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MyGreatFest is a convention centered around the iCommunity and jailbreaks.
 
   
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'''JailbreakCon''' or WWJC (Worldwide Jailbreak Convention; formerly MyGreatFest) is a convention centered around the iOS jailbreak community. The day after the first one was held, the name was changed from MyGreatFest to JailbreakCon (WWJC). It is currently run by SaurikIT and Craig Fox.
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= Events =
  
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== September 17 2011 ==
  
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==JailbreakCon San Francisco, {{date|2015|06}}==
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This event was held at The Old Truman Brewery in London
  
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This event was held at 435 Broadway Street in San Francisco on 20-21 June.
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==JailbreakCon San Francisco, {{date|2014|04}}==
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This event was held at the South San Francisco Conference Center on 12-13 April.
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Articles about it: [http://modmyi.com/content/14437-jailbreak-house-jailbreak-con-s-prelude.html "The Jailbreak House - Jailbreak Con's Prelude"] (ModMyi), [http://modmyi.com/content/14443-jailbreakcon-first-day-talk-running-repo.html "JailbreakCon First Day, and Talk on Running a Repo"] (ModMyi), [http://modmyi.com/content/14444-bunch-photos-jailbreakcon.html "A Bunch of Photos from JailbreakCon"] (ModMyi), [http://www.imore.com/jailbreakcon-2014-day-one-recap "JailbreakCon 2014 day one"] (iMore), [http://www.imore.com/jailbreakcon-2014-day-two "JailbreakCon 2014 day two"] (iMore), [https://cammyharbison.wordpress.com/jailbreakcon-2014-coverage/ Several articles by Cammy Harbison] (iDigitalTimes), [http://www.idownloadblog.com/2014/04/19/behind-the-scene-at-jailbreakcon-2014/ "JailbreakCon 2014: behind the scene"] (iDownloadBlog), [https://web.archive.org/web/20140424044404/http://ttwja.com/test/?q=node/25 "JailbreakCon: The Best Weekend of My Life"] (TTWJA).
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=== Workshops and mini-talks (first day) ===
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* [https://twitter.com/SebastienPage Sebastien Page], "Marketing 101 for tweak developers" - [http://media.idownloadblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/Marketing-101-for-tweak-devs.pdf slides] + [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jH1Qfcp1iE0 video]
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* [https://twitter.com/kylematthews Kyle Matthews], "Running a repo" - [https://www.icloud.com/iw/#keynote/BAL8RQ7gulIG9_dQheuBkP_2QS4rIlLZki-F/Running_a_Repo slides] + [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_VTVEXx_7kI video]
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* [https://twitter.com/0x8badfl00d Haifisch], "Where to start with reverse engineering" - [https://github.com/Haifisch/wwjc2014/blob/master/Presentation.pdf?raw=true slides] + [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2b_Wu1EwkzE video]
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* [https://twitter.com/tccentex Tim Collins (TCcentex)], "Because of Ezra" - [https://www.dropbox.com/s/hr330l5cxigynz3/WWJC%20SFO%202014%20Ezra_Pres.pdf slides] + [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VhfezocDBPo video]
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* [https://twitter.com/insanj Julian Weiss (insanj)], "Taking a tweak from idea to implementation" - [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ITnt15K7JvQ video]
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* [https://twitter.com/bd452 Bryce Dougherty (bd452)], libPassword and Zen Notifications - [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j-amMxEdQKs video]
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* [https://twitter.com/coolstarorg CoolStar], Developing tweaks for jailbroken devices without a Mac - [https://github.com/coolstar/wwjc2014/blob/master/JailbreakCon%20Presentation.pptx slides] + [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6-ATj3gF7Mg video]
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* [https://twitter.com/compiledEntropy CompilingEntropy], "Fuzzing Mobile Safari" - [https://t.co/2Qq6deldGQ slides] + [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fZr4ik8Zs4I video]
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=== Talks (second day) ===
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* [https://twitter.com/joshmtucker Joshua M. Tucker], "From idea to reality" - [http://joshmtucker.com/jailbreakcon-2014/ slides] + [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lAQi9fPyf5A&index=2&list=PLznXKK7IvpwdqQ6WZIS68yZymkGYYHNO4 video].
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* [https://twitter.com/ih8sn0w Steven De Franco (iH8sn0w)], "Exploring Apple's iCloud Activation Lock" - [http://ih8sn0w.com/jbcon2014 slides] + [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bMiIHlwRtyg&index=3&list=PLznXKK7IvpwdqQ6WZIS68yZymkGYYHNO4 video].
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* [https://twitter.com/filippobiga Filippo Bigarella], "A tale of tweaking" - [http://filippobiga.com/static/WWJC2014.pdf slides] + [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NU5jhZt5jc4&list=PLznXKK7IvpwdqQ6WZIS68yZymkGYYHNO4 video].
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* [https://twitter.com/rpetrich Ryan Petrich], "Building successful tweaks" - [http://rpetri.ch/wwjc2014/rpetrich_wwjc2014.pdf slides] + [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=STTuOuvMX5U&list=PLznXKK7IvpwdqQ6WZIS68yZymkGYYHNO4 video].
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* [https://twitter.com/brittagus Britta Gustafson], "So what is this Reddit thing?" - [http://jeweledplatypus.org/britta/jailbreak-subreddit.pdf slides] + [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=icp0LRg7MwE&list=PLznXKK7IvpwdqQ6WZIS68yZymkGYYHNO4 video].
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* [https://twitter.com/nitotv Kevin Bradley (nitoTV)], "Why isn't the Apple TV 3 jailbroken?" - [https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/16129573/2014JBC_nitoTV_Leather_Bound_Book.pdf slides] + [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gaan3m8tt-c&list=PLznXKK7IvpwdqQ6WZIS68yZymkGYYHNO4 video].
