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Wenn Sie Schwierigkeiten haben, wenden Sie sich bitte an listmaster at oreilly.de. ========================================================= O'Reilly Verlag GmbH & Co.KG, Balthasarstr. 81 50670 Koeln Tel.: +(49)-221-9731600 Fax.: +(49)-221-9731608 Geschaeftsfuehrer: Timothy O'Reilly, Elke Hansel Amtsgericht Koeln, HRA 13894, UST-IdNr.: DE 163372785 From c.duehl at gmx.de Mon Apr 28 05:29:07 2008 From: c.duehl at gmx.de (c.duehl at gmx.de) Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2008 14:29:07 +0200 Subject: [Bielefeld-pm] Fwd: UG News: Velocity Conference Discount Information Message-ID: <20080428122907.205510@gmx.net> -------- Original-Nachricht -------- Datum: Fri, 25 Apr 2008 11:39:30 -0700 Von: "Marsee Henon" An: c.duehl at gmx.de Betreff: UG News: Velocity Conference Discount Information Hi, Please pass this information along if you think your members might be interested in our upcoming conference called Velocity. The early registration price ends soon and you can combine it with the UG discount. Details below. Thanks, Marsee Velocity The Web Performance and Operations Conference June 23-24, 2008 San Francisco Airport Marriott Burlingame, CA UG members can use code "vel08usgr" to register and receive 15% off the registration price. Early registration discount is available until May 5 To register for the conference, go to: Get your infrastructure and operations together at Velocity, the must-attend event for those building sustainable Web sites and applications. For two days more than 600 of the world's leading web developers and infrastructure engineers will gather to share ideas, exchange real-world examples, and explore the technologies that can take your web site to the next level of speed, and sustainability. With two tracks tailor made for operations and performance, Velocity delivers in-depth practical techniques guaranteed to be useful immediately upon return to work, and long after. Special Events include: Velocity Sponsor Gallery Reception Visit the exhibitors, check out their demos, mingle with other attendees, and enjoy great refreshments and drinks at the evening reception. Sponsored by Akamai, Google, Hyperic, and Sun Microsystems. Ignite Velocity 5 minutes to shake up the world. Share your brilliant new ideas at Ignite Velocity a rapid-fire, high-energy forum for Velocity attendees. Up to 20 presenters will pitch their ideas using only 20 slides that rotate automatically after 15 seconds. Projects will be pitched, web sites launched, and elegant hacks exchanged. Birds of a Feather Sessions Get the most out your attendance in these informal meetings of like minded people. Choose your topics, share your knowledge, and get your questions answered in these face-to-face sessions. ================================================================ O'Reilly 1005 Gravenstein Highway North Sebastopol, CA 95472 http://ug.oreilly.com/ http://ug.oreilly.com/creativemedia/ ================================================================ From taulmarill at xgn.de Tue Apr 29 02:49:35 2008 From: taulmarill at xgn.de (taulmarill at xgn.de) Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2008 11:49:35 +0200 (CEST) Subject: [Bielefeld-pm] Treffen am Mittwoch? Message-ID: <51803.88.198.157.42.1209462575.squirrel@webmail.xgn.de> Hallo, ich wollte nur kurz fragen, ob außer mir noch jemand morgen Zeit hat. Falls ich bis morgen 16:00 Uhr keine Antwort erhalte, gehe ich davon aus, dass das Treffen nicht statt findet. Gruß, Jürgen From c.duehl at gmx.de Wed Apr 30 03:41:36 2008 From: c.duehl at gmx.de (c.duehl at gmx.de) Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2008 12:41:36 +0200 Subject: [Bielefeld-pm] Treffen am Mittwoch? In-Reply-To: <51803.88.198.157.42.1209462575.squirrel@webmail.xgn.de> References: <51803.88.198.157.42.1209462575.squirrel@webmail.xgn.de> Message-ID: <20080430104136.107360@gmx.net> Hallo Jürgen, ich kann heute leider nicht, ich würde aber gern die Treffen weiterhin durchführen. Wollen wir vielleicht auf nächsten Mittwoch verschieben? Oder es diesen Monat lassen? Ich werde auch nochmal versuchen, im Ultimo zu inserieren, vielleicht finden wir ja noch ein paar Interessierte. Schöne Grüße, Christian -------- Original-Nachricht -------- > Datum: Tue, 29 Apr 2008 11:49:35 +0200 (CEST) > Von: taulmarill at xgn.de > An: bielefeld-pm at pm.org > Betreff: [Bielefeld-pm] Treffen am Mittwoch? > Hallo, > > ich wollte nur kurz fragen, ob außer mir noch jemand morgen Zeit hat. > Falls ich bis morgen 16:00 Uhr keine Antwort erhalte, gehe ich davon aus, > dass das Treffen nicht statt findet. > > > Gruß, > Jürgen > > _______________________________________________ > Bielefeld-pm mailing list > Bielefeld-pm at pm.org > http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/bielefeld-pm From taulmarill