Congratulations

2016-05-19 Thread Jon Kalb
Ansel, David, Jason, Lisa, Congratulations on the recognition that you have received from your fellow attendees at C++Now 2016! The public announcement of this should be on the cppnow.org website tomorrow, but the results of the ³Best Presentations² balloting was: * Best Presentation: What is

C++Now Videos: Time to Go Pro?

2017-02-01 Thread Jon Kalb
tl;dr Do you want to have professional recording of C++Now sessions? Boost Steering Committee, C++Now Planning Committee, Marshall (Recording Chair), Bryce (S/V Chair), Some background: Conference Chair Spending Authority During the face-to-face Steering Committee meeting at

C++Now Submission Deadline

2017-01-30 Thread Jon Kalb
Planners, C++Now Insiders, Just a reminder that the C++Now submission deadline is this Friday. If you are planning to submit or know someone that is or should be planning to submit, please remind them. Thanks. Jon -- You received this message because you are subscribed to

Re: Please review: Call for Submissions | Please test: submission page

2017-01-30 Thread Jon Kalb
The process is supposed to work like this: Submissions are evaluated by the PC as individual submissions, each evaluated on its own merit without regard to how many submissions are from the same source and/or how many are on the same subject. After this process the PC Chair (in practice,

Registration is Open

2017-01-30 Thread Jon Kalb
Planners, Marshall has “pressed the button” and registration for C++Now 2017 is now open. If you have submitted or plan to submit, please do not register until you receive instructions from Marshall. The URL for the registration announcement is:    

Re: Please review: Call for Submissions | Please test: submission page

2017-01-29 Thread Jon Kalb
e one more to do) On Fri, Jan 27, 2017 at 12:55 AM, Jon Kalb <jonk...@boost.org> wrote: > Sorry that I’m late to the party here. > > > > We currently have 24 submission, but I’ve only entered the first seven into > EasyChair. This is a manual proc

Re: Please review: Call for Submissions | Please test: submission page

2017-01-26 Thread Jon Kalb
tee <boostcon-plan@googlegroups.com> Cc: Bryce Adelstein-Lelbach <balelb...@lbl.gov>, Jon Kalb <j...@cppcon.org> Subject: Re: Please review: Call for Submissions | Please test: submission page Thanks to everyone for quickly reacting to this. I'm really looking forward to C++Now this ye

Re: C++Now Videos: Time to Go Pro?

2017-02-08 Thread Jon Kalb
Tony, CppCon has not had a video sponsor. If it did, they would be allowed a pre-roll. C++Now does have a Video Sponsor this year and the prospectus (which was written before I thought we have Bash Films do the recording, says that the Video Sponsorship is an exclusive. Next yet it may not

Re: Please review: Call for Submissions | Please test: submission page

2017-01-04 Thread Jon Kalb
bject: RE: Please review: Call for Submissions | Please test: submission page Some suggestions below. ___ Rob From: boostcon-plan@googlegroups.com [mailto:boostcon-plan@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jon Kalb We invite you to submit session proposals to the 6th annual C++Now Confer

Call for Submissions

2017-01-06 Thread Jon Kalb
Planners, Please help promote the Call for Submissions:     cppnow.org/2017-conference/announcements/2017/01/06/call-for-submission.html You can upvote this:     https://www.reddit.com/r/cpp/comments/5mcpt0/cnow_2017_call_for_submission/ You can like it

Re: Schedule Online (Kind of)

2017-03-20 Thread Jon Kalb
Tony, Jackie, Thanks for catching this. Sched.org hides that setting pretty well. It should be fixed now. Jon From: BoostCon Planning Committee on behalf of Jackie Kay Reply-To: BoostCon Planning Committee

Re: Please review

2017-04-13 Thread Jon Kalb
of this year's three keynotes..." Perhaps, "We are announcing the final of this year's three keynotes..." At the bottom, "Registration is still open and" ...should probably remove the "and" --charley On Wed, Apr 12, 2017 at 11:39 PM, Jon Kalb &

