Re: PHP Conference 2004 a (Amsterdam), planning

<tobias@schlitt.info> wrote : > Hi PEARs! > > Since most of you will know, the International PHP Conference 2004 a (as > last year located in Amsterdam) will take place in the time from > 2003/05/03 until 2003/05/05. > > Lukas, Stefan N. and me proposed to make a power workshop about PEAR and > it's usage on the first day of the conference. Because the organizers of > the conference only allow 1 speaker per power workshop to come to the > conference for free and Lukas has another sessions on his own, he handed > the PEAR booth to Stefan N. (if nobody has something against that). > Stefan will be supported by Lukas and me. (That does not mean, we are > unhappy about > every PEAR attending the conference and supporting us.) > > For the conference we have several ideas, to realize and want to get > some feedback from your side / involve you all in the planning and > relization. > > 1. PEAR meeting: > > Since there will be no official meeting point for PEARs on FOSDEM this > year, we want to propose to let this take place in Amsterdam. > > 2. Posters and t-shirts: > > Lukas has offered to make some posters to be put up at the booth and I > will create some T-Shirts an that basis again. (As we did for Frankfurt > last year.) > > 3. Lottery: > > I had the idea to realize a little lottery quiz during the conference > where we can raffle some t-shirts. I thought about some PEAR related > questions. That will be heavy advertisement for PEAR and can give us a > tiny view on the spread of PEAR. BackendMedia (Lukas company) will > sponsore the shirts. > > In hope to get some comments. Just to mention that I will be at the conference this year too, so if you need help or something. What will the "power" workshop about by the way ? About the lottery, I am not sure we need this kind of advertisement, but I am maybe too old fashioned. Good and useful code is the best advertisement for us. Bertrand Mansion Mamasam