From: Gerald Bauer <geraldbauer2007@...>
Date: 2008-08-02T01:37:36+09:00
Subject: Re: [ANN] One day Ruby event in London, later this year. Interested?

Hello,

> We're thinking about putting a one-day Ruby event in London, later this
> year. We want to try putting together an event, but organise it a bit
> differently to regular conferences. In a nutshell:
>
>  * It should be cheap enough that you can pay for it from your own pocket
> without feeling bad
>  * It should be organised completely transparently, with the attendees
> deciding who'd talk and having a pretty good idea what they're going to
> cover
>  * Any presentations should be relevant to the attendees, not self-indulgent
> war stories or anecdotes with little value beyond a vaguely warm fuzzy
> feeling.
>
> Will it work? Who knows. To a large extent, it's entirely up to you.

  It's definitely possible. I helped to organize with another
Vancouver.rb fellow a free (!) one-day Ruby (and Rails) (un)conference
in January in Vancouver, B.C on the West Coast in Canada in the
Americas and we will be back with in 2009!  More @
http://rubycamp.wordpress.com

   Cheers.

-- 
Gerald Bauer - Internet and Rails Professional - http://rubybook.ca