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