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* [https://twitter.com/surenix Thientam Bach (Surenix)], "A designer's perspective" - [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NDW3CiGGCUk&list=PLznXKK7IvpwdqQ6WZIS68yZymkGYYHNO4 video] + [http://modmyi.com/content/14448-surenix-announces-auki-jailbreakcon.html ModMyi article].
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* [https://twitter.com/pod2g Cyril Cattiaux (pod2g)], "The story behind jailbreaking" - [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OBFLTb-AY38&list=PLznXKK7IvpwdqQ6WZIS68yZymkGYYHNO4 video].
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* [https://twitter.com/winocm winocm], "Low level iPhone programming" - [http://cl.ly/3B0U0i3X3n2W slides] + [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6qBQ38tuJyk&list=PLznXKK7IvpwdqQ6WZIS68yZymkGYYHNO4 video].
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* [https://twitter.com/saurik Jay Freeman (saurik)] - "Jailbreaking education: Making academia work for you"
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== JailbreakCon New York, {{date|2013|08}} ==
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This event was held at Radisson Hotel New Rochelle (New York) on 23-24 August. The first day was a developer workshop, and the second day was the main event.
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The CopyTrans Blog [http://www.copytrans.net/blog/wwjc-worldwide-jailbreak-convention-2013/ has a post describing the general experience of the conference].
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=== Workshops (first day) ===
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Jay Freeman (saurik), Britta Gustafson, and Ryan Petrich answered questions and taught aspects of developing and contributing. Most of this was not recorded, but there's [http://youtu.be/bN44iWYVpsU some video of Ryan Petrich answering development questions].
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=== Speakers (second day) ===
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[http://new.livestream.com/accounts/5143312/events/2349345 Recorded video stream of entire second day.]
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* '''[[User:Posixninja|Joshua Hill (p0sixninja)]]''' spoke about [[OpenJailbreak]], explaining the project's goals. He [https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/5309899/wwjc2013_openjailbreakv2.ppt published his slides (PPT)]. Several blogs wrote articles summarizing the talk: [http://www.ifans.com/blog/91487/ iFans], [http://www.ijailbreak.com/jailbreak/open-source-jailbreak-repository-openjailbreak-now-live/ iJailbreak], [http://appadvice.com/appnn/2013/08/joshua-hills-developer-resource-openjailbreak-launches-for-all AppAdvice], and [http://modmyi.com/content/11962-ios-hacker-p0sixninja-announces-launch-openjailbreak-org.html ModMyi]. p0sixninja also discussed the status of the iOS 7 jailbreak, [http://modmyi.com/content/11968-current-status-ios-7-jailbreak.html summarized by ModMyi].
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* '''[[pimskeks|Nikias Bassen (pimskeks)]]''' gave an explanation of how [[evasi0n]] works. Here are [https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/13629465/WWJC2013_Talk_Nikias.pdf his slides (PDF)] and [http://www.ifans.com/blog/91492/ an article from iFans that summarizes the talk].
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* '''Carsten Heinelt''', developer of iFile, discussed some iFile features, explained why iFile can't be published as-is in the App Store, and talked about the future of iFile. [http://modmyi.com/content/11967-future-jailbroken-ios-app-ifile.html This ModMyi article summarizes the talk.]
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* '''Ryan Petrich''', developer of many tweaks, explained some of the developer libraries he maintains and announced his upcoming revival of [http://tweakweek.com/ TweakWeek]. Here is [https://github.com/rpetrich/JailbreakCon-Talk-2013 his example code], [http://www.idownloadblog.com/2013/08/24/tweekweak-2/ an iDownloadBlog article about TweakWeek 2], and [http://modmyi.com/content/11961-ryan-petrich-announces-tweakweek-2-some-time-after-ios-7-jailbreak-launch.html a ModMyi article about it].
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* '''Adam Bell''', another tweak developer, discussed developing Message Box and demonstrated how to use [http://www.cycript.org | Cycript] to prototype a tweak. Here's [http://youtu.be/Ox09rWJTuCA a video of the talk] and [https://github.com/b3ll/JailbreakCon2013 his slides and example code]. iFans wrote [http://www.ifans.com/blog/91517/ an article summarizing the talk].
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* '''[[saurik|Jay Freeman (saurik)]]''' talked about the complications of determining whether jailbreaking is legal. iFans wrote [http://www.ifans.com/blog/91526/ an article about their impression of the talk].
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* '''Filippo Bigarella''', another tweak developer, talked about the process of developing tweaks. iFans [http://www.ifans.com/blog/91556/ wrote an article summarizing the talk].
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* '''TCcentex''', a theme artist, told the story of E is for Ezra, a theme that raises money for the ModMyi founder's charitable organization that supports neuroblastoma research. He released E is for Ezra 2 during his presentation. [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rjlJv23IS40 Video of the talk.]
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* '''[[User:britta|Britta Gustafson]]''', SaurikIT community manager, talked about why people jailbreak their devices. [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Te-uIolpNqA Video of the talk] + [http://jeweledplatypus.org/cgi-bin/blosxom.cgi/text/jailbreakcon-2013.html written transcript].
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** Lightning talks (two minutes each): '''Bradley Friedman (Sirex)''', '''Julian Weiss (insanj)''', '''[[User:Thekirbylover|Adam D (kirb)]]''', '''Daniel Ferreira (theiostream)''', and '''Conrad Kramer (conradev)'''. These developers talked about their tweaks and shared advice on developing. [http://youtu.be/ph2yIxKehWM Video of the lightning talks.]
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== JailbreakCon San Francisco, {{date|2012|09}} ==
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This event was held at South San Francisco Conference Center on {{date|2012|09|29}}.
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[http://www.ustream.tv/channel/mygreatfest2011 Archive of video live stream] (since 2011, includes 2012 event).
   
