[CLUE-Admin] FW: Tues., July 13 presentation by Marc Rochkind to Denver's CLUE

Tue Jul 6 22:55:00 MDT 2004

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Dave,

I think this would be an interesting topic.

Jeff

On Tuesday 06 July 2004 9:13 pm, David A. Jenne wrote:
> Admins:
>
> What are your thoughts on this topic (see forwarded email below)? It sounds
> pretty specific but could be of interest. Or do you have other suggestions
> for Marc's talk? Marc is the author of "Advanced UNIX Programming". We
> probably ought to let him know our thoughts tomorrow, if possible.
>
> Also, I cannot attend Tuesday's meeting and we're still in need of a KISS
> presentation.  If anyone has a short topic that you're dying to present,
> please let me know.  Otherwise, it sounds like the main speaker may take
> long enough to fill most of the meeting time.
>
> Jed, could you go ahead and post that Marc will be the speaker on July 13
> and links to information about his book? Anyone wishing to purchase a copy
> in advance of the meeting could vist:
>
>
> <http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0131411543/qid%3D1078844590/sr%3D11
>- 1>
> http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0131411543/qid%3D1078844590/sr%3D11-
>1 /ref%3Dsr%5F11%5F1/102-8804968-9612156
>
> or
>
>  <http://www.awprofessional.com/title/0131411543>
> http://www.awprofessional.com/title/0131411543
>
> Also, there are copies available at Soft-Pro.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Dave
>
> 720-482-2554
>
>
>
>   _____
>
> From: Marc Rochkind [mailto:rochkind at basepath.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, July 06, 2004 12:46 PM
> To: dajenne at flash.net
> Subject: Re: FW: Tues., July 13 presentation by Marc Rochkind to Denver's
> CLUE
>
>
> Hi David!
>
> A talk I've recently prepared is titled "Application Portability Between
> Unix/Linux Versions and the POSIX Standard." It takes about an hour, and
> when I gave it about a month ago in Dallas it was very well received.
>
> Should this topic not be ideal (e.g., if you've had something similar
> recently), there's time for me to prepare something else. Is there anything
> the group would particularly like to hear me speak about?
>
> I'm looking forward to seeing you and your group next Tuesday!
>
> --Marc
>
>
>
>
>
> At 7/6/2004, David A. Jenne wrote:
>
>
> Marc,
>
> Not sure whether you got this or not.  I would like to post some info about
> your upcoming talk on the CLUE website (see below).
>
> Let me know if you have any needs or questions.
>
> Thanks,
> Dave
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: David A. Jenne [mailto:dajenne at flash.net]
> Sent: Sunday, June 27, 2004 9:18 PM
> To: 'Rochkind at basepath.com'
> Subject: FW: Tues., July 13 presentation by Marc Rochkind to Denver's CLUE
>
> Marc,
>
> The CLUE organization is looking forward to your visit on July 13th.  Our
> basic format is to have a KISS (keep it simple...) presentation at about
> 6:30 followed by announcements at about 7:00 and the main presentation
> (yours).  We usually allow about an hour or so for the main presentation,
> including questions.  However, we can be somewhat flexible with the
> schedule.
>
> Please let me know the topic and title of your presentation.  I would like
> to post information on the CLUE site in the next few days, so I would
> appreciate your forwarding a short abstract and bio.
>
> Our meetings are at the Dever Southeast Radisson Hotel--I-225 and Parker
> Rd.
>
> We can provide a projector for your talk.  Please let me know how else I
> can help you with the presentation.
>
> Thank you for volunteering!
>
> David A. Jenne
> 720-482-2554
> Speaker Coordinator, CLUE--Colorado Linux Users and Enthusiasts
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Fox, Heather [mailto:Heather_Fox at prenhall.com]
> Sent: Friday, May 28, 2004 9:49 AM
> To: 'dajenne at flash.net'; 'rochkind at basepath.com'
> Cc: clue-admin at clue.denver.co.us
> Subject: Tues., July 13 presentation by Marc Rochkind to Denver's CLUE
>
> Hello David,
>
> Thanks for the note.  I've copied Marc Rochkind here, so he can correspond
> directly with you and the other CLUE board members to confirm details for
> his scheduled Tues. 7/13 presentation.
> For members who wish to have Marc sign their copy of the book that evening,
> they can purchase the book direct from Addison-Wesley or Amazon.  And your
> local bookstores should have it also in stock, although there's obviously a
> limited number of copies per store.  Please let me know if I can be of any
> further assistance, otherwise, I'll let Marc pick it up from here.  Thanks
> to all for making this happen.
>
> Rochkind AUP 2nd Edition Amazon link:
> http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0131411543/qid%3D1078844590/sr%3D11-
>1 <http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0131411543/qid=1078844590/sr=11-1>
> /ref%3Dsr%5F11%5F1/102-8804968-9612156
