Anyone? I'll leave this until tomorrow, but if there are no responses we'll just have to settle on sprints for 2014.
On 17 December 2013 17:54, Evan Dandrea <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > So I never got replies to the conference attendance email I sent out a > while back. Alex raised finalising our event attendance for 2014 in a > recent thread and it got me thinking that we missed an opportunity > here. > > I went off and tried to find a conference that would be a good fit for > where we're going in the coming year and, after chatting with people > who have attended it in the past, I arrived at Velocity. > > From High Scalability: > > "Focused on web performance and operations, learn how to make sites > scalable, reliable, and fast, which covers a lot of ground. Practical. > Attendees indicate they find it useful. 2-3 days." > > I think this would give us more strength in building for > fault-tolerance and scale, while also getting the latest advances in > webops (which we kind of are, when you think about our role in > managing these services just as much as we write the code for them). > > I'd like to send two people. One of Larry or Rick (if either of you > guys are willing to attend) to get the ops perspective, and a coder to > get the architecture perspective. > > I think any of you would make good candidates, provided you are > supremely confident that you can take very good notes to bring back > and disseminate to the team. I would also expect you to have lots of > hallway conversations with the other attendees on how we can improve > our services. > > I haven't decided which of the locations to send these two people to > yet. Santa Clara is June 24–26, 2014 and NYC is September 15–17, 2014. > I'm happy to hear arguments for either, but first, who is interested > in going? > > Thanks! -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~canonical-ci-engineering Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~canonical-ci-engineering More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

