Hello Mike, I got in Tuesday to explore Greensboro. I also took a ride to the University. I saw an outdoor garage on Bluford Street adjacent to the dorms. Is the indoor garage close to the outside parking lot by the dorms ?
On Mon, Jun 9, 2014 at 6:36 AM, Mike Walter <[email protected]> wrote: > <Cross-posted to the IBMVM, Linux-390, and IBM-MAIN discussion lists.> > > > > The 2014 VM Workshop, June 26-28 2014 will be conducted at North Carolina > A&T State University, Greensboro NC > > > The "Early Registration" deadline for guaranteed delivery of a free 2014 > VM Workshop polo shirt (for regular attendees), T-shirt (for student > attendees), and to order dorm room lodging, passed at 23:59 Friday May 30. > > You have one more chance to register before the final deadline for FREE > STUFF passes at 23:59 PM this Wednesday, June 11. The remaining FREE > STUFF is limited to two items: > > 1) admittance to the Thursday Evening Gala Reception and Banquet > Dinner, and > > 2) an 'Aggie' debit card pre-loaded with $65 for food purchases in > the campus cafeteria. > Due to university ordering deadlines, any attendee registering after that > time will probably not be able to receive either of these at the workshop. > > > WHO: > > z/VM, and Linux on System z Friends > > > > WHAT: > > Location, travel, nearby hotels, travel hints, sponsor information, and > registration details for the 2014 VM Workshop have all been posted to: > http://www.vmworkshop.org/2014 > > Session agenda information will be available later this week. > > > > WHERE: > > North Carolina A&T State University, Greensboro NC > > > > WHEN: > > SESSION DATES: From Thursday morning JUNE 26 until about 1PM EDT, Saturday > JUNE 28. > > Choose from multiple concurrent presentations packed full of > up-to-the-minute technical sessions for all expertise levels of z/VM, and > Linux on System z, and from Hands-On Labs including: > > - z/VM 6.3.0 Installation or Migration (your choice), > > -'Linux on System z' Installation (SLES or Redhat, your choice), > > - Intro to REXX > > Wednesday June 25 is reserved for VM Workshop Volunteer Committee site > preparation and lab setup, if you are interested in joining just send me an > e-mail off-list asking to join. > > > > WHY: > > Previous VM Workshops have been referred to by the small-minded as: 'a > large number of system programmers with some limited adult supervision' (do > you really want to miss this!??). Expect another wonderful "up close and > personal" workshop with great content and terrific camaraderie. Come to > meet VM old-timers... and *future* z/VM old-timers while learning the > latest technical z/VM and 'Linux on System z' details. Don't know where to > start with Linux on System z? This is a great place to start! > > > > PRICE: > > STILL UNCHANGED from the previous three years, ** ONLY $100 per > attendee**. This is the best bargain out there for z/VM and 'Linux on > System z' education, and is quite reasonable for anyone paying their own > way. Parking is available on-site for $6 per day. > > > > Regular attendees and sponsor attendees: The $100 registration fee for > regular attendees includes: access to all sessions and hands-on labs, if > registration is completed before 23:59 PM Wednesday June 11: a Gala > Reception and Banquet Dinner on Thursday evening, and... an NC A&T "Aggie" > debit card loaded with $65 to purchase other meals and snacks on campus. > > > > Full-time Students: A $10 registration fee includes: access to all > sessions and hands-on labs, and optional, same deadline attendance at the > Gala Dinner Reception on Thursday evening. > > > > Spouse attendees: A $0 registration fee provides: an optional means to > purchase attendance at the Gala Reception and Banquet Dinner on Thursday > evening ($20). > > > > HOW: > > Registration is now LIVE, please check it out soon! (Live servers are > standing by to take your registration!) > > Advice: onsite registration is not likely, and will involve additional > fees to the university and thus... to you, so register now! > > > > PARTICIPATE: > > Compete in the historical (occasionally hysterical) VM Workshop "Ugly > Hawaiian Shirt" contest for a chance to win a treasured, but ugly prize! > (B.Y.O.U.H.S.) > > > > Place this event on your calendars and please join us at North Carolina > A&T State University. Don't miss this incredibly inexpensive, educational, > and fun event! > > ________________________________ > The VM Workshop is sponsoring a 12 question survey to help us all better > understand the current state of our platform within the organizations we > support. The results will help us highlight successes and focus our > conversations and collective resources to address the major challenges the > community faces. This is a survey of the community, for the community. > Those who respond will receive a summary of the results via email. > > The more responses, the better the data! Please take a few minutes to > respond at: https://www.research.net/s/vmcommunity > ________________________________ > > > > This e-mail was sent on behalf of the 2014 VM Workshop Volunteer Committee. > > > > Mike Walter > > Mike <dot> Walter (at) Aon {dot} com > > Work: 847.883.7822 > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or > visit > http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For more information on Linux on System z, visit > http://wiki.linuxvm.org/ > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For more information on Linux on System z, visit http://wiki.linuxvm.org/
