Fwd: Re: Fast Feather Track at ApacheCon - submit your talk now!

[Ross Gardler <rg...@apache.org>]

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Subject: Re: Fast Feather Track at ApacheCon - submit your talk now!
Date: Tue, 5 Oct 2010 10:45:02 +0200
From: Bertrand Delacretaz <bd...@apache.org>
Reply-To: private@incubator.apache.org
To: private@incubator.apache.org

On Tue, Oct 5, 2010 at 10:03 AM, Bertrand Delacretaz
<bd...@apache.org> wrote:
> Mentors, please forward this to your podlings.
> On their private lists I guess, as Nick sent it to private lists only.

Should have asked Nick first...the call for talks is now public at
http://s.apache.org/fftrack10
-Bertrand

> On Mon, Oct 4, 2010 at 11:49 PM, Nick Burch <ni...@apache.org> wrote:
>> Hi All
>>
>> We've under a month to go now to Atlanta, and hopefully you've all
>> registered and are all looking forward to a great week?
>>
>> Other than our packed schedule of talks, our growing list of meetups (see
>> Shane's email from Friday for more details on hosting your own), what could
>> be more exciting than your Next Big Thing? Well, that's where the Fast
>> Feather Track comes in!
>>
>> 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, the lowdown on the Labs, a great new feature in
>> your project, or even just a passion for some new technology out there, then
>> this is your chance for twenty 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, along with new external
>> technologies that can help us work better. 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, this is the slot for you!
>>
>> What we're after now is people to tell us what they want to talk about.
>> We've got a room for a day, and a big empty schedule board with 20 minute
>> slots on it, so now all we need is some talks to fill it with... We're
>> aiming to fix most of the schedule now, but we'll probably keep a few slots
>> spare for some last minute talks. 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.
>>
>> To submit your talk, please head over to google docs and tell us about
>> yourself and your talk:
>> <https://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?formkey=dElobGxibG1oc05OeFNqRFZ1S0tpLVE6MQ>
>>
>> We'll see you, your projects, and your great short talks in Atlanta!
>>
>> Nick
>>
>> (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!)
>>
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