On 05/25/2017 09:44 AM, Christofer Dutz wrote: > Hi Rich, > > Well I’ll contact them and ask them if they would be willing to do this. Then > we can decide on how we do the talk selection. > > However, I personally would have a strong preference for the option in which > we create a “plot” for the conference and then ask the corresponding projects > to fill the slots. As the level should be rather basic, I think a normal call > for paper would provide us with lots of “How recent string-theory research > results affect quantum computers” like talk-submissions. So, if we had > several “Introduction to Apache project X” talks and ask the projects to send > someone they think would do the job nicely, we might even have less work. At > least my experience from the FlexJS Summit was that this resulted in less > work and a better overall plot (After all we are talking about 4 dev, 4 ops > and 4 Apache Way slots and not a three digit number of talks)
I'm *very* much in agreement with this. I look forward to working on this with you. > Am 25.05.17, 15:32 schrieb "Rich Bowen" <rbo...@rcbowen.com>: > > > > On 05/25/2017 09:23 AM, Christofer Dutz wrote: > > Hi Rich, > > > > Well I think we should be able to fill three days. If we fill them with > introductory level stuff. > > I think I’ll contact the Silipion guys and ask if they were willing to > do this: > > - One day Ops > > - One day Dev > > - One day Apache Way stuff > > > > Think this would be a good compromise. Fitting in the entire Apache Way > stuff into a 30 minute keynote doesn’t sound too tempting ;-) > > > > I’ll contact them and get back with feedback as soon as I can get it. > Will probably be next week as today is a public holiday and a lot of > > People also stay home on Friday. > > Perfect. > > Question 2: Do you want to do a general CFP for the dev + ops content, > or do you want to craft a track and then go hunting for the "right" > speakers. The former is easier. The latter is more work but gives us > exactly the message we're trying to send. I'd be glad to help out with > either approach. > > --Rich > > > > > > Chris > > > > > > Am 25.05.17, 15:14 schrieb "Rich Bowen" <rbo...@rcbowen.com>: > > > > So, based on the many positive responses, it looks like we could > > definitely put together a credible track, even without doing a > broader CFP. > > > > Christofer, what's your final take on this - do we want to try to > tackle > > more than one day? Do you think we should pursue three days - one > > "Apache Way" kind of day, and two of project/technical content? Or > > should we stick to a single day? > > > > --Rich > > > > On 05/23/2017 10:31 AM, Rich Bowen wrote: > > > We have been invited to participate at Solutions.Hamburg 2017 - > > > https://solutions.hamburg/ - providing an Apache Day. This event > is > > > September 6-8 in Hamburg. The complete invitation is copied below. > > > > > > They're asking for a 30 minute keynote-style presentation, and 4 > > > 75-minute presentations. Or possibly just 2, if that's all we can > manage. > > > > > > It's also suggested that we could possibly do more than one day, > which > > > would expand the scope to include project talks, rather than just > Apache > > > Way/Community talks. I'm definitely open to this concept, if we > can find > > > the content, and the speakers, and can feature some of our > incubating > > > and recently-graduated projects. (Message: Tomorrow's Software, > Today.) > > > > > > So, for this, we need to craft the agenda, as per Shane's earlier > email, > > > and we need to identify speakers who can be there, and present > the content. > > > > > > FWIW, I've done my back-to-back travel for the year, and am NOT > > > available to attend/speak at this event. Also, I expect that > having > > > speakers who speak German would be a significantly better option > than > > > having US-based speakers anyways. > > > > > > So, we're looking for 2-5 volunteers who can be in Hamburg in > September, > > > and who are willing to work with this list to craft the overall > message > > > that we want to present to this audience. > > > > > > Christofer Dutz is our primary contact with this event. > > > > > > > > > Details: > > > ================ > > > > > > firstly: its correct, I’m inviting the Apache Foundation for free > - > > > regular industry Partners are paying 5000 Euros for half a Day, > We are > > > not charging OpenSource or NGO Projects. > > > > > > The Audience we are targeting are Senior Field Engineers and > Senior > > > Developers. The “experten.werkstatt” is the subpart of the > > > Solutions.hamburg where we’d like to to hardcore tech talk at > > > masterclass niveau. So, you can bring your A-Game and define the > Format > > > as you like talk, workshops, sparing - you name it. > > > > > > We have Rooms in the size of up to 100 people, the idea is that > the > > > Foundation is moderating and hosting the Room as a Partner. Our > Idea is > > > to have 3 days (dev/ops/devops - not my idea) so it is thinkable > to do > > > half, full or all three days - if you like. Its also thinkable to > do > > > half a day dev and half a day devops - you get the idea. > > > > > > the timetable will be: > > > > > > 10:00 - 10:30 Keynote 30 Min. > > > 10:30 - 10:40 Break 10 Min. > > > 10:40 - 11:55 Talk S1-A 75 Min. > > > 11:55 - 12:15 Break 20 Min. > > > 12:15 - 13:30 Talk S1-B 75 Min. > > > 13:30 - 15:15 Lunchbreak 105 Min. > > > 15:15 - 16:30 Talk S2-A 75 Min. > > > 16:30 - 17:00 Break 30 Min. > > > 17:00 - 18:15 Talk S2-B 75 Min. > > > > > > so one half day slot will be 2x75 Minutes > > > > > > Wed: Developer Day (Legendary Speakers Event in the Evening) > > > Thu: DevOps Day > > > Friday: Operations Day (legendary Big Party in the Evening) > > > > > > Regarding a Talk about the Apache Foundation: that would possibly > fit > > > into a keynote slot - we can figure something out. > > > > > > pleas see https://solutions.hamburg for reference (sorry, german > only.) > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Rich Bowen - rbo...@rcbowen.com - @rbowen > > http://apachecon.com/ - @apachecon > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@community.apache.org > > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@community.apache.org > > > > > -- > Rich Bowen - rbo...@rcbowen.com - @rbowen > http://apachecon.com/ - @apachecon > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@community.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@community.apache.org > -- Rich Bowen - rbo...@rcbowen.com - @rbowen http://apachecon.com/ - @apachecon
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