Thank you Chris for the details and encouragement! :) One question, is there any plan to broadcast this year's ApacheCon as well? Personally speaking, I was excited to attend my first ApacheCon when this even went virtual. Experience was overwhelming for me.
Thanks & Regards, Suvendu On Thu, Apr 7, 2022 at 7:57 PM Christopher Schultz <ch...@christopherschultz.net> wrote: > > All, > > [Cross-posting to dev@, please reply to users@] > > ApacheCon NA 2022 is back *in-person* in New Orleans, Louisiana. It will > be held 3 - 6 October 2022 at the Canal Street Sheraton right next to > the French Quarter. > > The call-for-presentations is currently open and we are looking to fill > a 3-day track for Tomcat, so please submit your proposals today! > > https://www.apachecon.com/acna2022/ > (The link at the top is a little obscure, but at the top of the page > there is a "Call for Presentations" where you can submit a proposal). > > Note that you don't have to have the presentation ready to go today in > order to make a proposal. It's just gotta be ready around 30 seconds > before you start to present it ;) > > (There is a tradition at ApacheCon of editing ones slides during the > previous presentation. I don't recommend it, but anyone who is > intimidated by the process can rest assured that even repeat-presenters > are putting things together at the last moment.) > > Anyone who has never attended an ApacheCon should consider making this > year their first: it's great fun, and you get to meet a lof of folks > from all over the ASF, not just the Tomcat or httpd people, but folks > working on projects you've never even heard of. > > If you aren't sure if you are interested in presenting, or aren't sure > if you have the experience, knowledge, etc. to warrant a position as a > speaker, please consider the following: > > 1. This is a welcoming community > 2. This community exists to serve YOU > 3. You are a part of this community > 4. Helping others within the community encourages others to do the same > 5. Topics can be very wide-ranging. Here are some examples of > presentations from previous ApacheCon events: > > [From Committers / directly about Tomcat] > - Running Apache Tomcat on GraalVM > - Tomcat in clusters and clouds > - Using Let's Encrypt with Tomcat > - Securing Tomcat > - Reverse-proxying Tomcat > - Load balancing with Tomcat > - Clustering with Tomcat > > [From Non-Committers or not directly about Tomcat] > - Packaging Tomcat for Linux Distributions > - I Love Lucee -- a Java implementation of Cold Fusion > - Routing CDN traffic at scale using Tomcat > - Secure Web Applications using Apache Fortress > - Monitoring Tomcat; various tools > - Building Reactive Applications on Tomcat > - Troubleshooting performance using thread dumps > - High Throughput Production Systems on Tomcat > - Why I Love Open Source > - Introduction to Spring Boot > - Tomcat, TomEE, and Meecrowave > - Apache Tomcat: Enabling Scripting Languages in JSPs > > If you are using Tomcat at $work and doing something interesting, > we'd love to hear about it. > > 6. You don't need to be the foremost expert in $feature to talk about it > 7. We are actively looking for speakers to talk about these and other > topics: > > - Deploying Tomcat in an auto-scaling environment (e.g. AWS EBS) > - Tomcat should really have [Feature X] > - Whatever you think might be interesting! > > Please consider speaking ESPECIALLY if you haven't done so before. If > you are worried about whether your idea is good enough: don't. Just > submit your idea to the CFP -- you don't have to write-up the > presentation in order to submit an idea, just write a paragraph or two > about what you want to do -- and the track chairpersons > (chairpeople?[1]) will decide whether or not to include your > presentation in the event. (And chances are good that if you submit an > idea it will be accepted.) > > Please reply to the users list with any questions you may have about > ApacheCon, the Tomcat track, or submitting a talk proposal. > > Thanks, > -chris > > On behalf of all ApacheCon 2022 Tomcat Track chairpersons > > > [1] > https://vignette.wikia.nocookie.net/rickandmorty/images/c/cd/Furniture.png/revision/latest/scale-to-width-down/1000?cb=20160910223642 > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org
