I think it would be safest to just register and take the refund if I get accepted as a speaker or volunteer. Then I don't risk the chance of missing out.
On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 3:41 PM, Alex Miller <[email protected]> wrote: > Yes. > > Strange Loop is currently about 1/3 sold. It will sell out, but right now > I think it will be after the CFP ends. If it gets tight before the CFP > closes, I plan to suspend registration and give unaccepted speakers a > chance to register. If you register now and get accepted, then I will > refund the cost. > > Alex > > > On Thursday, April 19, 2012 1:48:29 PM UTC-5, rcasto wrote: >> >> Hi Alex, >> >> If we sign up for the early bird but then get a talk accepted or >> volunteer, can that payment be returned? I definitely want to go, but I >> don't want to take a chance missing it because I think I'll be volunteering >> or giving a talk. CodeMash sold out in less than 30 minutes so I'm thinking >> of doing the early bird but still try the other 2 options to help out in >> some way with the conference. >> >> Robert Casto >> >> On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 2:27 PM, Alex Miller <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> ------------------------------**----------------------------- >>> Strange Loop 2012 >>> St. Louis, MO - Sept 24-25, 2012 >>> Preconference - Sept 23, 2012 >>> http://thestrangeloop.com >>> ------------------------------**----------------------------- >>> >>> Strange Loop is a multi-technology conference exploring the ways in >>> which software developers are creating systems that work at new scale, >>> provide new means of interaction, or create new ways of building systems. >>> >>> Strange Loop typically covers topics like distributed systems, >>> concurrency, mobile, web, and programming languages but it is open to a >>> wide variety of ideas. Strange Loop is primarily focused on commercial >>> users but also includes talks from the academic world, especially if they >>> are in areas that are impacting practice. >>> >>> For ideas of typical talks, see the list of 2011 talks at >>> http://thestrangeloop.com/**archive/2011<http://thestrangeloop.com/archive/2011> >>> . >>> >>> Registration is open now (early bird $375 till May 7th): >>> * Registration - >>> http://regonline.com/**strangeloop2012<http://regonline.com/strangeloop2012> >>> >>> PRESENTATIONS >>> ------------------------------**----------------------------- >>> The conference takes place on Mon Sept 24 - Tues Sept 25, 2012. There >>> is >>> also an optional preconference day on Sun Sept 23 for paid workshops and >>> the Emerging Languages Camp. >>> >>> * Workshops - >>> http://thestrangeloop.com/**preconf<http://thestrangeloop.com/preconf> >>> * Emerging Languages Camp - >>> http://thestrangeloop.com/**preconf<http://thestrangeloop.com/preconf> >>> * Conference - >>> http://thestrangeloop.com/**sessions<http://thestrangeloop.com/sessions> >>> >>> The conference Call for Presentations is open now for both 50 and 20 >>> minute talks. Strange Loop speakers (both 20 and 50 minute) receive free >>> admission to Strange Loop, free hotel, and (for 50 minute speakers only) >>> free US air fare (international speakers receive a stipend instead). >>> >>> * Call for presentations closes - May 11th, 2012 >>> * Speaker notification - by May 18th, 2012 >>> * CFP - https://thestrangeloop.com/**sessions-page/call-for-** >>> presentations<https://thestrangeloop.com/sessions-page/call-for-presentations> >>> >>> - Alex Miller >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "The Java Posse" group. >>> To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/** >>> msg/javaposse/-/GHKnC1taB5IJ<https://groups.google.com/d/msg/javaposse/-/GHKnC1taB5IJ> >>> . >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to javaposse+unsubscribe@** >>> googlegroups.com <javaposse%[email protected]>. >>> For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/** >>> group/javaposse?hl=en <http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en>. >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Robert Casto >> www.robertcasto.com >> www.sellerstoolbox.com >> www.lakotaeastbands.org >> >> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "The Java Posse" group. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msg/javaposse/-/L10KV8ZqIHAJ. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en. > -- Robert Casto www.robertcasto.com www.sellerstoolbox.com www.lakotaeastbands.org -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Java Posse" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en.
