Hi Bas, nice to hear you're coming. Should be no problem not to be subscribed to ApacheCon, since the meetup should be free of charge.
Gab 2009/3/6 Kok, Bas <b....@marktplaats.nl> > Hi Gabriele, > > I might come and bring some of my colleagues, will also put the names on > the wiki page when confirmed. I'm not planning to attend apachecon though, > is that a problem? > > Cheers, > Bas > > -----Original Message----- > From: Gabriele Columbro [mailto:g.colum...@sourcesense.com] > Sent: Thursday, March 05, 2009 10:29 AM > To: Maven Developers List; Maven Users List > Cc: Rogier Peters; m.pill...@sourcesense.com; nick.stolw...@gmail.com > Subject: Re: Maven Meetup In Amsterdam? > > I'd reallly believe that a Maven Meetup in Amsterdam is a very good idea > and > a very nice place to share our Maven knowledge, too many times felt by > junior developers as highly black magic ;) > > And for us (Sourcesense) to discuss some of our work in Sourcesense around > Maven ALM support [1] and around Alfresco ECM Maven support [2]. > > Any other maven user/dev interested to join (I'm extending the request to > the user list to get some more attendees)? > > I believe that getting to 15/20~ attendees is to be considered the treshold > for organizing this. I will be also forwarding this email to my customers > to > get more attention around the topic. > > HTH, > Gab > > > > [1] http://code.google.com/p/maven-calm > [2] http://code.google.com/p/maven-alfresco-archetypes > > 2009/2/27 Rogier Peters <rogier.pet...@gmail.com> > > > Hi Petar, > > > > Great idea. We're a couple (3-5) developers from Sourcesense NL, based in > > Amsterdam. We would be interested in coming, and also giving a short talk > on > > Application Lifecycle Management with Maven. Since we're based in > Amsterdam, > > we could also help organizing or drum up some more local developers. > > @nick you're probably there, more people from IProfs interested? > > > > Regards, > > Rogier > > > > > > On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 8:35 PM, Petar Tahchiev <paranoia...@gmail.com > >wrote: > > > >> Hi guys, > >> > >> I got an email from Arje Cahn with a proposal to make a Maven > >> GetTogether/Meetup during the ApacheCON in Amsterdam. I am > >> very interested in such an event but I do feel that it will only make > >> sense if more of the Maven developers are present at the > >> conference. > >> > >> I know for sure me, Carlos and Wendy are going to be there. > >> Anybody else planning to attend? If we get there more people > >> we can easily setup a wiki page and announce a few sessions there. > >> > >> What do you think? > >> > >> Here is the email from Arje: > >> > >> ============================== > >> > >> > >> Hi all, > >> > >> I'm sending you this email because we've done GetTogethers / Meetups > >> together, or have spoken about them somewhere in the past. > >> If you feel I should be addressing different people, or different > >> projects, I'd be grateful if you could point me to the right project > >> and/or person! :) > >> > >> As you are probably very much aware of, the ApacheCon Europe is in > >> about 7 weeks, in Amsterdam. > >> > >> I got a really nice offer from the ApacheCon producers. The Matterhorn > >> rooms are available in the evenings for Meetup / GetTogether style > >> events. This means we can host up to 3 evening Meetups, from 18:00 - > >> 22:00, with our own program, on Monday evening and Tuesday evening, > >> all within the ApacheCon venue (the Movenpick). Meetups happen after > >> the trainings. This is in my opinion a much better opportunity than we > >> had last year where we were > >> 1) in a different location > >> 2) conflicting with the hackaton > >> 3) conflicting with trainings > >> > >> Grant, I'd love to hear your thoughts from your Lucene perspective. I > >> know last year was unclear and I hope to be able to straighten that > >> out with you this year. We're *not* organizing Lucene meetups without > >> having Lucene people on board :) > >> > >> Potentially, we could have 6 Meetups in total. The rooms can hold up > >> to 100 people each. Wifi, beamers, etc, is all taken care of. > >> > >> The question I have for you all, is whether you think you and / or > >> your project would be interested in filling an evening. Can you > >> organize between 20 and 100 people from your project, and put up an > >> agenda with speakers and talks? > >> > >> Also, we'll have to come up with some sponsors. To give you an idea - > >> last years Meetups were sponsored by 2 to 4 sponsors per project, > >> paying roughly 1000 euro each to cover all costs. > >> These sponsors will then become official ApacheCon Meetup sponsors and > >> get marketed like that on the ApacheCon website. > >> > >> Right now, the planners have asked me to come up with a list of Apache > >> projects that would be interested in the idea. If you're interested, > >> please let me know ASAP, as I need to follow up on Monday to be able > >> to be in time with all the marketing stuff going on around ApacheCon. > >> > >> Hope you like this idea as much as I do! > >> > >> -- > >> > >> Kind regards, > >> > >> Arjé Cahn > >> > >> -- > >> Regards, Petar! > >> Karlovo, Bulgaria. > >> - - - - - - - - > >> | Author @ Manning Publications. > >> | Senior Solution Architect @ Unic > >> | BGJUG-Bulgarian Java User Group Leader. > >> | Apache Maven Developer. > >> | Apache Jakarta PMC member. > >> | Jakarta Cactus Lead Developer. > >> | Codehaus Plexus Developer > >> | Blogger: http://weblogs.java.net/blog/paranoiabla/ > >> - - - - - - - - > >> Public PGP Key at: > >> > https://keyserver1.pgp.com/vkd/DownloadKey.event?keyid=0x19658550C3110611 > >> Key Fingerprint: A369 A7EE 61BC 93A3 CDFF 55A5 1965 8550 C311 0611 > >> > > > > > > > > -- > > Rogier Peters > > rog...@twitter, flickr, delicious > > > > > > > -- > Gabriele Columbro > Alfresco ECM Product Strategy Consultant > +31 627 565 103 > Sourcesense - Making sense of open Source (http://www.sourcesense.com) > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@maven.apache.org > > -- Gabriele Columbro Alfresco ECM Product Strategy Consultant +31 627 565 103 Sourcesense - Making sense of open Source (http://www.sourcesense.com)