[yapc] Talk submissions are closed

Rob Kinyon rob.kinyon at gmail.com
Thu Apr 29 11:09:50 PDT 2010


On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 14:06, Dave Rolsky <autarch at urth.org> wrote:
> On Thu, 29 Apr 2010, David Fetter wrote:
>
>> I know you meant well by this, but please, NEVER encourage anyone to do
>> their not-accepted long talk as a lightning talk.  It simply won't fit in
>> the time allotted, and makes the speaker look like a desperate fool. A
>> lightning talk is a completely different beast from any other kind, and is
>> something you write from the ground up as a lightning talk.
>
> I think you're reading too much into this. If you wanted to talk about
> Project X for 40 minutes, there's no reason you can't talk about Project X
> for 5 minutes instead.

More to the point, there are no un-accepted talks right now. Check the
schedule - we're running 5 rooms.

Rob


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