) (503)570-6000 almost everything electronic

• Pioneer Place Mall - Don't miss Todai, an All-You-Can-Eat Japanese Seafood Buffet Restaurant
• buy essay - 100% satisfaction guaranteed Paper Work Service Provider.
• NW District - Generally, both NW 21st & NW 23rd from Burnside Ave. Eastward, boutiques and restaurants.
• Powell's Books - The best general bookstore the United States has to offer. A Portland high-point.

• Japanese Garden - Very Chill
• Rose Test Garden - Smells good, awesome views
• Classical Chinese Garden - Have heard good things
• Forest Park - The largest, forested natural area within city limits in the United States (5,156.65 acres, eat it Central Park)
• Oregon Zoo - Right or wrong, they have a Penguinarium
• Portland Walking Tours explore Portland with a guide.

• Portland Linux/Unix Group to attend a local LUG activity, by the way.
• Portland State Aerospace Society - open source rockets. Group meets Wednesday 7pm at PSU''s Fourth Avenue Building. Come see our airframe!

• Videos of the keynote and track 3 can be obtained here: Box Populi - Click on Archives. They are also available on videos.google.com. Search for Linux Plumbers Conference.