If you have ideas for an interesting outline of the presentation, then that would be great. I often struggle with the balance of details vs overview/background...
Niclas On Mar 6, 2016 16:33, "Jiri Jetmar" <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Niclas, > > congratulations ! :-) > > Can I somehow help you ? > > Cheers, > Jiri > > 2016-03-05 3:36 GMT+01:00 Niclas Hedhman <[email protected]>: > > > And remarkably this talk as well.... !!!!! > > > > I didn't really expect this. Am I that good in writing submission papers? > > > > Cheers > > Niclas > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > > From: <[email protected]> > > Date: Sat, Mar 5, 2016 at 5:23 AM > > Subject: Your Submission for ApacheCon North America was accepted! > > To: [email protected] > > Cc: [email protected] > > > > > > Dear Niclas, > > > > Congratulations, your submission has been accepted for ApacheCon North > > America! > > *Resurrecting FORTH* > > > > > > The event is May 11-13, 2016 at the Hyatt Regency Vancouver in Vancouver, > > British Columbia and we ask that you please review the information below > > regarding your talk and complete all required items to confirm your > > speaking engagement. > > > > Important Note: We have switched CFP systems since you submitted your > > proposal(s) for this event. The original CFP dashboard you used is no > > longer updated or being used. 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We > > encourage you to draft your own posts incorporating the topic of your > > session. > > > > - I will be speaking at ApacheCon North America, May 11-13 in > Vancouver. > > Learn more at http://bit.ly/Mwd3XB #ApacheCon > > - Join me at ApacheCon North America in Vancouver, May 11-13. > > Register today at http://bit.ly/1kxTe0E > > < > > > https://www.regonline.com/register/checkin.aspx?EventId=1767441&MethodId=0&EventSessionId=&startnewreg=1 > > > > > #ApacheCon > > > > > > > > *Questions*If you have any questions about the event or your speaking > > details, please do not hesitate to email Jillian Hall. > > <[email protected]> > > > > As we get closer to the program, we will be sending out reminders and the > > final logistical details. > > > > Once again, thank you in advance for your participation and we look > forward > > to seeing you at ApacheCon North America! > > > > Kind Regards, > > The Linux Foundation Events Team and the ApacheCon 2016 Program Committee > > [image: tracking image from conferenceabstracts] > > > > > > > > -- > > Niclas Hedhman, Software Developer > > http://zest.apache.org - New Energy for Java > > >
