On Feb 4, 2015, at 4:11 PM, Rich Bowen <rbo...@rcbowen.com> wrote: > > > On 02/04/2015 09:49 AM, Pierre Smits wrote: >> Had I known upfront it was held in Brussels and the last few days (yes, I >> had to look it up), I would have popped over as it is only an hour's drive >> away. >> >> Where will the next be held and when? > > > Always first weekend of February, always in Brussels at the ULB > (http://www.ulb.ac.be/) It is a two day (Sat, Sun) event, but there are > numerous events that orbit it, both before and after, both in Brussels and in > surrounding cities, so it is a VERY high-bandwidth time to be in the area. > > Upwards of 4000 geeks in attendance. Very community focused (as opposed to > the corporate focus of may events like OSCON) and one of the oldest free > software events in the world - may be the oldest. Event is free. And there > are always lots of ASF people in attendance, although not usually wearing > their Apache 'hats'. >
probably the best open source conference in the world. free, no corporate sponsorship visible. super community focused. All rooms are packed... > -- > Rich Bowen - rbo...@rcbowen.com - @rbowen > http://apachecon.com/ - @apachecon
