Thanks for sharing Bob! I highly encourage you to submit a talk and/or plan on attending. We always see lots of users, expert practitioners, and project committers at this event.
Related, the CFP for ApacheCon NA is also open [1]. Submit your talk there as well! Thanks, Anthony [1] https://www.apachecon.com/acna2020/cfp.html <https://www.apachecon.com/acna2020/cfp.html> > On Mar 19, 2020, at 3:12 PM, Bob Glithero <rglith...@vmware.com> wrote: > > Do you have a great Apache Geode story to share? Call for papers for the > 2020 Apache Geode Summit is now open! > > Speaking at Geode Summit is a great way to connect with hundreds of your > peers, become more involved in the Geode community, and have a public > platform for you to share your story of the future of the premier in-memory > data platform. > > Call for Papers > > Submit your talks here: > > https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1fHzogly2D0sU6DQVHJsY4tBi8NDRcPAYn4vCtbjVJKg/edit?usp=sharing > > <https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1fHzogly2D0sU6DQVHJsY4tBi8NDRcPAYn4vCtbjVJKg/edit?usp=sharing> > > Target talk length is 40 min with Q&A. For 2020, we are also considering > 5-minute TED talk style presentations that we can aggregate into one session > (hit reply if you’re interested). We have a soft deadline of May 1 for > submissions, because talks will begin being publicized in early June. If > you’re accepted, we’ll reach out for bios, headshots, etc. > > If you’d like your talk to be considered as a SpringOne breakout, please tag > it “Spring” in the spreadsheet link above. > > We are looking for your most interesting, most informative, most advanced, > and most generally applicable talks on Apache Geode and the tools, > technologies, and techniques in the Geode ecosystem. Winning submissions will > make it clear that you understand how to take your knowledge and experience > and transfer it to Geode Summit attendees. For example: > > A deep dive into Geode features > Patterns you have developed while using Geode > Development techniques, libraries, and debugging techniques that have helped > you build event-driven systems > An experience report about the Geode-based system you’ve built, including > takeaways that the audience can put into practice right away > Beginner-level introductions to Geode > Specific explanations of how Geode enabled you to build a solution unique to > your industry, and applicable to others with similar use cases > Examples of Geode with streaming, event-processing, asynchronous > applications, or Kubernetes are especially welcome > We especially encourage members of underrepresented groups to submit talks! > > We’re looking for unique perspectives and thought-provoking discussions that > will inform, challenge, and enlighten our attendees. So do your best to stand > out by submitting relevant, engaging, creative, and entertaining proposals. > The SpringOne Platform site (spring.io <http://spring.io/>) has other ideas > for developing standout content. > > Note: due to COVID-19 outbreak, we may have to convert to a virtual > conference. We will continue to monitor and update. As you plan your talk, > please consider how it would work in a virtual format. > > Cheers, > The Geode Summit Team