From daoswald at gmail.com Thu Feb 5 11:16:57 2015 From: daoswald at gmail.com (David Oswald) Date: Thu, 5 Feb 2015 12:16:57 -0700 Subject: [Saltlake-pm] Next meeting: February 10th. Seeking a presenter. Message-ID: Our next meeting will be February 10th at 7:00pm. We don't have a presenter yet, so if you have an idea that you would like to turn into a presentation, please let me know. We would be thrilled to hear from you. Dave -- David Oswald daoswald at gmail.com -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From daoswald at gmail.com Tue Feb 10 09:05:03 2015 From: daoswald at gmail.com (David Oswald) Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2015 10:05:03 -0700 Subject: [Saltlake-pm] No meeting tonight (Tuesday February 10th) Message-ID: I've been under the weather, and haven't managed to get a presenter lined up for tonight. So let's skip February, and plan on a good meeting in March. No meeting tonight. ...sorry for the late notice, I was holding out hope something would turn up. Dave -- David Oswald daoswald at gmail.com -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From community at utos.org Fri Feb 13 14:31:53 2015 From: community at utos.org (Victor Villa) Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2015 15:31:53 -0700 Subject: [Saltlake-pm] OpenWest 2015 : Voting, Tickets, Training, and Community Initiatives Message-ID: <54DE7B59.8030005@utos.org> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Greets Everybody! The OpenWest Conference is just under 3 months away! We've had a very successful Call for Papers (500+ submitted) and a very active Community Vote (http://vote.openwest.org -- Ends 2/14)! OpenWest Training Day - May 6th: Many people have expressed an interested in a Training track presented by some of Utah's finest schools. We've arranged for some excellent classes and for $175 you can attend either a full day class or 2 half day classes. Please take a minute to look at the offerings and let us know which you're interested in (No obligation, just a survey)! http://uvu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6PgisAa52i2TDHn OpenWest Community Initatives: - From the CFP to the Community Vote, OpenWest is very much a community-driven conference. As part of our commitment to diversity, I'm VERY happy to announce we will have ASL Translators (American Sign Language) present for the OpenWest Keynotes. Additionally, we are devising a way to have them available for the rest of the conference where they are needed. Truthfully, we need your help with this. If you need a translator and interested in attending, please email asl at openwest.org. This will give us an idea of need, and be able to start working with this group to see how we can best help you. OpenWest Conference Tickets: OpenWest has a history of selling out. This year will be no different. ;) Really, we have a fantastic event planned with a hardware project, excellent Keynotes, awesome presentations, and amazing events. So, I'm warning you now, get your tickets early! Tickets will go on sale on Wednesday, Feb 18. Please go to http://www.openwest.org to buy your tickets then. Lastly, the ticket prices are changing this year. We wrestled with it and feel it is in the best interest of the Community. The extra funds give us the ability to get better speakers, you get a meal now on each day!, really -- the benefits for you are a lot. The ticket pricing is below: $65 - Discounted Ticket with a user group member discount* $55 - Small Team Discount with 4 - 10 ticket purchased at the same time $45 - Large Team Discount 11+ ticket purchases $120 - Base Ticket Price with no discount Victor Villa Utah Open Source * We're a community conference, and we're here to help the community groups to grow. Being a member of a user group means you get a 50% discount! If you see we are missing a community on our list below, please notify us and we'll add them. BYU COCOAHEADS CTO LAUNCHUP Maker MOBILEDEV MOZILLA-UT NEUMONT OALUG PERL PLUG SLCC SLLUG UHUG UJUG UOFI UOFU UPHPU URUG USU UTAHJS UTAHPYTHON UTAHRUBY UTOS UVEF UVU WPSLC -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.22 (MingW32) iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJU3ntVAAoJEILQ5EVQM6Oc2k8H/38QizvL3+qhkM0hok+1NtcA l2Qvo7jMC3EhFiL2IqIfQWfIiO2bVvtZo3tfWBW+iMAsRrS4GEfYgQwJhGoy9mmb fuXmxAECKaL/V/xtMBdRSbOl0c/Rqt4wqvSoOz7eqKin6FVcXIr6z9QjLYnAiOm9 ikR7zK6tu21ZAxyp1WdnQqkhge2E5jwgwnjBHBjtp6iVRc5YQPyI17oRuNsTORw+ HS0jFm1cIMV2+oT9JA9bMRkFNHH+AcCsz6EjU6GHzUGgsfwiKVRhI9bnL52djkI9 187ZXAbRC16lU3NvAFY7PD1gQkHEesKWznOy27dQbLlE/a2gNgTtiQ67NdVxXRI= =iaEP -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- From daoswald at gmail.com Fri Feb 13 15:23:31 2015 From: daoswald at gmail.com (David Oswald) Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2015 16:23:31 -0700 Subject: [Saltlake-pm] Fwd: OpenWest 2015 : Voting, Tickets, Training, and Community Initiatives In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: Let's all remember to vote in our favorite Perl talks. The voting is available at: http://utos.us4.