[CoLoCo] TIE conference - time to get busy

[Jim Hutchinson]

On Mon, May 12, 2008 at 10:59 AM, Michael TheZorch Haney <thezorch at gmail.com>
wrote:

> What are the exact dates and times of the TIE 2008 conference and its
> location?  I can't attend since I'm all the way over here in DC, and
> have no $$$, but there is something else I might be able to do.  I may
> not be successful but I might be able to get the people at TWiT.tv to
> cover TIE 2008.  One of TWiT.tv's (This Week in Tech, created by Leo
> Larporte of TechTV fame and John C. Divorak of PC Magazine) shows is
> FLOSS Weekly, a program dedicated to Linux and Free Libre Open Source
> Software, and Leo Laporte himself is a huge advocate of Ubuntu and Mac.
> As I said I can suggest they cover TIE 2008 which is something they'd
> definitely would be interested in hearing about.  Maybe I should have
> suggested this some time ago to give them time to arrange a booth to do
> a show from the TIE 2008 conference floor, which is also something they
> would have done since they've covered other shows in the past.  Its just
> a suggestion but anything to further the cause of Linux in the classroom
> is better than doing nothing at all.
>
> The best I might be able to do is get Leo to bring up the conference on
> his nationally syndicated The Tech Guy radio broadcast he does every
> week.  As an Ubuntu fan I'm sure he'd be interested in bringing up the
> topic of Linux in the classroom.
>

The dates are June 24-27. All the info on sessions and times can be found on
the wiki page https://wiki.ubuntu.com/TIEColorado08.

Any publicity you can arrange would be great. Please let me know if there is
anything I can do to help.

Thanks.

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