On Wed, 28 May 2014 18:21:01 -0400, Chris Williams
wrote:
If only one person like the guy I mentioned is going to show up, then to
Walter's point, there's not much value in providing such a session in
the conference. But maybe next year advertize an "intro to D" class that
will be on the
On 5/28/2014 5:20 PM, ed wrote:
a) a workshop for new D users with entry-level talks and maybe even hands-on
sessions (would require attendees bring a laptop)
We did that for Dconf 2013; having a "tutorial day" preceding the conference.
There wasn't enough interest in it, so we cancelled it.
On Wednesday, 28 May 2014 at 21:05:13 UTC, Chris Williams wrote:
My first day at DConf, during lunch, I ended up sitting next to
the CTO/CEO of a startup company that was considering D as
their language of choice. He commented to me, and which makes
sense to me, that the format of the conferenc
On Wednesday, 28 May 2014 at 23:16:58 UTC, deadalnix wrote:
On Wednesday, 28 May 2014 at 22:04:47 UTC, Andrej Mitrovic via
Digitalmars-d wrote:
Personally I think there were too many talks *per day*, it was
hard not
getting tired and all the talks were extremely interesting.
But I
understand th
On 5/28/2014 4:16 PM, deadalnix wrote:
I guess this is a good sign. I mean, some people are traveling
from far away, and it cost a lot.
The reason Dconf was 3 days was to make it worthwhile for people traveling some
distance to get there. 2 days is fine for a domestic conference, but 3 days is
On Wednesday, 28 May 2014 at 22:04:47 UTC, Andrej Mitrovic via
Digitalmars-d wrote:
Personally I think there were too many talks *per day*, it was
hard not
getting tired and all the talks were extremely interesting. But
I
understand that it's hard for people to take more free days for
dconf alo
On Wednesday, 28 May 2014 at 22:04:47 UTC, Andrej Mitrovic via
Digitalmars-d wrote:
Personally I think there were too many talks *per day*, it was
hard not
getting tired and all the talks were extremely interesting. But
I
understand that it's hard for people to take more free days for
dconf alo
Personally I think there were too many talks *per day*, it was hard not
getting tired and all the talks were extremely interesting. But I
understand that it's hard for people to take more free days for dconf alone.
On Wednesday, May 28, 2014, Walter Bright via Digitalmars-d <
digitalmars-d@puremag
On 5/28/2014 2:05 PM, Chris Williams wrote:
His recommendation was to offer two tracks over two days (instead of one over
three), whith one track focussing on things like how to get a development
environment set up on different platforms, how to debug, overview of language
features, etc. That way
My first day at DConf, during lunch, I ended up sitting next to
the CTO/CEO of a startup company that was considering D as their
language of choice. He commented to me, and which makes sense to
me, that the format of the conference wasn't very well geared to
people who are just interested in fi
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