I win! -- Jeff Jirsa
> On Jun 13, 2017, at 12:30 PM, Jason Brown <jasedbr...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Bah! Jeff beat me to responding with essentially the same message. +1 for > Tuesday and the venue. > >> On Tue, Jun 13, 2017 at 11:44 AM, Jeff Jirsa <jji...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Looks great to me - especially the venue. Date wise, Tuesday (19th) lets >> people fly in on Monday instead of costing a weekend, so selfishly that >> seems better to me. >> >> >> >> On Mon, Jun 12, 2017 at 1:30 PM, Gary Dusbabek <gdusba...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> > ## Cassandra list email >> > >> > Hi everybody, >> > >> > Here are current thoughts about structure and timing. Your feedback is >> > welcome. >> > >> > Date: One of 18, 19, or 22 September 2017. We are aware the Tokyo user >> > group is planning an event the first week in October. We’re doing our best >> > to give a buffer there. >> > >> > Venue: After evaluating a few options in San Antonio, the event space at >> > Geekdom seems like a good fit and the right balance of cost and services ( >> > goo.gl/tViC72). >> > >> > Format: This will be a one day event, starting in the morning and running >> > through the evening. Here is a proposed agenda we can iterate on: >> > >> > * 8-9am - catered breakfast, conversation >> > * 9-12 - presentations, including a coffee/snack break >> > * 12-1:30pm - catered lunch >> > * 1:30-4:00pm - presentations, including a coffee/snack break >> > * 4-5pm - lightning talks >> > * 5-6:30pm - happy hour and a half >> > * 6:30-9:30pm - dinner at a local restaurant >> > >> > We hope to film the presentations and make them available on Youtube. >> > >> > A few have already reached out offering various resources or assistance. >> > Thank you! Eric or I will be reaching out to coordinate as soon as we are >> > ready to finalize plans. >> > >> > Please chime in if you have suggestions, especially those relating to >> > format. >> > >> > Cheers, >> > >> > Gary >> > >