[vox] [fwd] Get Your Free Pass to OSCON - Expo, Sessions, Carnival, and More

Thu Jul 14 13:16:19 PDT 2011

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Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2011 11:11:01 -0700
From: "O'Reilly Open Source Convention" <oreilly at post.oreilly.com>
Subject: Get Your Free Pass to OSCON - Expo, Sessions, Carnival, and More
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O'Reilly Open Source Convention
July 25-29, 2011
Oregon Convention Center
Portland, Oregon
http://post.oreilly.com/rd/9z1zh6667ha7s1vrg359hv40toirulpmfincft7sdso

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What's free at OSCON this year? A lot. 
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OSCON 2011 is right around the corner and with the addition OSCON Data
and OSCON Java, this year is going to be the best (and biggest) OSCON
yet. If you're on the fence about joining us in Portland, here's a
deal that might help you make a decision. Register now using code OS11FREE
( http://post.oreilly.com/rd/9z1zmfajqnnd49rdp809jfvgch5oj9br50bcgklknv8 )
and you'll get a free Expo Hall Only pass ($25 value) and access to
all of this:

- The Expo Hall featuring 60+ exhibitors
  http://post.oreilly.com/rd/9z1zcs9fhqggejv2dbkhevc53mekjm82p77ld23ok40

- All sessions in the OSCON Products & Services track
  http://post.oreilly.com/rd/9z1ztc8p5l64803gi384t4rrk3o18h8fkp9519nn43g

- All sessions in the OSCON Data Products & Services track
  http://post.oreilly.com/rd/9z1z54609ajlvp8bne7o2j8agk9gppdjbv2mr2c7qs8

- All sessions in the OSCON Java Products & Services track
  http://post.oreilly.com/rd/9z1z7hi40ndr1kghsrrefs9nlihgfflvo50biturk1g

- Community Leadership Summit, where community leaders and managers
  explore the many avenues of building strong community
  http://post.oreilly.com/rd/9z1zo95fbdkbfoh8is6vrjsmc0eh4sjot7q24o2m140

- JVM Languages Symposium, an open-spaces conference for implementers
  and users of different languages on the Java Virtual Machine
  http://post.oreilly.com/rd/9z1zb7bsb1bli620c8lr5tejicn97evq49f5n03ovao

- Building An Application On The SugarCRM Platform Tutorial (sponsored
  by SugarCRM) happening on Tuesday, July 26
  http://post.oreilly.com/rd/9z1z2krip2gm8hqb1haqh0ndbrkb978bhv9g282qd38

- Birds of a Feather Sessions, informal after-hours sessions organized
  by attendees, and a great chance to meet and work with like-minded people
  http://post.oreilly.com/rd/9z1zn7q2f9r5kagcbd40buhbopth7vnt00ghvi2agqo

- Ignite OSCON, our high-energy fast-paced technology show-and-tell
  http://post.oreilly.com/rd/9z1zqgqbot7iu7nmfv9fsjpp6t60l4v0bs0r3p7nnqg

- Opening Reception - Grab a drink and mingle with exhibitors and
  fellow attendees
  http://post.oreilly.com/rd/9z1zqltitrse6dmv555lehrt04b77d6coovg5eko0co

- OSCON Carnival - Join us for food, drinks, entertainment, and lots
  of good old-fashioned fun
  http://post.oreilly.com/rd/9z1z3vcvnalb133gtpp8ri5c23gmgjbhdimth8sujfg

- Puppet Labs Party at their headquarters in Portland's Pearl District
  http://post.oreilly.com/rd/9z1zk2utj8n68nrs55uj8vi4gamnrjan6s3lf104ao0

- OpenStack Party - Join OpenStack for cocktails and hors d'oeuvres at
  the Spirit of 77
  http://post.oreilly.com/rd/9z1zmmrpu4695bgdpqquo6265k6bc0lpj2ecn3k3498

- Surprise Attendee Event on Wednesday evening (sorry, we can't tell
  you anything else about this event because its a secret)
  http://post.oreilly.com/rd/9z1z40as6rq4sf9apj4ua2k4rlmfsm8t239mo77mbk0

- Booth Crawl, where you can quench your thirst with vendor-hosted
  libations and snacks while you check out all the cool stuff in the Expo Hall
  http://post.oreilly.com/rd/9z1zcgoa5hj6r707lf00kp5cabos94njvra5j5f5fi0

- Larry Wall's annual State of the Onion and the popular Perl Lightning Talks
  http://post.oreilly.com/rd/9z1zqrush06c8g5j73a43tqn7li4h1q9ok0i384t68g

- Media Temple Party at the Jupiter Hotel with open bar, music, and
  all you can eat tacos
  http://post.oreilly.com/rd/9z1zgu9ovt7ggtbbqilohurhlqvbrfgr04v2rhmqtc0

- The hallway track - OSCON's hallways have been the birthplace of
  many ideas and collaborations. The hallway track, as we like to call
  it, is one of the best parts of OSCON.

Register at:
http://post.oreilly.com/rd/9z1zr5apc03if1drecsegssr9scsaj70dthlml19er8

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Get Access to OSCON's 20+ Tracks, 350 Sessions, and 40+ Tutorials 
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If you have room in your budget, we have a wide range of packages that
give you access to even more of OSCON, including keynotes, sessions,
and tutorials. See available packages:

http://post.oreilly.com/rd/9z1zanqpgk9d8f1rk2sbamnfuosgo4gptqss3gu01v8

See the day-by-day-schedules:

OSCON:
http://post.oreilly.com/rd/9z1zi157a4m3r072uk6rg4469lqg4j9oe51c0ejol2g

OSCON Data:
http://post.oreilly.com/rd/9z1z24f0ugrqmq68ldr0h73bv24l17tkkm3tqj2k248

OSCON Java:
http://post.oreilly.com/rd/9z1zmunki66rb7vv990049tbetv94tghu7o3ireucvo

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Need help convincing your company to send you to OSCON?
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to attend OSCON.
http://post.oreilly.com/rd/9z1zilad2gmnldvt64h1v9a3se75s46mbl9gftdcb5g

Register at:
http://post.oreilly.com/rd/9z1ztqlpggpscfh6gti1s32uv7akgtmfvmpufij3508

We hope to see you in Portland, 

Edd Dumbill and Sarah Novotny, OSCON Program Chairs
Sarah Novotny and Bradford Stephens, OSCON Data Program Chairs
Stephen Chin and Laurel Ruma, OSCON Java Program Chairs

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