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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">Don't forget the rotten eggs too. They
leave a really nasty smell on their target along with sour milk
balloons. <br>
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Scott C.<br>
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On 01/18/2014 03:25 PM, Edward Holcroft wrote:<br>
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<div class="gmail_default">Their website says: "The most
important companies in the open source space will attend and
participate" .... and Microshaft is on it ... right before the
Apache foundation.<br>
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<div class="gmail_default">I'll be sure to take some rotten
tomatoes along.</div>
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On Thu, Jan 16, 2014 at 3:08 PM, Jim Kinney <span dir="ltr"><<a
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<p dir="ltr">Cause we need a conference. Duh!</p>
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From: "Danny Perez-Caballero" <<a
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Date: Jan 16, 2014 12:32 PM<br>
Subject: Large Open Source/Open Tech/Open Web conference
in downtown Atlanta<br>
To: <<a moz-do-not-send="true"
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<div dir="ltr">Hey Jim,<br>
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My name is Danny Perez-Caballero. I'm an organizer for
Great Wide Open (<a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://greatwideopen.org/" target="_blank">http://greatwideopen.org/</a>), a
large Open Source/Open Tech/Open Web conference we're
hosting in downtown Atlanta, GA on April 2 & 3. It
will feature some of the best and most well know
technologists in the world as well as the largest
companies. We expect 750-1000+ attendees. Earlier today,
we spoke with Aaron Ruscetta to reach out to people in
Atlanta who we think would be interested in our
conference, and possibly help us make the conference
better for Atlanta. He suggested that we contact you. To
give you an idea of the type of conference we are
creating, this is a portion of the speakers we have
confirmed so far:<br>
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<div>-Chris Aniszczyk – Twitter, Open Source Manager and
Eclipse Foundation</div>
<div>Board member</div>
<div>-Ross Mason - Founder & VP, Mulesoft; Creator,
Mule</div>
<div>-Clay Johnson - Author, The Information Diet;
Director, Sunlight Labs;</div>
<div>Co-founder, Blue State Digital</div>
<div>-Ines Sombra – Engine Yard, Lead Data Engineer</div>
<div>-Andy Hunt – Pragmatic Bookshelf, Co-founder,
Pragmatic Programmer,</div>
<div>author; Technologist</div>
<div>-Leigh Heyman – Executive Office of the President,
Director of New Media</div>
<div>Technologies</div>
<div>-David Meyer – Brocade, CTO & Chief Scientist,
OpenDaylight Technical</div>
<div>Committee Chair, well known technology visionary
while at Cisco</div>
<div>-Trek Glowacki – EmberJS/Groupon, Core Team/Senior
Engineer </div>
<div>-Christopher Clark – Sparkfun Electronics, Director
of IT </div>
<div>-Steve Klabnik – Balanced, Developer, well known
author and prolific open</div>
<div>source contributor</div>
<div>-Joe Stagner – Zend Technologies, Director
Developer Strategies</div>
<div>-Jonathan Leblanc – PayPal, Emmy Award Winning
Engineer, O'Reilly author</div>
<div>-Jim Jagielski – Outercurve Foundation, President;
Co-founder Apache</div>
<div>Software Foundation</div>
<div>-Charlie Greenbacker – Altamira, Director of Data
Science; CLAVIN, Founder</div>
<div>-Andrew Oliver – Open Software Integrators,
President </div>
<div>-Dave Stokes – Oracle, MySQL Community Manager</div>
<div>-Jason Hibbets – OpenSource.com, Director<br>
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Although this is our first year in Atlanta, we have
been presenting world-class conferences in Columbia,
SC and Raleigh, NC. If you have any suggestions, or
would be interested, feel free to email me at <a
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href="mailto:danny@allthingsopen.org"
target="_blank">danny@allthingsopen.org</a>. Thank
you for your time and assistance.<br>
<br>
Thanks,<br>
Danny Perez-Caballero<br>
<a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="mailto:danny@allthingsopen.org"
target="_blank">danny@allthingsopen.org</a></div>
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