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This just came across our desk, and the registration deadline is tomorrow. So act fast if you want to participate - it sounds interesting.

5th FLOSS Usability Sprint @ Google HQ in Mountain View, CA
Friday Nov 2nd - Sunday Nov 4th (Deadline to apply is Wednesday, October 31st 5pm)

The event puts user experience professionals together with FLOSS software projects (free/libre/open source) who have limited or no access to User Experience (UX) design support. Many people use the projects coming to this event, including Mozilla, Chandler, WiserEarth.org, and SocialText. This event helps projects in need of usability work, evangelizes the user experience profession, and is open to all types of user experience professionals: from usability engineers, interaction designers, information architects to visual designers. UX Masters and PhD candidates are also welcome to participate too. The event also welcomes open source developers with a passion for great usability and who want to learn more about UX. You must register at the site to apply to participate. Participation is FREE but 3 days is preferred but 2 consecutive days is OK.