Not this year.
On Jun 28, 2014 7:06 AM, "Christopher Batey" <christopher.ba...@gmail.com>
wrote:
> Hello
>
> Are there any plans to run a similar event around the EU summit?
>
> Cheers
> Chris
>
> > On 28 Jun 2014, at 00:02, Jonathan Ellis <jbel...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > The first acceptance notices have been sent. There's still time to
> > apply for the second batch!
> >
> >> On Tue, Jun 3, 2014 at 5:17 PM, Jonathan Ellis <jbel...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >> Update:
> >>
> >> I'm planning to send out confirmations for half of the seats at the
> >> end of June, and the other half two weeks later. We are definitely
> >> going to fill this up, so don't wait until the last minute to apply!
> >>
> >>> On Mon, May 5, 2014 at 10:16 PM, Jonathan Ellis <jbel...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>> Want to contribute to Cassandra but don't know where to start?
> >>>
> >>> For the first time, we'll be running a bootcamp for new Cassandra
> >>> contributors immediately after the Cassandra Summit this September.
> >>> This is NOT a projectors-and-powerpoint conference. The best way to
> >>> learn a new project is to hack on it, and that's what we'll be doing.
> >>>
> >>> We won't be throwing you in the deep end. Actually, we will, but
> >>> we'll give you some pointers on swimming technique first. Friday
> >>> morning will cover overviews of different areas of the Cassandra
> >>> storage engine and query processing. Then Friday afternoon we'll have
> >>> everyone working on a single LHF ("low hanging fruit") ticket as a
> >>> warm up. Saturday we'll throw open for working on any Cassandra
> >>> ticket individually or in groups. Both days, we'll have Cassandra
> >>> committers circulating the room to answer questions and get you
> >>> un-stuck.
> >>>
> >>> Attendance is free, but to make sure we can give people individual
> >>> attention as needed, we're limiting this to 40 attendees. We also
> >>> have some prerequisites in the interest of getting the most out of our
> >>> time together:
> >>>
> >>> - Have a strong core Java background including familiarity with
> >>> java.util.concurrent
> >>>
> >>> - Bring a laptop with the Cassandra source checked out and ready to
> >>> run in your IDE of choice (see
> >>> http://wiki.apache.org/cassandra/HowToContribute for links to
> >>> instructions for Eclipse and Intellij). We will NOT be covering this
> >>> during the boot camp, so come prepared.
> >>>
> >>> - Set up an Apache Cassandra JIRA account ahead of time
> >>> (https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA).
> >>>
> >>> - Read the Dynamo and Annotated Cassandra papers ahead of
> >>> time (http://aws.amazon.com/dynamodb/,
> >>>
> http://www.datastax.com/documentation/articles/cassandra/cassandrathenandnow.html
> )
> >>>
> >>> - Browse the low-hanging fruit tickets
> >>> (
> https://issues.apache.org/jira/issues/?jql=project%20%3D%2012310865%20AND%20labels%20%3D%20lhf%20AND%20status%20!%3D%20resolved
> )
> >>> and have an idea of what you want to work on in day 2.
> >>>
> >>> Apply at
> http://learn.datastax.com/CassandraSummitBootcampApplication.html
> >>>
> >>> --
> >>> Jonathan Ellis
> >>> Project Chair, Apache Cassandra
> >>> co-founder, http://www.datastax.com
> >>> @spyced
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> Jonathan Ellis
> >> Project Chair, Apache Cassandra
> >> co-founder, http://www.datastax.com
> >> @spyced
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Jonathan Ellis
> > Project Chair, Apache Cassandra
> > co-founder, http://www.datastax.com
> > @spyced
>
