On behalf of the Houston Chronicle, a local Perl shop, very well done! On Fri, 2006-09-01 at 11:45 -0500, Jeremy Fluhmann wrote: > Now that it’s been announced at YAPC::EU this morning, I can safely > send to the list and say that we won the bid!! YAPC::NA 2007 will be > in Houston! > > > > The ‘interim’ home page has been posted at > http://www.yapc.org/America. The plan is that TPF will provide a > hosted site running in ACT (A Conference Toolkit). For more info on > ACT, see here: http://act.mongueurs.net/ > > > > Please let me know if anyone has any questions. I’m pretty excited > about this (and a little nervous as well). I’m not sure it has > completely sunk in yet. Wade, Will, and I have already started > working on pulling things together and gathering more information as > needed. We will be working with TPF, Larry, and Damian to zero in on > specific dates for YAPC. We will also be working with both UH-central > and UHD to choose a venue. Information for UH-central was used in > writing the bid. I believe Jim Brandt (TPF Conference chair) is going > to set up a listserv for yapc organizing. This is probably where most > of our organizing discussions will take place so as to not flood this > list. Once the hosted ACT site is setup, it will probably serve as > our central resource for hosting yapc. > > > > I hope everyone’s getting excited about it. We need to start > (probably should have already started) compiling a list of possible > sponsors or supporters and getting contact information for them. We > have the ‘usual’ sponsors that we will be contacting, but the more the > merrier. Also, note that the sponsors/supporters do not have to be in > Houston. Please feel free to offer ANY ideas. > > > > We’ll give an update a little later once the listserv and ACT site get > setup. > > > > Here’s to an excited and busy 10 months! > > > > Jeremy > > > > > > Jeremy Fluhmann > Programmer/Analyst > Memorial Student Center > Texas A&M University > 979-845-8893 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > This e-mail and any files transmitted with it are confidential. If you > are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any > disclosure, copying, distribution, or use of the contents of this > information is prohibited. If you have received this e-mail > transmission in error, please notify me by telephone or via return > e-mail and delete this e-mail from your system. > > > > > plain text document attachment (ATT377628.txt), "ATT377628.txt" > _______________________________________________ > Houston mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/houston > Website: http://houston.pm.org/ -- Philip King Online Development Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED] (713)-362-2626
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