at xgn.de Wed Apr 30 05:21:13 2008 From: taulmarill at xgn.de (taulmarill at xgn.de) Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2008 14:21:13 +0200 (CEST) Subject: [Bielefeld-pm] Treffen am Mittwoch? In-Reply-To: <20080430104136.107360@gmx.net> References: <51803.88.198.157.42.1209462575.squirrel@webmail.xgn.de> <20080430104136.107360@gmx.net> Message-ID: <44129.88.198.157.42.1209558073.squirrel@webmail.xgn.de> Am Mi, 30.04.2008, 12:41, schrieb c.duehl at gmx.de: > ich kann heute leider nicht, ich würde aber gern die Treffen weiterhin > durchführen. Wollen wir vielleicht auf nächsten Mittwoch verschieben? Oder > es diesen Monat lassen? Diese Woche hätte ich jetzt nur heute Zeit gehabt, nächste Woche habe ich bis auf Dienstag noch alle Abende frei. Wenn du nächste Woche Mittwoch verbindlich zusagen kannst, würde ich mir das dann schon mal in meinen Kalender eintragen. Weiterführen will ich die Treffen auf jeden Fall auch. > Ich werde auch nochmal versuchen, im Ultimo zu inserieren, vielleicht > finden wir ja noch ein paar Interessierte. Gute Idee. Man könnte sich auch überlegen, in der UNI was auszuhängen. Die Bioinformatiker benutzen doch auch (fast) alle Perl, oder? Gruß, Jürgen From c.duehl at gmx.de Wed Apr 30 05:28:31 2008 From: c.duehl at gmx.de (c.duehl at gmx.de) Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2008 14:28:31 +0200 Subject: [Bielefeld-pm] Fwd: Newsletter from O'Reilly UG Program, April 29 Message-ID: <20080430122831.107340@gmx.net> -------- Original-Nachricht -------- Datum: Tue, 29 Apr 2008 14:12:09 -0700 Von: "Marsee Henon" An: c.duehl at gmx.de Betreff: Newsletter from O\'Reilly UG Program, April 29 Hi there, Hope you are having a wonderful April. We are here at O'Reilly. We just released some big news at our recent Web 2.0 Expo, our new consulting and training division called O'Reilly InPractice. Here's an interview with the new Chief Strategy Officer George LeBrun that's worth a quick read. And as usual around here, we've got lots of new books, conferences, and other projects going on. One of the latest is a new book widget that lets you share O'Reilly and our partners' books on your web site. You can choose by author, topic, or just show all our new releases automatically and it's completely customizable for your web site so you can choose the size, design, and more. I'm willing to trade you a book of your choice for posting one of these cool new widgets. Send me a link and let us know how you like them. Many thanks to our beta testers including Stephen Henry from NCMUG, Michael Ross from SDOUG, Jen Blackledge from COWPU, and Satish Talim from the RubyLearning User Group. New books we're hoping to get Amazon and Slashdot reviewers for include "Web 2.0: A Strategy Guide," "Principles of Project Management," "Subject to Change," and "bash Cookbook." Send me an email if your interested and I'll get the book right out. Travel Alert: Are you going to Tech*Ed or JavaOne? Please let me know! I'll be attending both shows and want to say hi. We're also getting ready for OSCON in Portland, OR. If you have any UG activities or ideas we should know about or attend--pass them along. 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In-Reply-To: <44129.88.198.157.42.1209558073.squirrel@webmail.xgn.de> References: <51803.88.198.157.42.1209462575.squirrel@webmail.xgn.de> <20080430104136.107360@gmx.net> <44129.88.198.157.42.1209558073.squirrel@webmail.xgn.de> Message-ID: <20080430142722.107350@gmx.net> Ich sag ihn zu: 7.5. 19 Uhr. Über die Werbung können wir uns dann ja auch Gedanken machen, ein Aushang an der Uni wäre sicher auch nicht verkehrt. -------- Original-Nachricht -------- > Datum: Wed, 30 Apr 2008 14:21:13 +0200 (CEST) > Von: taulmarill at xgn.de > An: "Mailingliste der Bielefeld Perl Mongers" > Betreff: Re: [Bielefeld-pm] Treffen am Mittwoch? > Am Mi, 30.04.2008, 12:41, schrieb c.duehl at gmx.de: > > ich kann heute leider nicht, ich würde aber gern die Treffen weiterhin > > durchführen. Wollen wir vielleicht auf nächsten Mittwoch verschieben? > Oder > > es diesen Monat lassen? > > Diese Woche hätte ich jetzt nur heute Zeit gehabt, nächste Woche habe > ich > bis auf Dienstag noch alle Abende frei. Wenn du nächste Woche Mittwoch > verbindlich zusagen kannst, würde ich mir das dann schon mal in meinen > Kalender eintragen. Weiterführen will ich die Treffen auf jeden Fall > auch. > > > Ich werde auch nochmal versuchen, im Ultimo zu inserieren, vielleicht > > finden wir ja noch ein paar Interessierte. > > Gute Idee. Man könnte sich auch überlegen, in der UNI was auszuhängen. > Die > Bioinformatiker benutzen doch auch (fast) alle Perl, oder? > > > Gruß, > Jürgen > > _______________________________________________ > Bielefeld-pm mailing list > Bielefeld-pm at pm.org > http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/bielefeld-pm