Re: DConf 2016 news: 20% sold out, book signing

2015-12-14 Thread Nick Sabalausky via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 12/12/2015 01:13 AM, Joakim wrote: Desktop Android's certainly not there yet for everybody, but it is for my admittedly low demands, and soon will be for everybody, as google has said they're working on built-in multi-window for the next version of Android. Personally, I would need far

Re: DConf 2016 news: 20% sold out, book signing

2015-12-12 Thread Walter Bright via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 12/11/2015 10:13 PM, Joakim wrote: Of course, it's all about trade-offs: I find myself surprisingly comfortable with this small 8.4" diagonal screen, others may not be. The bluetooth keyboard repeatedly loses a couple keystrokes when starting typing after a minute's break, which appears to

Re: DConf 2016 news: 20% sold out, book signing

2015-12-11 Thread Joakim via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Friday, 11 December 2015 at 19:59:54 UTC, Russel Winder wrote: On Tue, 2015-12-08 at 15:50 -0800, Walter Bright via Digitalmars-d- announce wrote: 2. Load up a tablet with lots of books. Or a real laptop so you can do Real Programming – which of course must be in FORTRAN. I know you're

Re: DConf 2016 news: 20% sold out, book signing

2015-12-11 Thread Joakim via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Saturday, 12 December 2015 at 05:46:15 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: On 12/11/2015 8:28 PM, Joakim wrote: and a bluetooth keyboard Just to nit pick, using an external keyboard makes it more of a laptop than a tablet. A nitpick for a nitpick is fair game. :) However, there are distinct

Re: DConf 2016 news: 20% sold out, book signing

2015-12-11 Thread Walter Bright via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 12/11/2015 8:28 PM, Joakim wrote: and a bluetooth keyboard Just to nit pick, using an external keyboard makes it more of a laptop than a tablet.

Re: DConf 2016 news: 20% sold out, book signing

2015-12-11 Thread Russel Winder via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tue, 2015-12-08 at 15:50 -0800, Walter Bright via Digitalmars-d- announce wrote: > […] > > 1. If possible, do a long jog before going to the airport. It makes > you ready to > relax. Waste of time, but if you think it useful, do it. > 2. Load up a tablet with lots of books. Or a real

Re: DConf 2016 news: 20% sold out, book signing

2015-12-11 Thread Basile B. via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Friday, 11 December 2015 at 19:59:54 UTC, Russel Winder wrote: On Tue, 2015-12-08 at 15:50 -0800, Walter Bright via Digitalmars-d- announce wrote: […] 1. If possible, do a long jog before going to the airport. It makes you ready to relax. Waste of time, but if you think it useful, do

Re: DConf 2016 news: 20% sold out, book signing

2015-12-11 Thread Jack Stouffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Monday, 7 December 2015 at 17:39:14 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: Looking forward to seeing you at DConf! Just found out I won't be able to come, so will the entire thing be live streamed?

Re: DConf 2016 news: 20% sold out, book signing

2015-12-11 Thread Dicebot via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Friday, 11 December 2015 at 18:50:29 UTC, Jack Stouffer wrote: On Monday, 7 December 2015 at 17:39:14 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: Looking forward to seeing you at DConf! Just found out I won't be able to come, so will the entire thing be live streamed? It is on the list but

Re: DConf 2016 news: 20% sold out, book signing

2015-12-08 Thread wobbles via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Monday, 7 December 2015 at 20:42:21 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: On Monday, 7 December 2015 at 19:37:11 UTC, deadalnix wrote: Adam won't be coming ? I haven't decided for sure yet, but probably not. I don't like travel at all and the thought of a trans-atlantic flight strikes me as the

Re: DConf 2016 news: 20% sold out, book signing

2015-12-08 Thread Walter Bright via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 12/8/2015 12:47 AM, wobbles wrote: On Monday, 7 December 2015 at 20:42:21 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: On Monday, 7 December 2015 at 19:37:11 UTC, deadalnix wrote: Adam won't be coming ? I haven't decided for sure yet, but probably not. I don't like travel at all and the thought of a

DConf 2016 news: 20% sold out, book signing

2015-12-07 Thread Andrei Alexandrescu via Digitalmars-d-announce
We're over 20% full and seats are going fast! We planned to send an announcement when we're 50% sold out. However, this time around registrations are coming quite a bit quicker than before so we thought we'd keep you posted earlier. At this time DConf is over 20% sold out. That's only three

Re: DConf 2016 news: 20% sold out, book signing

2015-12-07 Thread Andrei Alexandrescu via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 12/7/15 1:58 PM, Daniel Kozak wrote: On Monday, 7 December 2015 at 17:39:14 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: We're over 20% full and seats are going fast! I hope I was the first one :D. Indeed you were. Thanks! -- Andrei

Re: DConf 2016 news: 20% sold out, book signing

2015-12-07 Thread John Colvin via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Monday, 7 December 2015 at 17:39:14 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: We're over 20% full and seats are going fast! We planned to send an announcement when we're 50% sold out. However, this time around registrations are coming quite a bit quicker than before so we thought we'd keep you

Re: DConf 2016 news: 20% sold out, book signing

2015-12-07 Thread deadalnix via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Monday, 7 December 2015 at 17:39:14 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: We're over 20% full and seats are going fast! We planned to send an announcement when we're 50% sold out. However, this time around registrations are coming quite a bit quicker than before so we thought we'd keep you

Re: DConf 2016 news: 20% sold out, book signing

2015-12-07 Thread Adam D. Ruppe via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Monday, 7 December 2015 at 19:37:11 UTC, deadalnix wrote: Adam won't be coming ? I haven't decided for sure yet, but probably not. I don't like travel at all and the thought of a trans-atlantic flight strikes me as the worst.

Re: DConf 2016 news: 20% sold out, book signing

2015-12-07 Thread Daniel Kozak via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Monday, 7 December 2015 at 20:42:21 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: On Monday, 7 December 2015 at 19:37:11 UTC, deadalnix wrote: Adam won't be coming ? I haven't decided for sure yet, but probably not. I don't like travel at all and the thought of a trans-atlantic flight strikes me as the

Re: DConf 2016 news: 20% sold out, book signing

2015-12-07 Thread Moritz Maxeiner via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Monday, 7 December 2015 at 17:39:14 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: We're over 20% full and seats are going fast! We planned to send an announcement when we're 50% sold out. However, this time around registrations are coming quite a bit quicker than before so we thought we'd keep you

Re: DConf 2016 news: 20% sold out, book signing

2015-12-07 Thread Mathias Lang via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Monday, 7 December 2015 at 17:39:14 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: We're over 20% full and seats are going fast! We planned to send an announcement when we're 50% sold out. However, this time around registrations are coming quite a bit quicker than before so we thought we'd keep you

Re: DConf 2016 news: 20% sold out, book signing

2015-12-07 Thread Andrei Alexandrescu via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 12/7/15 1:21 PM, Mathias Lang wrote: On Monday, 7 December 2015 at 17:39:14 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: We're over 20% full and seats are going fast! We planned to send an announcement when we're 50% sold out. However, this time around registrations are coming quite a bit quicker than

Re: DConf 2016 news: 20% sold out, book signing

2015-12-07 Thread Daniel Kozak via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Monday, 7 December 2015 at 17:39:14 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: We're over 20% full and seats are going fast! I hope I was the first one :D. We planned to send an announcement when we're 50% sold out. However, this time around registrations are coming quite a bit quicker than before