Hi - I’m originally from Chicago and would love to help out.
(I know where to get the best pizza and microbrew. I don’t mean deep dish either.) Regards, Dave Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 25, 2018, at 12:40 PM, Trevor Grant <trevor.d.gr...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hey all, > > Hanging out at the booth at GOTO Chicago, talking to Kanchana- we got to > kicking around an idea for doing an Apache Roadshow in Chicago for 2019. > > There's a number of good reasons to do this- but the main ones are: > - There's an industrial balanced between FinTech, established large corps, > marketing, and startups. However, often these devs are unable to travel to > West Coast/East Coast for financial / time constraints. (Supports multiple > tracks). > - Chicago is an airline hub (direct flights on almost any airline from > almost anywhere). > - Venues are accessible. > - There's a lot of interest in ASF by evidence of strong meetup communities > around various Apache projects. > - Chicago has never had an Apache event! / :'( > > Chicago is most beautiful in end of spring and mid fall. I know there's a > lot of talk around several other conferences, PLUS GOTO Chicago next year, > but we wanted to gauge how supportive everyone one might be of this idea. > > If no one objects we'll put together a formal proposal. > > > Thanks! > > tg --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@community.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@community.apache.org
