Subject: BSD "Lightning talks" wanted for O'Reilly Conference
To: None <netbsd-advocacy@netbsd.org>
From: Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org>
List: netbsd-advocacy
Date: 06/12/2002 21:36:26
O'Reilly is looking for proposals for "lightning talks" -- 5
minute presentations to be given at the O'Reilly Open Source
Convention. There's no separate BSD track at the convention
this year, so this is a good way to bring in BSD material.
Interested? Visit the link below.

--Brett Glass

>Please pass the word around that we need more lightning talk
>proposals:
>
>  http://conferences.oreillynet.com/cs/os2002/create/e_sess?x-t=os2002_lt.create.form
>
>Lightning talks are for works-in-progress, ideas you think others
>could implement, explanations of neat things you've discovered,
>philosophical arguments, success stories, or anything else you can fit
>in five minutes.  They're fun for the audience (it's like
>channel-surfing at a conference!) and fun for the speakers.
>
>Thanks,
>
>Nat