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=e2699d8fa639826d39b2acc43&id=f5a3719f77&e=2825e9bf23 ...and voting ends TOMORROW! So get out there and vote! :) Back to your regularly scheduled programming..... Dave ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Victor Villa Date: Fri, Feb 13, 2015 at 3:38 PM Subject: OpenWest 2015 : Voting, Tickets, Training, and Community Initiatives To: UTOS Use this area to offer a short preview of your email's content. View this email in your browser OpenWest Conference May 6 - 9 : Orem, UT : http://www.openwest.org Greets Everybody! The OpenWest Conference is just under 3 months away! We've had a very successful Call for Papers (500+ submitted) and a very active Community Vote (http://vote.openwest.org -- Ends 2/14)! *OpenWest Training Day - May 6th:* Many people have expressed an interested in a Training track presented by some of Utah's finest schools. We've arranged for some excellent classes and for $175 you can attend either a full day class or 2 half day classes. Please take a minute to look at the offerings and let us know which you're interested in (No obligation, just a survey)! http://uvu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6PgisAa52i2TDHn *OpenWest Community Initatives:* - From the CFP to the Community Vote, OpenWest is very much a community-driven conference. As part of our commitment to diversity, I'm VERY happy to announce we will have ASL Translators (American Sign Language) present for the OpenWest Keynotes. Additionally, we are devising a way to have them available for the rest of the conference where they are needed. Truthfully, we need your help with this. If you need a translator and interested in attending, please email asl at openwest.org. This will give us an idea of need, and be able to start working with this group to see how we can best help you. *OpenWest Conference Tickets:* OpenWest has a history of selling out. This year will be no different. ;) Really, we have a fantastic event planned with a hardware project, excellent Keynotes, awesome presentations, and amazing events. So, I'm warning you now, get your tickets early! Tickets will go on sale on Wednesday, Feb 18. Please go to http://www.openwest.org to buy your tickets then. Lastly, the ticket prices are changing this year. We wrestled with it and feel it is in the best interest of the Community. The extra funds give us the ability to get better speakers, you get a meal now on each day!, really -- the benefits for you are a lot. The ticket pricing is below: $65 - Discounted Ticket with a user group member discount* $55 - Small Team Discount with 4 - 10 ticket purchased at the same time $45 - Large Team Discount 11+ ticket purchases $120 - Base Ticket Price with no discount Victor Villa Utah Open Source * We're a community conference, and we're here to help the community groups to grow. Being a member of a user group means you get a 50% discount! If you see we are missing a community on our list below, please notify us and we'll add them. BYU COCOAHEADS CTO LAUNCHUP Maker MOBILEDEV MOZILLA-UT NEUMONT OALUG PERL PLUG SLCC SLLUG UHUG UJUG UOFI UOFU UPHPU URUG USU UTAHJS UTAHPYTHON UTAHRUBY UTOS UVEF UVU WPSLC *Copyright ? 2015 Utah Open Source, All rights reserved.* Your involvement with Utah Open Source or the OpenWest Conference. *Our mailing address is:* Utah Open Source PO Box 1055 Pleasant Grove, UT 84062 Add us to your address book unsubscribe from this list update subscription preferences -- David Oswald daoswald at gmail.com -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From daoswald at gmail.com Fri Feb 20 09:50:26 2015 From: daoswald at gmail.com (David Oswald) Date: Fri, 20 Feb 2015 10:50:26 -0700 Subject: [Saltlake-pm] YAPC CFP ends in a few days... Message-ID: If you want to submit a talk proposal for YAPC, the time is running out. The deadline is the end of February. If you've got an idea for a talk, please do submit it for consideration. YAPC::NA::15 is looking for a wide range of talks, from the most basic beginner presentations, to the crazy-advanced. Most of all, we hope to hear from YOU. This is particularly relevant for those of us in SLPM. It's our city/state that is hoping YAPC. I hope we can be well represented in talks at YAPC. Submit your talk proposal by the end of the month at http://www.yapcna.org/yn2015/newtalk Also, if you will be needing a room at Little America, the earlybird room discount rate expires at the end of the month. So make your reservation as soon as possible through the YAPC::NA website: http://yapcna.org Already, nearly 20% of our available rooms have been booked. -- David Oswald daoswald at gmail.com -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... 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Message-ID: Most of us on this mailing list are local. But if you wish to book a room at Little America for YAPC::NA::2015-SLC, be sure to do so before March 1st. The early bird rates expire at that time. The rates are available through links on the YAPC website. Visit http://www.yapcna.org/yn2015/location.html for details. -- David Oswald daoswald at gmail.com -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: