Re: Need presenters, sponsors for EuroOSCON

Josh Berkus wrote:
> Folks,
>
> Just got this today from O'Reilly.   Who's going to speak there?

They give us only 12 days to submit proposals (due May 23)?

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> Call for Participation
> First Annual O'Reilly European Open Source Convention
> October 17-20, 2005
> Hotel Krasnapolsky, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
> http://conferences.oreillynet.com/cs/eurooscon/create/e_sess
> Proposals Due: May 23, 2005
>
> Do you have best practices to share with fellow open source developers?
> Want to help companies, government, and non-profits adopt the best and
> newest open source technology? If so, you're invited to submit a proposal
> to speak at the very first O'Reilly European Open Source Convention (aka
> EuroOSCON).
>
> EuroOSCON's theme is "The Future is Open." The conference focuses on all
> aspects of building applications, services, and systems that use the new
> capabilities and showcase the diversity of the open source platform.
> Specific tracks and topics at the convention include:
>
> - Linux, other open source operating systems, and applications
> - Java
> - PHP
> - Perl
> - Databases, including MySQL, PostgreSQL, Ingres, MaxDB, and SQLite
> - Security
> - Emerging Topics: AJAX, SOA, Wireless, mobile, p2p, visualization,
> ? ?patents, licenses, business models, sociology, privacy, etc.
>
> EuroOSCON attracts developers, systems and network administrators, and
> their managers. Attendees have a wide range of experience, so be sure to
> target a particular level of experience: beginner, intermediate, advanced.
> Talks (45 or 90 minutes) and tutorials (3 hours or 6 hours) should be
> technical, either focusing on code or giving practical architectural
> advice. Strictly no marketing presentations.
>
> Attendee registration opens in late June 2005.
>
> If you have a suggestion you'd like to share with the planning committee,
> send an email to: euro-idea@oreilly.com
>
> Additional Information:
>
> To submit a proposal, visit:
> http://conferences.oreillynet.com/cs/eurooscon/create/e_sess
>
> For information on exhibition and sponsorship opportunities at O'Reilly
> conferences, contact Andrew Calvo at (707) 827-7176, or
> andrewc@oreilly.com
>
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