Right around this time of year, I always get inundated with questions regarding Gluecon’s CFP (call for papers) or speaker submission process (those normally come from PR agencies). I realize we’re not quite as transparent as we should be on…
I’ve got a few things to throw in the mix pre-gluecon, so here goes: 1. I hate that I even have to say this in this day and age, but apparently, I do: Gluecon is an inclusive and welcoming community….
One of the things that we try to do every year at Gluecon is offer some student scholarships. These “scholarships” provide a free pass to the show (but no costs associated with travel, hotel, etc). Every time that we’ve done…
So, you’re looking at the Gluecon agenda, and you’re seeing sessions like: “The Economic in-feasibility of on-premise development and testing” “Building REST Data Services with MongoDB and Node.js” “Cortex: Creating a joyful API experience with HATEOAS” “Dark Architecture and How…
We’re 22 days out from Gluecon (21, if you’re attending the hackathon)….yikes, did that sneak up on me! If you’re on the fence about attending, NOW is the time to get off the fence. You can still get cheap(ish) airline…
We’ve had a bunch of big things start happening around Gluecon. First off, we’ve seen a marked increase in enterprise developers registering to attend this year’s show. Second, all of the big boys (Google, IBM, HP, SAP, Intel, Alcatel-Lucent, etc)…
We pride ourselves on Gluecon being an inclusive experience. And we work hard to find great presentations that are being given by female developers. This year, we’ve got some awesome presentations lined up from leaders like Shanley Kane, Lori Mac…
One of the highlights of last year’s Gluecon was Adrian Cockcroft’s 4 hour workshop. Unfortunately, our planning was a bit overwhelmed. I had placed Adrian in a room that sat about 15 people, thinking “hey, it’s a 4 hour workshop…
In case you haven’t already heard, Gluecon early bird pricing ends Sunday. The most recent draft of the agenda is here. I’ve still got a few sessions to add – but, overall, I’m pleased with the technical depth, and I…
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