If you’ve been holding out on deciding on whether or not you are staying in the dorms at IIT, don’t hold out any longer. We need to get our final room counts in to the University this week! After today, you’ll have to look elsewhere to find accommodations. If you Read more…
Techpodcasts.com has dedicated two of the three 20-minute segments of their monthly roundtable to YAPC::NA and Perl. The live event will be held tomorrow, June 17th, 2006 at 1:30 PM Pacific, 4:30 Eastern. If you are interested in attending you can sign up. If you are interested in helping to Read more…
There are less than 24 hours to go to submit a Lightning Talk for YAPC::NA 2006. Speakers will be notified on Tuesday, June 20th about the status of their talk. More information about Lightning Talks is available on the YAPC::NA 2006 wiki, which has a new look thanks to Ingy Read more…
As difficult as it is to believe, YAPC::NA 2006 is now less than one week away. Most likely many of you will be starting your journeys to the Windy City soon. Of course some of you will be blogging about it and some will be snapping photos and uploading to Read more…
We would like to thank our latest sponsor, the Open Technology Group – North Carolina, for donating a great auction item to YAPC::NA 2006. OTG has a philosophy of providing the highest quality training by instructors with over a decade of experience at an affordable price. They are donating tuition Read more…
A marked map of the IIT campus can be found at http://yapcchicago.org/media/iit_campus.jpg. Instructions for getting to IIT can be found on the conference wiki at http://yapcchicago.org/wiki/index.cgi in the ‘Introductory Things->Getting Here’ section. If you have any questions, there are a few great resources that you can try: – The conference Read more…
If you registered for any one of the master classes occurring on the 29th and 30th, you will be able to check in for that class 8:00 a.m. until 8:30 a.m. on Thursday June 29th in the room in which the class is being held. Books will be provided. The Read more…
If you are not staying on campus, you can pick up your parking passes and/or meal cards at the SSV lobby during early registration or in the conference center during standard registration. If you are staying on campus, you can check into your respective dorm in the lobby of that Read more…
Welcome to YAPC::NA 2006. We are hoping to have another great conference this year and that all begins with, well, getting you here and getting you checked in.
Techpodcasts.com gave YAPC a large portion of talk time on their monthly roundtable. If you’d like to see what myself, Adam Kennedy, and Randal Schwartz had to say, you can find the recording here.