Tagging Guide

2017-07-29 Thread Jon Kalb
Gordon, Michael, I’ve created a document to document the rationale for how and why sessions should be tagged:     https://docs.google.com/document/d/1G7sfc-jkdeGRZqO4lT4FiTYNKVgtzLZyALtWXKiGRPw/edit# Can you please review the doc, both for typos/clarity of the doc, but

Re: Tagging Guide

2017-07-31 Thread Jon Kalb
Michael, Thanks. I wondered who was doing all those good anonymous comments. It is better now. Jon From: Michael Blome <michael.bl...@microsoft.com> Date: Monday, July 31, 2017 at 9:31 AM To: Jon Kalb <j...@cppcon.org>, Gordon Hogenson <gho...@microsoft.com> C

Drinks

2017-04-21 Thread Jon Kalb
Planners, Patty just asked me about drinks, both hard and soft. I told her that I’d not heard and specific complaints or requests, but that I’d ping you. Do you have any thoughts about types or amounts? Jon -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

Re: Tagging Guide

2017-07-31 Thread Jon Kalb
Gordon, Thanks. Jon From: BoostCon Planning Committee <boostcon-plan@googlegroups.com> Reply-To: BoostCon Planning Committee <boostcon-plan@googlegroups.com> Date: Monday, July 31, 2017 at 2:05 PM To: Jon Kalb <j...@cppcon.org>, Michael Blome <michael.bl...@micr

Re: Anyone need transportation from Denver to c++now

2017-05-05 Thread Jon Kalb
Robin, Do you know if any is currently looking for a ride? Jon From: Gašper Ažman <gasper.az...@gmail.com> Date: Friday, May 5, 2017 at 11:26 AM To: Jon Kalb <j...@kalbweb.com>, Louis Dionne <ldionn...@gmail.com> Subject: Anyone need transportation from Denver to c++

New Website

2017-09-13 Thread Jon Kalb
Planners, I know that many of you are speaking at CppCon and are therefore busy not working on slides until the last minute, but, with many thanks to Ciere Consulting, I want to let you know that we’ve a new website coming! It is far enough along that we can start kicking the tires

Draft Call for Submissions

2017-11-27 Thread Jon Kalb
Planners, Please review the Call for Submissions and please make a few test submissions. http://cpptest.cierecloud.com/ If you make a test submission, you should receive an acknowledgement with the information that you submitted. Things that are new: · Call

Call for Submissions

2017-12-03 Thread Jon Kalb
Planners, The call for submissions is going to be public tomorrow, but I will be travelling all day and will not be able to help promote it. This should be the URL of the announcement. It would be great if someone could submit this to isocpp.org and post it to the cpp subreddit as

Closing announcement

2018-05-15 Thread Jon Kalb
Boostcon Planners, I’m working on an update and re-fresh to cppnow.org that will include references to trip reports. So far I only know about Ben’s and Eva’s. Please let me know if you know of others. Also, I’d love to add more endorsements like the ones here:

Re: bad news

2018-05-02 Thread Jon Kalb
Jeff, Thanks very much for letting us know. This is disappointing, but understandable. We look forward to your submitting and attending next year. Jon From: BoostCon Planning Committee on behalf of Jeff Hammond

Promo Video

2018-04-29 Thread Jon Kalb
Planners, We are working with Bash Films to produce a promo video for the conference. Here are the ones they’ve made for CppCon:     https://cppcon.org/about/promotionalvideos/ The theme that we are trying to develop for C++Now is how and why C++Now is a unique experience

Cameras / Mics

2018-04-28 Thread Jon Kalb
Dave, Marshall, Since Bash Films is again doing our recording, we don’t need our three cameras, but we may need one. Where are the three cameras that the conference owns? One reason that we might need one is that we’ll again film an episode of Cpp.chat at C++Now. We did this last year

Re: Cpp now 2018

2018-02-11 Thread Jon Kalb
Nimrod, Thanks for your interest in C++Now. We are working on this now and expect to have registration open in the next couple of weeks. Jon From: BoostCon Planning Committee on behalf of נמרוד הופמן Reply-To: BoostCon

New Website!

