Fwd: UG News: Velocity Conference Discount Information

[Eric Lake]

Passing along some info.


---------- Forwarded message ----------
From: Marsee Henon <marsee at oreilly.com>
Date: Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 2:39 PM
Subject: UG News: Velocity Conference Discount Information
To: ericlake at ubuntu.com


Hi,

 Please pass this information along if you think your members might be
 interested in our upcoming conference called Velocity. The early
 registration price ends soon and you can combine it with the UG
 discount. Details below.

 Thanks,

 Marsee


 Velocity
 The Web Performance and Operations Conference
 June 23-24, 2008
 San Francisco Airport Marriott
 Burlingame, CA
 <http://conferences.oreilly.com/velocity>

 UG members can use  code "vel08usgr" to register and receive 15% off the
 registration price. Early registration discount is available until May 5

 To register for the conference, go to:
 <https://en.oreilly.com/velocity2008/public/register>


 Get your infrastructure and operations together at Velocity, the
 must-attend event for those building sustainable Web sites and
 applications. For two days more than 600 of the world's leading web
 developers and infrastructure engineers will gather to share ideas,
 exchange real-world examples, and explore the technologies that can take
 your web site to the next level of speed, and sustainability. With two
 tracks tailor made for operations and performance, Velocity delivers
 in-depth practical techniques guaranteed to be useful immediately upon
 return to work, and long after.

 Special Events include:

 Velocity Sponsor Gallery Reception
 Visit the exhibitors, check out their demos, mingle with other
 attendees, and enjoy great refreshments and drinks at the evening
 reception. Sponsored by Akamai, Google, Hyperic, and Sun Microsystems.

 Ignite Velocity
 5 minutes to shake up the world. Share your brilliant new ideas at
 Ignite Velocity a rapid-fire, high-energy forum for Velocity attendees.
 Up to 20 presenters will pitch their ideas using only 20 slides that
 rotate automatically after 15 seconds. Projects will be pitched, web
 sites launched, and elegant hacks exchanged.

 Birds of a Feather Sessions
 Get the most out your attendance in these informal meetings of like
 minded people. Choose your topics, share your knowledge, and get your
 questions answered in these face-to-face sessions.


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Thanks,

Eric Lake