 
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* '''Aaron Ash''', developer of Barrel and other tweaks; [http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/25792143 Video stream archive of talk].
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*Aaron Ash
  
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* '''Carsten Heinelt''', developer of iFile; [http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/25793780 Video stream archive of talk].
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* '''[[User:Pod2g|Cyril Cattiaux (pod2g)]]''', jailbreak developer. [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iRrZ7Gg_-Iw Video of talk], and [http://www.scribd.com/doc/108484130/pod2g-Jailbreak-Techniques-WWJC-2012 talk slides] (PDF).
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*[http://www.idroidproject.org/wiki/Team iDroid Team Members]
  
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* '''[[User:Ih8sn0w|Steven De Franco (iH8sn0w)]]''', jailbreak developer. [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ltBwbSc_j28 Video of talk], and [https://sites.google.com/site/ih8sn0wcom/home/dl/iH8sn0w-Jailbreakcon2012_Keynote.key slides] (Keynote).
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* '''Kevin Bradley (nitoTV)''', AppleTV researcher. [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J4n1vrceuzs Video of talk], and [http://nitosoft.com/history_of_appletv_hacking.pdf slides] (PDF).
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* '''Ryan Petrich''', tweak developer. [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bTaizeOdwns Video of talk], and [https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/1364056/JailbreakConTalk.pdf slides with speaker notes] (PDF).
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* '''[[User:Jaywalker|Justin Williams (Jaywalker)]]''', jailbreak developer. [http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/25800280 Video stream archive of Ryan Petrich, Justin Williams (Jaywalker), Jay Freeman (saurik), and Dustin Howett].
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* '''[[Saurik|Jay Freeman (saurik)]]''', Cydia developer. [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z_7ZW8fngXI Video of talk]
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* '''Dustin Howett''', tweak developer. [http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/25800280 Video stream archive of Ryan Petrich, Justin Williams (Jaywalker), Jay Freeman (saurik), and Dustin Howett], and [http://uv.howett.net/~dhowett/Theos.key slides from Dustin Howett's talk] (Keynote).
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* '''Josh M. Tucker''', tweak concept designer. [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kUoQV0NKlkU Video of talk]
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* '''Austin Bradley''', theme artist.
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* '''[[pimskeks|Nikias Bassen (pimskeks)]]''', jailbreak developer. [http://www.samara-it.de/WWJC2012/WWJC2012-Nikias.pdf Slides of talk] (PDF).
   
