similar to: Who is going to AstriCon (TheAsteriskConference)?

Hi, I'm taking a straw-poll to see who out there is planning on going to AstriCon. I would like to hear from both new members of the community and gurus. What kinds of things would you like to see at an Asterisk Conference? What topics are good BOF (Birds Of a Feather - informal discussion group) fodder? What parts of Asterisk require the most attention? FYI - AstriCon is October 12 - 14

_Book Your Hotel Room Today_ We're now a little more than a month away from AstriCon 2005 - The Asterisk Conference and Exhibition. We need everyone who plans on attending to register with the Hyatt ASAP to ensure we have enough hotel rooms. (Last year in Atlanta we over-booked the hotel by over 150 people.) If you have already registered for the conference, you can book your rooms by going

Well, it looks like AstriCon 2006 is going to be big. We've sold out the entire Westin Park Central -- every last room. So, here are some nearby hotels to check if you're planning on coming down to Dallas for the big Asterisk-fest. Wyndham Garden Hotel-Park Central 8051 Lyndon B Johnson Fwy Dallas, TX 972-680-3000 Residence Inn LBJ/Park Central 7642 Lyndon B Johnson Fwy Dallas,

The agenda for Astricon Europe in Madrid June 15-17 is now coming together. It will be an international conference, with speakers from both USA and Europe. Last year, we had over 25 nationalities participating in the first Astricon - the Astricon where Mark released Asterisk 1.0 on the conference floor, during his keynote! Many active members of the Asterisk community talks at the conference, one

Dear Asterisk Users, Just a quick reminder that the Early Bird Discount for AstriCon Europe ends on Saturday, April 15 2006 (US Central Daylight Time). Register today for AstriCon Berlin, AstriCon Paris or AstriCon London and save 20% ($70.00 USD) off the standard price. Register Now: http://www.astricon.net/register/ Each of the three AstriCon Europe events promises to be a great opportunity

We're proud to announce Astricon 2004 - the first Asterisk user's and developer's conference! * Where? Atlanta, USA * When? September 22-24, 2004 The conference is arranged in partnership with Digium.inc and the keynote speaker is Mark Spencer, lead developer of Asterisk - the Open Source PBX. Among the speakers already signed on are Ed Guy of Pulver.com, John Todd, Jeremy McNamara

-- GOOD NEWS! -- As ground transportation and the costs associated therewith are something of an issue. So, in the spirit of making AstriCon available I've contacted the hotel and arranged/discovered some low cost options: -- MARTA -- MARTA, the Atlanta mass-transit system (i.e. train) can get you there. Take MARTA from the airport north to the Brookhaven station. The hotel shuttle will

Dear Asterisk Community, I would like to offer my most humble apology for the enormous stream of mail messages currently battering at your mailboxes. I was honestly trying to help a worthy cause. Please blame me and only me. Neither Russell nor Josh are at all to blame for this. Nor, for that matter, is Olle. I am the guilty party. Please direct all anger/outrage/hatred/etc. towards

Just a quick reminder that AstriCon Paris starts on Wednesday morning at the Palais des Congres de Paris. The advanced team is already there and getting things ready to go. Things are wrapping up at AstriCon Berlin right now. It's been a blast. Yesterday's tutorials went well: many people learned many new things about Asterisk. Last night we had a party at the C-Base space station

Dear Asterisk Community, As some of you may know, we have held Asterisk conferences (AstriCons) in Europe the past two years. This year we are considering hosting another event, this time in Milan, Italy in late June. We would like to know how many members of the European Asterisk community would be interested in attending. The Milan event would last a total of two days and would include an

[Early Bird Ends Soon] ====================== AstriCon early-bird registration ends next Thursday, August 25th. Early-bird registration saves 20% ($110.00 USD) off the standard price of an AstriCon "All Access" Pass. This pass includes the pre-conference events (either the Meet Asterisk! seminar or the Asterisk Developers meeting), the tutorial day, both conference days, the exhibit

Astricon is the first Asterisk user's and developer's conference to be held in Atlanda, GA, USA Sept 22-24 this fall. Astricon is organized by Edvina.net and Sokol & Associates in partnership with Digium, inc. ** CURRENT ESTIMATE: OVER 250 ATTENDEES Steven and I started this project at the end of march, looking forward to gathering the community and showing the strength of an Open

If you're in or near Berlin and want to join in the fun, head to the Estrel Hotel tomorrow (Monday / Montag). Tickets will be available at the door. Check-in opens at 8:00 AM. We're expecting a great time for all! Image of the early arrivals geeking out: http://www.sokol-associates.com/files/images/astricon1.jpg Hope to see you here! Thanks, Steve -- Steven Sokol AstriCon 2006:

We are happy to present the agenda for the Asterisk conference at the Atlanta Marriot Century Center - Astricon 2004. Previously, you could only find the tutorials agenda on the web site, but now we've added information on the conference day as well. The Astricon Conference starts with one day of in-depth tutorials on many levels, both for the new Asterisk user and for the one that considers

Astricon 2005 will take place in Anaheim, California October 12-14 2005. Astricon is the Asterisk conference, arranged by IPsando LLC in cooperation with Digium. We are now looking for speakers. The conference will be bigger than last year, so we are looking for more speakers in the conference part of Astricon. In addition to the tutorials, we're adding a three-track conference day with a

Friends in the community, I've received many mails saying "I'll meet you at Astricon Europe". The sad answer is no, you will not. I have nothing to do with Astricon any more. After some arguments, Steve decided that Astricon, trainings, the business we had built together - everything belonged to him and he threw me out. I can't accept this behaviour and haven't

AstriCon 2004 is now a reality. We have secured our conference center hotel (the Atlanta Marriott Century Center) and will be opening the website for registration next Monday, June 28th 2004. The event will be held September 22nd, 23rd and 24th and should provide a wealth of information for every Asterisk user. We finally have solid pricing information as well: 3 Day Asterisk Package $400.00

Registration to Astricon - the first Asterisk user's and developer's conference - is now open. Astricon is taking place at the Atlanta Marriot September 22-24. Digium is our Diamond partner in arranging this conference. The web site is updated with information on hotel, prices and speakers for the tutorial day. The agenda for the conference day will be published soon. (Speakers: Mail me

I feel this is a slap in the face for those of us that have been here and I don't feel I should HAVE to pay to be certified... I think me and MANY others are about to walk out of the project over this. I have already spoken with many people that are close to the project. You're hurting US and our ability to make money. I still know the code better than most of the people that will be

> > Message: 2 > Subject: RE: [Asterisk-Users] Astricon costs... > From: Steven Critchfield <critch@basesys.com> > To: asterisk-users@lists.digium.com > Date: Wed, 21 Jul 2004 21:30:26 -0500 > Reply-To: asterisk-users@lists.digium.com > > On Wed, 2004-07-21 at 19:34, Steven Sokol wrote: > > > Has anyone really looked at the costs for Astricon. But the