2018-02-19 Thread Jon Kalb
Planners, Please proofread as much as you can of our new website. The test URL is:     http://exceptionsafecode.com/ Please feel free to make test applications to the Student / Volunteer Program. Thanks. Jon -- You received this message because you are

Lunch Signups

2018-04-24 Thread Jon Kalb
Planners, Since we won’t have the food truck this year, we are going to try something different. Patty is going to place a delivery order for lunch each day. Attendees will pay $12 per day and have to sign up by the end morning break the previous day. Please look over this form

CfS Review

2018-12-12 Thread Jon Kalb
BoostCon Planners, The CfS for 2019 is now on the test server. http://cpptest.cierecloud.com/announcements/2018/12/2019-call-for-submissions/ Please review so we can push this live. Thanks. Jon -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Re: Submission page review

2018-12-09 Thread Jon Kalb
e > selection fields, only text fields. Many checkboxes became unchecked. Twitter > handle disappeared, session type was preserved, session level checkboxes were > preserved, and the 3 length choices cleared. > > --Doug. > > > -Original Message- > From: boostcon-

Re: registration price

2018-11-21 Thread Jon Kalb
Jeff, Thanks or your interest in C++Now. We’ve not opened registration for C++Now 2019 yet and the registration rate will not be official until we do. You can expect registration to be close to what it was last year ($850) or perhaps a bit higher like $900. If cost is an issue (and it sounds

Re: Aspen Meadows registration link for C++Now

2019-01-25 Thread Jon Kalb
Charley, We’ve had the correct link up since we pushed up the registration announcement. There is a www.aspenmeadows.com link for people that want to find out about the resort, but that isn’t intended for registering. Your experience is evidence that we need to address this in the UI. What

Schedule Announcement

2019-03-26 Thread Jon Kalb
Jonathan, The schedule is up. The tag cloud is up. http://cppnow.org/announcements/2019/03/2019-program-announced/ (The tag cloud doesn’t work well if you can’t hover, so, for mobile users there is a tag list page:) http://cppnow.org/taglist/ Can

Re: Keynote Announcement

2019-03-21 Thread Jon Kalb
Sorry, the link is here: http://cppnow.org/announcements/2019/03/dusikova-keynote/ > On Mar 21, 2019, at 3:02 AM, Jon Kalb wrote: > > Jonathan, > > The keynote announcement for Hana is up. Please promote. > > Whenever/wherever you post it, please reply all her

Keynote Announcement

2019-04-04 Thread Jon Kalb
Jonathan, The keynote announcement for Daveed is up. Please promote. http://cppnow.org/announcements/2019/04/vandevoorde-keynote/ Whenever/wherever you post it, please reply all here in the C++Now Slack channel so everyone

New C++Now Website Feature

2019-03-10 Thread Jon Kalb
Planners, Zoltan, I’ve been playing with a new feature for the website. I’ve created a tag cloud based on the session tags. The tags are linked to do a search on the schedule to find the sessions. I’ve installed this on the test server: http://cpptest.cierecloud.com/ Note some

Lodging

2019-03-19 Thread Jon Kalb
Planners, Our room block a the Aspen Meadows is completely full. We are still waiting on Software Freedom Conservancy to sign the contract with out overflow-hotel (the Limelight Hotel - Aspen). Until we have a signed contract, we don’t have an overflow block and we can’t quote rates or have

Schedule

2019-03-19 Thread Jon Kalb
Planners, The schedule is up! (but raw) https://cppnow2019.sched.com/grid-full/#2019-05-05 There are a few caveats: It is not yet hooked up to be seen from the website. The recommended restaurants each night are from last year and may

Re: C++Now 2019 Registration

2019-03-15 Thread Jon Kalb
India, Thanks of your interest in C++Now. Attendees are On Your Own for meals except that there is a picnic dinner one evening. Thanks. Jon > On Mar 14, 2019, at 1:53 PM, 'Gordon, India S.' via C++Now Organizers > wrote: > > Good afternoon, > > > Does the C++Now 2019 Registration fee