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=== Articles ===
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* [http://www.redmondpie.com/jailbreakcon-2012-wwjc-as-it-happened-photos-video/ Redmond Pie: "JailbreakCon 2012 (WWJC): As It Happened"]
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* [http://www.idownloadblog.com/2012/10/02/three-days-jailbreak-community/ iDownloadBlog: "The tale of my three days at the epicenter of the jailbreak community"]
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* [http://www.idownloadblog.com/2012/07/31/jailbreakcon-2012-schedule/ iDownloadBlog: "JailbreakCon 2012 schedule"]
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* [http://www.ijailbreak.com/jailbreak/jailbreakcon-2012-wwjc-overview/ iJailbreak: "The World Wide Jailbreaking Convention (JailbreakCon 2012) Overview"]
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* [http://www.cultofmac.com/193639/the-future-of-jailbreaking-a-roundup-of-what-you-missed-at-jailbreakcon-2012-feature/ Cult of Mac: "The Future Of Jailbreaking: A Roundup Of What You Missed At JailbreakCon 2012"]
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* [http://www.jailbreaknation.com/pod2g-interview-on-the-future-of-jailbreaking-and-his-personal-experience JailbreakNation: "Pod2G Interview On The Future Of Jailbreaking And His Personal Experience"]
   
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== MyGreatFest London, {{date|2011|09}} ==
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This event was held at The Old Truman Brewery in London on {{date|2012|09|17}}.
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[http://www.livestream.com/vizboxtv/video?clipId=pla_9b8c2749-2da6-452a-baa1-889a843ef315 Archived video stream of whole day]; YouTube archive of [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rEvZQUepiFU morning sessions] and [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yx5WIwoabtE afternoon sessions].
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=== Speakers ===
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* '''Aaron Ash''', developer of Barrel and other tweaks - [http://ash.ag/MGF-AaronAsh.ppt talk slides] (PPT)
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* '''Carsten Heinelt''', developer of iFile
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* '''[http://www.idroidproject.org/wiki/Team iDroid Team Members]''' - [http://nickpack.com/iDroidProject-MGF2011.pdf iDroid talk slides] (PDF)
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* '''James Whelton'''
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* '''[[p0sixninja]] and [[OPK]]''' - [https://docs.google.com/leaf?id=0B_JKbENVOFLPMTgzMTRlOWMtZGYwOC00MWM0LWE2NmUtOTQ5NTE2YmVjNmRi&hl=en_US&pli=1 Chronic Dev talk slides] (PDF)
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* '''[[Saurik|saurik]]'''
   
