Will you have a Microsoft Surface? On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 2:07 PM, Barry Flanagan <barry.flanagan@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Jim, > > > > You could do a whiteboard session about your rollout at the library and how > it has evolved over the years. I know there are many other libraries and > city governments that use our software and thin clients that could benefit > from your experience. > > > > Or you could talk about your specific experiences with other software or > hardware in your deployment. I know you don't pull punches, so it should be > entertaining. > > > > I hope other people do sign up as well. I think this is a great way to > provide a wider variety of technical content that can help you in the real > world. Some of my co-workers do not believe I will be able to get anyone to > sign up for this at all. I know there is a ton of knowledgeable and > experience people that use this list. I still remember swapping emails with > you and others back in 1998 on kixtart scripts when I was a consultant > before coming to citrix. I hope some of you will take the time to share all > that knowledge and experience with the rest of us. > > > > I forgot to mention earlier there will be pizza and drinks at the GeekSpeak > BarCamp. There will also be a gadget lounge with a bunch of cool new tech > gadgets for you to try out and play with during the event. Another team is > trying to setup a few pc 's with video games using Project Apollo so you > can get a feel for how that will work. > > > > If you have a session idea or want to ask question about GeekSpeak, send me > an email. > > > > Barry > > > > > > > > >Thanks Barry, > > >Everyone knows I am a crappy speaker but I always have an opinion about > > >something. : ) Hope the people on this list sign up! > > >Jim > > > > >On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 9:03 AM, Barry Flanagan <barry.flanagan@xxxxxxxxxx > > > > >wrote: > > > > > Jim, > > > > > > > > > > > > I hope to see you at Synergy. > > > > > > > > > > > > One of the things we are doing this year that is different is putting > > > together an event where any attendee can signup to speak for technical > > > sessions on the second night. I am putting this part of the show > together. > > > As much as possible I am following the format of a technical barcamp (see > > > barcamp.org). Starting at 6:30 on the second night (after GeekSpeak Live > > > ends) the GeekSpeak BarCamp will begin. I will be posting a schedule > later > > > today on the Citrix blog.. I expect to have 20 total speaking blocks > > > available. You can sign up to speak about any technical topic, just no > > > marketing, product overviews, or features and benefits. We will have four > > > sections of the GeekSpeak room in the convention center, and five 30 > minute > > > speaking slots for each. Two of the areas will have big LCD screens, and > two > > > will have just white boards. > > > > > > > > > > > > Here are two recent blog posts I wrote about this to give you background > – > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > http://community.citrix.com/blogs/citrite/barryf/2008/04/08/Mini-BarCamp+at+Geek+Speak > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > http://community.citrix.com/blogs/citrite/barryf/2008/04/18/More+on+GeekSpeak+at+Synergy > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I am hoping you and many other members of this list who are attending > will > > > sign up for to speak at this barcamp. I think this is a great way to > provide > > > a wider variety of technical content for the event and make it much more > > > valuable for everyone who attends. But the only way it will work is if we > > > get some really smart and experienced people to sign up to speak. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > Barry Flanagan > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > [THIN] Who is going to Citrix Synergy? > > > > > > > > > > > > * From: "Jim Kenzig" <jkenzig@xxxxxxxxx> > > > > > > * To: THIN <thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > > * Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2008 14:22:57 -0400 > > > > > > > > > > > > Just curious who is planning on going to Citrix Synergy. I am hoping to > > > > > > make it this year and was thinking maybe we could set up a dinner > > > someplace. > > > > > > I am not familiar with where it is at but figured if I had an idea of a > > > > > > number of people interested I could reserve someplace. > > > > > > > > > > > > You can now follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/kenzig > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > Jim Kenzig > > > > > > Microsoft MVP - Terminal Services > > > > > > Citrix Technology Professional > > > > > > Blog: http://www.techblink.com > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Jim Kenzig > > Microsoft MVP - Terminal Services > > Citrix Technology Professional > > Blog: http://www.techblink.com > > > > Thanks, > > Barry Flanagan > > > -- Jim Kenzig Microsoft MVP - Terminal Services Citrix Technology Professional Blog: http://www.techblink.com