FOSDEM Companion

FOSDEM Companion

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Advanced schedule browser for the FOSDEM conference in Brussels, Belgium. Download the most recent schedule and browse it offline.

Features:
- Browse sessions by day and by track
- Instant search
- Track schedule view optimized for phones and tablets
- Full sessions details with related links, speakers info and room maps
- Add sessions directly to your calendar
- Share sessions with a link to their page on the FOSDEM website
- Manage bookmarks and get notified when a bookmarked session is about to start
- Export bookmarks to iCal file format
- "Live" view: during FOSDEM, watch the realtime updated list of currently running and upcoming sessions
- Room status: during FOSDEM, check if a room is currently open or full before moving there
- Share bookmarks list and sessions between devices using Android Beam
- Light and Dark themes
- Includes a simple map of the site.

Note: this app properly handles timezone changes and device reboots for notifications; you can download the schedule and add bookmarks on any timezone and you will get notified at the right time when the events start in Belgium.

The source code of this application is available at https://github.com/cbeyls/fosdem-companion-android
The name FOSDEM and the gear logo are registered trademarks of FOSDEM VZW. Used with permission.

Play FOSDEM Companion on PC. It’s easy to get started.

  • Download and install BlueStacks on your PC

  • Complete Google sign-in to access the Play Store, or do it later

  • Look for FOSDEM Companion in the search bar at the top right corner

  • Click to install FOSDEM Companion from the search results

  • Complete Google sign-in (if you skipped step 2) to install FOSDEM Companion

  • Click the FOSDEM Companion icon on the home screen to start playing

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