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=== Articles ===
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* [http://www.idownloadblog.com/2011/09/17/mygreatfest-roundup/ iDownloadBlog: "MyGreatFest — A Roundup of Everything You Missed"]
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* [http://appadvice.com/appnn/2011/09/mygreatfest-the-complete-roundup-updating AppAdvice: "From Cydia To iOS 5 Jailbreak - Here's Everything That Happened"]
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* [http://readwrite.com/2011/07/07/jailbreaking_convention_mygreatfest_brings_iPhone_hacking_to_mainstream ReadWriteWeb: "Jailbreaking Convention MyGreatFest Brings iPhone Hacking to Mainstream"]
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* [http://thenextweb.com/apple/2011/09/24/cydia-and-jailbreak-apps-the-ecosystem-developers-and-increasing-revenues/ TheNextWeb: "Cydia and Jailbreak apps: The ecosystem, developers and increasing revenues"]
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* [http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-15340326 BBC News: "Who are the jailbreakers?"]
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* [http://crave.cnet.co.uk/mobiles/jon-bentley-id-recommend-jailbreaking-to-anyone-50005352/ CNet: "I'd recommend jailbreaking to anyone"]
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* [http://appadvice.com/appnn/2011/09/mygreatfest-the-chronic-dev-team-takes-to-the-stage AppAdvice: "The Chronic Dev Talks iOS 5 Jailbreak & Plans For The Future"]
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* [http://www.idownloadblog.com/2011/09/17/chronic-dev-iphone-5-mygreatfest/ iDownloadBlog: "The Chronic Dev Team Talks iPhone 5 Jailbreak and New Exploits at MyGreatFest"]
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* [http://www.idownloadblog.com/2011/09/17/saurik-talks-jailbreaking-mygreatfest/ iDownloadBlog: "Saurik, the Father of Cydia, Talks About the State of Cydia and Jailbreaking at MyGreatFest"]
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* [http://www.redmondpie.com/jailbreakcon-2011-london-formerly-mygreatfest-the-first-ever-jailbreak-convention-as-it-unfolded-photos-video/ Redmond Pie: "JailbreakCon 2011 London (Formerly MyGreatFest): The First Ever Jailbreak Convention As It Unfolded"]
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* [http://www.imore.com/enter-jailbreakcon iMore: "Enter @JailbreakCon"]
   
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= Mission Statement =
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== External Links ==
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* [http://www.jailbreakcon.com/ JailbreakCon Homepage]
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Our mission is to become the largest jailbreak/(i)community convention for coders, themers, hackers, developers or any other mobile device user. To leave others with the better understanding of what jailbreaking actually means to us, and that it does not stand for
  
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piracy. We aim to build upon a community that we believe to be the
  
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= External Links =
  
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*[http://mygreatfest.net/ Homepage]
  
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*[http://www.livestream.com/vizboxtv/video?clipId=pla_9b8c2749-2da6-452a-baa1-889a843ef315 Videos of talks]
  
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*[http://t.co/zQ8DW533 Aaron Ash slides]
  
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*[https://docs.google.com/leaf?id=0B_JKbENVOFLPMTgzMTRlOWMtZGYwOC00MWM0LWE2NmUtOTQ5NTE2YmVjNmRi&hl=en_US&pli=1 Chronic Dev slides]
  
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*[http://nickpack.com/iDroidProject-MGF2011.pdf iDroid slides]
  

Latest revision as of 13:04, 17 September 2021

Craig Fox - CEO of WWJC

JailbreakCon or WWJC (Worldwide Jailbreak Convention; formerly MyGreatFest) is a convention centered around the iOS jailbreak community. The day after the first one was held, the name was changed from MyGreatFest to JailbreakCon (WWJC). It is currently run by SaurikIT and Craig Fox.

JailbreakCon San Francisco, June 2015

This event was held at 435 Broadway Street in San Francisco on 20-21 June.

JailbreakCon San Francisco, April 2014

This event was held at the South San Francisco Conference Center on 12-13 April.

Articles about it: "The Jailbreak House - Jailbreak Con's Prelude" (ModMyi), "JailbreakCon First Day, and Talk on Running a Repo" (ModMyi), "A Bunch of Photos from JailbreakCon" (ModMyi), "JailbreakCon 2014 day one" (iMore), "JailbreakCon 2014 day two" (iMore), Several articles by Cammy Harbison (iDigitalTimes), "JailbreakCon 2014: behind the scene" (iDownloadBlog), "JailbreakCon: The Best Weekend of My Life" (TTWJA).

Workshops and mini-talks (first day)

Talks (second day)

JailbreakCon New York, August 2013

This event was held at Radisson Hotel New Rochelle (New York) on 23-24 August. The first day was a developer workshop, and the second day was the main event.

The CopyTrans Blog has a post describing the general experience of the conference.

Workshops (first day)

Jay Freeman (saurik), Britta Gustafson, and Ryan Petrich answered questions and taught aspects of developing and contributing. Most of this was not recorded, but there's some video of Ryan Petrich answering development questions.

Speakers (second day)

Recorded video stream of entire second day.

JailbreakCon San Francisco, September 2012

This event was held at South San Francisco Conference Center on 29 September 2012.

Archive of video live stream (since 2011, includes 2012 event).

Speakers

Articles

MyGreatFest London, September 2011

This event was held at The Old Truman Brewery in London on 17 September 2012.

Archived video stream of whole day; YouTube archive of morning sessions and afternoon sessions.

Speakers

Articles

External Links

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