[NYCBSDCon] bullet list for bsdtalk

[Isaac (.ike) Levy]

Hi All,

If anyone has comments for later, these are rough notes for BSDTalk (in about 3 hrs).
Brian C and I will be on the hook to represent us for this one.

Best,
.ike


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[what, where, when]

NYC*BSDCON 2014, a day-con
February 8, 2014
Suspenders Bar and Restaurant located at 111 Broadway, just above Wall Street in downtown Manhattan
- plug nycbsdcon.org where details are listed
  - $25 cash : at one of the upcoming NYC*BUG events (listed above).
  - $50 online : until Feb 7, 2014.
  - $30 cash : day-of, walk-in.
  - $15 cash : anytime student rate with valid and current student ID.

[why]
To bring the *BSD UNIX community together in NYC.
The theme "The BSDs in Production" aims to focus talks on practical application of BSD UNIX, and is aiming for a larger technical audience, (Linux admins and developers, Solaris refugees, Network Operators, etc...)

[bonus]
Exposes!  (Brian explain your description/vision for how this works)

[who]
CFP is closed, some great speakers already lined up,
- Michael W. Lucas, Long time BSD author, advocate, and Systems Administrator
- Scott Long, Long time FreeBSD commiter, currently Netflix Engineering
- Andrew Wong, Big Data at AppNexus, veteran to Data Warehousing and Processing
Plus others with talks covering Network/Server topics utilizing OpenBSD, NetBSD, and FreeBSD

Sponsors:
Some great sponsors already in the wings, iXsystems, New York Internet, Scale Engine, RootBSD, TWP, negate and Electric Sheep Fencing (PfSense), and more.

[why]
Popular demand?

[how]
nycbsdcon at nycbug.org - a decentralized, open, volunteer effort.  Join the list if you want to get involved!