[NYCBSDCon] Con Theme Description, (for prospective speakers)

[Okan Demirmen]

On Tue, Nov 5, 2013 at 1:00 PM, Isaac (.ike) Levy
<ike at blackskyresearch.net> wrote:
>
> Hi All,
>
> While prepping to reach out to some NetBSD folks, I wrote this up- I'd love
> some collective OK on it.  (I'd also love any thoughts/input/direction.)

Excellent!  Posted here: http://www.nycbsdcon.org/2014/speakers.html

> ---
> A moment to describe the theme of NYC*BSDCON this year, "The BSDs in
> Production".
>
> Intended Audience (for Speakers):
> Along with bringing the BSD community together, this conference aims to
> reach out beyond the *BSD community.  We aim to expose the richness,
> maturity, clarity, and influential nature of BSD UNIX to a wider technical
> audience.  This is not manifest as pandering to 'convert' Linux users, but
> instead, to set a tone and example which simply exposes the greatness of the
> BSD family of operating systems.
>
> The expected audience may be comprised of Linux and Solaris veterans, as
> well as *BSD people, OS Users and Developers alike.  With that, it's
> important to keep in mind that your presentation will be heard by technical
> people who may never have actually used BSD UNIX, or at least not recently.
>
>
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