[Ruby] About last night ...

[Aaron Johnson]

On 7/27/06, pat eyler <pat.eyler at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 7/27/06, M. Edward (Ed) Borasky <znmeb at cesmail.net> wrote:
>
> I've got a tentative agreement from the LNW Fest folks to let us run a full
> track (4 talks).  They're going to start organizing in December, and I'd like to
> put out a call for papers in November, with a New Year's Eve deadline (PST).
> I think we could get the talks selected in January, and leave the presenters
> February and March to write their talks.
>
> > :) But the wider issue is, "Is there more demand for Ruby resources than
> > there is supply?" That's especially a concern when there seems to be an
> > *endless* supply of Java and Perl and PHP resources, and maybe even
> > Python and Javascript.
> >
> > Anyhow, what do other people here think?
>
> I've seen some of the talks that just didn't fit at RubyConf ... I think there's
> a lot of supply out there.  Certainly, there's a lot of untapped potential as
> well.

I wanted to say thank you to the people from Seattle Ruby Brigade who
came to FOSCON.
Some of you I first met at the rubygems hackfest over a year ago.  It was my
first experience with TDD, true pairing and rubygems internals.
A life changing event!  :-)

It will be great to build common bonds between our groups within the NW.

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Aaron amj at mqqn.net (pdx.rb)