Well, if we do it in England, we could hire out a castle, I bet. :-) I am flexible on my "holiday" locations. And probably easier to do the first one in English.
We can continue this on direct email, on the LinkedIn group (perfect place probably) and/or on the margins of the Solr Revolution. Target next spring/summer for the week-long event, work backwards from there. Talk to http://www.techstars.com/program/locations/london/ to specifically target the startups, etc.... Regards, Alex. Personal: http://www.outerthoughts.com/ and @arafalov Solr resources and newsletter: http://www.solr-start.com/ and @solrstart Solr popularizers community: https://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=6713853 On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 3:17 PM, Charlie Hull <char...@flax.co.uk> wrote: > On 24/07/2014 01:54, Alexandre Rafalovitch wrote: >> >> On Thu, Jul 24, 2014 at 2:44 AM, Jack Krupansky <j...@basetechnology.com> >> wrote: >>> All the great Solr guys I know are quite busy. >> >> Sounds like an opportunity for somebody to put together a training >> hacker camp, similar to https://hackerbeach.org/ . Cross-train >> consultants in Solr, immediately increase their value. > > We're definitely interested in the idea of 'growing' more Solr consultants, > and eventually committers. Beaches and mountains are good too :) I think the > skill shortage is a huge problem for the open source search world. > > Charlie