Re: Keynote Announcement

2019-03-21 Thread Jon Kalb
and Hana is an > excellent speaker. > > --charley > > On Thu, Mar 21, 2019 at 4:03 AM Jon Kalb <mailto:jonk...@boost.org>> wrote: > Sorry, the link is here: > http://cppnow.org/announcements/2019/03/dusikova-keynote/ > <http://cppnow.org/announcements/2019

Re: Announcement Review

2019-01-23 Thread Jon Kalb
Jan 23, 2019, at 10:27 AM, Jon Kalb wrote: > > Planners, > > We are about to announce the opening of registration. Please review the test > site: > http://cpptest.cierecloud.com/ > > In particular: > The announcement that registration is open

Re: Keynote Announcement

2019-04-10 Thread Jon Kalb
IeGpJy9sMsXSpFVMK-0PwNo/edit>, > kuzmin.ro...@gmail.com <mailto:kuzmin.ro...@gmail.com>. > > > On Tue, Apr 9, 2019 at 10:13 AM Jon Kalb <mailto:jonk...@boost.org>> wrote: > Jonathan, > > I staged this last night, but didn’t push it. The keynote announcement

Timer App Testing

2019-04-11 Thread Jon Kalb
Planners, We are again planning to use the timer app at this year’s C++Now. It has proven to be popular with speakers, volunteers, and organizers. The has only revealed a few bugs so far, but we have had issues with the schedule data that is loads. If you could take a few minutes a few times

Re: Changes to site

2019-05-14 Thread Jon Kalb
Deployed to live. Jonathan, Can you post about the winners/dates announcements. Also included a FAQ about CatchBox. Jon > On May 13, 2019, at 10:14 PM, Jon Kalb wrote: > > Doug, > > Thanks for the suggestions. > > We’ll need to collect a paragraph from each sponsor

Changes to site

2019-05-13 Thread Jon Kalb
Bob, Foonathan, Planners, Wei, As always, I’m anxious to get trip reports and quotes such as the ones here: http://cpptest.cierecloud.com/about/ I can take these at anytime, but now would be the best time. I’ve pushed a bunch of changes, including

Re: Changes to site

2019-05-13 Thread Jon Kalb
nsor (who > they are/what they do/why they support C++, etc). I think I’d be going with > smaller logos rather than bigger ones, possibly inset with the paragraph of > descriptive text. > > --Doug. > > > > From: boostcon-plan@googlegroups.com <mailto:boostcon-

Re: Broken Slack link in C++Now FAQ

2019-05-07 Thread Jon Kalb
James, Thanks for catching that. Please review. Thanks. Jon > On May 7, 2019, at 10:26 AM, 'James Dennett' via C++Now Organizers > wrote: > > Hello C++Now organizers! > > It's maybe too late to help many people now, but http://cppnow.org/about/faq/ > has a

Re: CppNow Final Registration report for Friday, May 03, 2019

2019-05-03 Thread Jon Kalb
Yuval, We’ll miss you. Thanks very much for all your help with registration. Jon > On May 3, 2019, at 10:22 AM, 'Yuval Hager' via boostcon-plan > wrote: > > This is the final report for cppnow registration. I won’t be able to make it > this year. Enjoy! > > —yuval > > CppNow Registration

Re: 2018 talks

2019-04-28 Thread Jon Kalb
Andrey, Thanks for much for alerting us to this bug. It has now been fixed. Thanks. Jon > On Apr 27, 2019, at 12:42 PM, Andrey Derkach wrote: > > Dear organizers of C++Now, > > I recently came across the conference and discovered many exciting talks in > the past years. > Unfortunately

Keynote Announcement

2019-04-09 Thread Jon Kalb
Jonathan, I staged this last night, but didn’t push it. The keynote announcement for David is up, but it may be better to wait until early tomorrow to promote. http://cppnow.org/announcements/2019/04/sankel-keynote/

Submission System

2021-11-14 Thread Jon Kalb
BoostCon Organizers, Please test the submission system: https://cppform.cierecloud.com/form/ It would be good to test a multi-presenter submission. Thanks. Jon -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "boostcon-plan" group. To unsubscribe from