On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 1:31 PM, Andrew Moore <[email protected]> wrote: > On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 1:16 PM, djgoku <[email protected]> wrote: >> I haven't ever been to one of these or any conference for that matter >> (am browsing over the site now). What has everyone signed up for? > > Hey Jonathan - > > Glad to hear you're going. I just signed up for the conference itself. > That lets you go to all of the talks that you see on the schedule. > It's $40. Well, I think you're still a student, so you can get in for > $20, I think. The schedule is at > <http://www.frozen-perl.org/mpw2009/schedule> and you can move between > the two rooms between talks to get in on the ones that interest you. > > I believe that brian d foy is teaching a "master class" on Friday, the > day before the conference. You can optionally sign up for that, too. > It's probably interesting, but certainly not mandatory. > > If you'd like to stick around on Sunday, it looks like there's a > hackathon organizing. That's usually free, though chipping in for > pizza or something usually goes on. People just sit around buried in > their notebooks and punch code. It's interesting if you're involved > with a project that you know will be worked on then, or if you want to > get involved in one. > > Keep your eye on the wiki as a lot of last minute organizing usually > goes on there, such as "Does anyone want to find good food around > here" or "I found a coat, whose is it?". Also, people will probably be > chatting in #fp during the conference. > > Keep your eye out for me and I'll grab a burger and a beer with you!
All signed up! Signed up for the Friday event. Yes still a student (but this is my last semester!), will bring my student ID just in case. :) What is everyone doing for sleeping arrangements hotel/motel? Jonathan _______________________________________________ kc mailing list [email protected] http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/kc
