All, Do we have fliers or marketing resources (pins,t-shirts,whatever)? Seems like the place where to push some advocacy fwd and get more for shindig.
There are a more *cons till end of year, some talks in universities. Looking foward to make the community grow. Gb.- On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 5:27 AM, Dan Peterson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Anyone going to ApacheCon US 08? > -Dan > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Carsten Ziegeler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 12:44 AM > Subject: Promote your project in the Fast Feather Track at ApacheCon US 08 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Committers, friends, fellow revelers! > > We've less than two months to go until ApacheCon kicks off with style in > New Orleans! Are you ready? > > Hopefully by now, you've already registered, and you've had a chance to > suss out which sessions you're interested in. You've probably signed in > to CrowdVine to make plans to meet with the people working in your > project - or to follow the people who know where to find the best bars ;-) > > But apart from New Orleans nightlife, what could possibly be more > exciting than your Next Big Thing? The Fast Feather Track provides space > for the projects that are just too new or fast-moving to fit in to the > normal CFP. So if you've got the skinny on an Apache Incubator project, > or the lowdown on the Labs, this is your chance for fifteen minutes of fame. > > The Fast Feather Track is all about the technology - so whether you're a > novice or a natural at public speaking, there's room for you! Anything > new at The Apache Software Foundation belongs here - whether you're > ready for showtime and want the world to know, or you're still finding > your feet, and just fishing for a few new contributors. > > We don't expect that the Fast Feather Track will be set up and nailed > down this far out - we'll try and slot your sessions in somewhere, right > up to the last minute. But if you've already got your ticket, and you > know what you want to talk about, please let us know now, so we can make > sure there's space for everyone. > > You'll need to send > > * a title (you can make it vague, if you're not sure whether that > release will make it out the door in time, or you're still arguing over > the project name!), > > * a brief description of what you want to talk about (remember that the > talk is only 15 minutes long - five sentences is probably plenty), > > * and a short bio (if you're already speaking at ApacheCon, you can > skip this step). > > to the mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] list. > > What do you get out of it? If you send in your details soon, we'll do > our best to make sure they appear in the program - and we'll be able to > make sure that your talk gets printed nicely on the schedule at the > conference. You'll also get bragging rights, kudos and karma - and you > might even pick up a few new groupie^Wcommitters. > > ApacheCon New Orleans - are you ready, for just about anything? > > Craig & Carsten, your Fast Feather Krewe > > (NB Speaking in the Fast Feather Track does not entitle you to the full > range of speaker perks - you'll get a shiny badge, and your bio in the > program, but you won't get your travel, room or registration comped. > Doesn't make it any less fun though, we promise!) > -- > Carsten Ziegeler > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- Guido Barosio ----------------------- http://www.globant.com [EMAIL PROTECTED]
