(This is a personal reflection on the second and third day of the YAPC Europe 2011, it is not intended to be a guide to what was on or a significant critique of the event, it is just a personal journal). Day Two Day Two of YAPC was started by Alexei who quickly welcomed us [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Send-a-Newbie’
YE2011::Day One
There are going to be blogs about YAPCEU, already Leon has done a report on his Day One that is far nicer than what I would have written, I just wanted to do an interim report on what I have seen, been doing. I arrived early on Day One and was greeted by the usual [...]
Send-A-Newbie awardees
It gives me great pleasure to announce that this year the Enlightened Perl Organisation will be sending two people to the YAPC::EU::2011 in Riga, Latvia. The two awardees are: Moritz Onken and Manzur Mukhitdinov. The Send A Newbie initiative was started in 2009 by Edmund Von Der Burg and has been organised by the Enlightened [...]
YAPC::EU::2011::Riga
La-La-Latvia For those who weren’t aware (perhaps they were living in a cave or relying on certain websites to update their conference details) this year’s YAPC::EU will be held in the historic Eastern European city of Riga in Latvia, August 15th-17th. Our hosts will be the highly respected wunderkinds of Moscow.pm and the excellent DeepText [...]
Send-a-Newbie 2011
Once again I come to the community and its surrounding fellows, friends and supporters, to ask you to support by the contribution of funds, both great and small, to the annual Send-A-Newbie initiative organised by Mark Keating on behalf of the Enlightened Perl Organisation and the wider Perl Community. This initiative allows, as you can [...]
Send-A-Newbie YAPC::EU::2011
Conference Website (http://yapceurope.lv/ye2011/) Announcement on Conference Website (http://yapceurope.lv/ye2011/price/newbie.html) Send-A-Newbie Homepage (http://www.send-a-newbie.enlightenedperl.org/) Send-A-Newbie Donations (http://www.send-a-newbie.enlightenedperl.org/donations.html) Send-A-Newbie Applications (http://www.send-a-newbie.enlightenedperl.org/applications.html) Once again the Enlightened Perl Organisation will be organising the Send-A-Newbie initiative aimed at sending people to YAPC::EU who haven’t attended an international Perl event before. If you are new to YAPC or the Perlverse and would like [...]
Send-A-Newbie
The current state of play YAPC::EU::2010::Pisa is just a week or so away and I thought it would be time to talk about the send-a-newbie initiative once again. (If you are unfamiliar with send-a-newbie visit the website at send-a-newbie.enlightenedperl.org) As I spoke about previously this initiative was organised last year by Edmund von der Burg [...]
Send A Newbie
My Ironman Status would appear here if the badge code wasn’t b0rked with the new system ;) So it has been a month since I last posted (I took a long break to rest from blogging, just was feeling a bit blogged out, but now I am back :) ). You may have already gathered, [...]
