# FreeCAD users conference opening talk

This is my opening talk at the FreeCAD users conference, held at university of Pretoria in March 2023:

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Here are [the slides I showed above](../../archive/talks/pretoria-2023.odp)

Below is the full schedule of the event:

![](../../images/2023/freecad-users-conference.jpg)

The recordings of all the talks are available on [this youtube account](https://www.youtube.com/@lukasduplessis4548/videos)