[Mpls-pm] MN Perl workshop?

Chris Prather chris at prather.org
Thu May 10 18:38:17 PDT 2007


On May 10, 2007, at 7:28 PM, Dave Rolsky wrote:

>> From time to time, I've toyed with the idea of putting together a  
>> YAPC
> bid. I haven't pursued it because it's a crazy amount of work.  
> However, I
> went to the Pittsburgh Perl Workshop last year, which was a one-day  
> event
> with two tracks. It went really well, and it seemed like a manageable
> amount of work to organize. I'm sure I could get some info from the
> Pittsburgh folks, like budgets, timelines, etc.
>
> I was thinking of trying to organize a workshop in the winter, mostly
> because then we can call it Frozen Perl ;)
>
> The obvious first choice location would be the U of MN, but there  
> might be
> other places that would work (MCTC? Macalester?).
>
> Is anyone interested in helping to plan this? Does anyone have any
> contacts at school comp sci departments or student groups? At the  
> U, this
> gets us a huge discount on room rental fees (departments 50% off,  
> student
> groups 75% off!).
>
>
> -dave


I would love to help with this any way I can. Sadly I don't know  
anybody at the U.

-Chris


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