I'd be pleased to "recycle" the proposal I made to JUC antwerp for FOSDEM
2012/8/4 Kohsuke Kawaguchi <[email protected]> > > It's great to learn that there are people here who have experience in > organizing devrooms! > > Are you willing to do a talk? I'm mainly worried about having enough talks > lined up, as opposed to filling the room with audience. > > > On 08/03/2012 04:32 PM, Tom Marble wrote: > >> On 08/03/2012 06:00 PM, Kohsuke Kawaguchi wrote: >> >>> We were just chatting in IRC and we started wondering if maybe this year >>> we should aim for running our own Devroom. A devroom in FOSDEM is like a >>> conference track, and it takes about 6-10 talks to fill a day. >>> >> I think this is a great idea! It's possible to propose a "one day devroom" >> if you are concerned about not having enough content for two days. >> >> [...] We obviously still need to find out what the criteria is for >>> getting a devroom [...] >>> >> Basically you need to propose an interesting topic -- and there's >> no doubt that a one day (or even two day) Jenkins devroom would be >> such an interesting topic that any room will be filled to capacity. >> >> Having organized two devrooms last year the big lesson learned was: >> do not try to squeeze the talks into being too short (30m). The talks >> should really be 45m (and maybe even with a 15m break in between). >> >> Regards, >> >> --Tom >> >> p.s. Thanks again for the Jenkins sticker you gave me at FOSDEM :) >> >> p.p.s. Next year I know I'll want to be in 3 devrooms at once! :-P >> >> > > -- > Kohsuke Kawaguchi | CloudBees, Inc. | http://cloudbees.com/ > Try Nectar, our professional version of Jenkins >