>
> Rochkind AUP 2nd Edition Addison-Wesley link:
> http://www.awprofessional.com/title/0131411543
>
> Thanks, Heather Fox
>
> *************************
> Heather Fox, Addison-Wesley/Prentice Hall PTR  Publicist & Liaison for
> "Addison-Wesley/Prentice Hall PTR User Group Program"
> (phone) 201.236.7139; heather.fox at pearsoned.com www.awprofessional.com
> <http://www.awprofessional.com/> ;
> www.phptr.com <http://www.phptr.com/>  Geographic Location:
> c/o Pearson Education, 1 Lake St., #3K17, Upper Saddle River, NJ  07458
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: David A. Jenne [mailto:dajenne at flash.net]
> Sent: Friday, May 28, 2004 10:09 AM
> To: Fox, Heather
> Cc: clue-admin at clue.denver.co.us
> Subject: RE: I tried to submit speaker candidate.....
>
>
> Heather,
>
> July 13 would work out very well with the CLUE schedule, and we're looking
> forward to hearing from Marc.  Attendance at our meetings is variable and
> hard to predict; I would guess anywhere from 40-100 attendees.
>
> I would like to know Marc's topic and approximate length of the
> presentation.  Our normal agenda is to have a basic (KISS) session from
> 6:30 to 7:00, followed by some short announcements and the main
> presentation.  We usually allow about an hour or an hour and fifteen
> minutes for the main presentation, including questions, and try to wrap the
> whole show up by 8:30.  We can be somewhat flexible with the schedule if
> needed.
>
> Please let me know what Marc will need for the presentation (e.g.
> projector) and anything else that I can do to help out.
>
> I will be unable to attend the July meeting; however, I'm CCing this to
> other CLUE officers who will gladly help with whatever is needed.
>
> Thanks,
>
> David A. Jenne
>
> 720-482-2554
> EMAIL: mailto:dajenne at flash.net
> WEB: http://www.geocities.com/dajenne@flash.net
>
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Fox, Heather [mailto:Heather_Fox at prenhall.com]
> Sent: Friday, May 14, 2004 11:26 AM
> To: 'dajenne at flash.net'
> Subject: RE: I tried to submit speaker candidate.....
>
> Hello David,
> Per the below, I can't recall if I responded to let you know that Marc
> Rochkind would like to accept your offer to be the featured speaker the
> evening of Tues., July 13.  Does this work for you?  If so, please let me
> know and I'll confirm with Marc.
> If you can tell me the expected number of attendees, I might even be able
> to come up with a special flyer with a discount for CLUE members-- no
> promises as of yet, but I can look into the option.
> Best, Heather Fox
>
> *************************
> Heather Fox, Addison-Wesley/Prentice Hall PTR  Publicist & Liaison for
> "Addison-Wesley/Prentice Hall PTR User Group Program"
> (phone) 201.236.7139; heather.fox at pearsoned.com www.awprofessional.com
> <http://www.awprofessional.com/> ;
> www.phptr.com <http://www.phptr.com/>  Geographic Location:
> c/o Pearson Education, 1 Lake St., #3K17, Upper Saddle River, NJ  07458
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: David A. Jenne [mailto:dajenne at flash.net]
> Sent: Thursday, May 06, 2004 12:34 PM
> To: Fox, Heather
> Cc: Jeff Cann
> Subject: RE: I tried to submit speaker candidate.....
>
>
> Heather,
>
> I am sorry you had trouble getting through on the CLUE site.  In the
> future, replying to my email address should work.
>
> I'm familiar with Marc's book; although I have not purchased it yet.  I
> think CLUE would certainly be interested in hearing from Marc as a guest
> speaker.  Our meetings are scheduled for the evening of the second Tuesday
> of each month at the Radisson Hotel, Southeast Denver; right now, all
> remaining months in 2004 are open for speaking engagements.
>
> Our main speaker usually begins his presentation around 7:00 and the talks
> take 45 minutes to an hour, including questions.
>
> Please let me know which dates would be convenient for Marc.
>
> Thank you for your interest in CLUE
>
> Sincerely,
>
> David Jenne
> Speaker Coordinator, Colorado Linux Users and Enthusiasts
> EMAIL:  dajenne at flash.net
> TELEPHONE: 720-482-2554
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Fox, Heather [mailto:Heather_Fox at prenhall.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2004 4:00 PM
> To: 'CLUE President'
> Cc: Dave Jenne
> Subject: RE: I tried to submit speaker candidate.....
>
> Hello Dave,
> Marc Rochkind, the author of the 1985 classic, "Advanced UNIX Programming",
> has just written the long-awaited! Second Edition, which Addison-Wesley
> will publish as part of its Professional Computing Series (which also
> includes Eric Raymond's book, "The Art of UNIX Programming"), later this
> month (around April 23)
>
> Would you be interested in having Rochkind come as a speaker?  The book has
> mostly been completely re-written with lots of updates on Linux, Mac OS
> X/Darwin. Also, although Rochkind grew up in Bell Labs of the '70s, he's a
> big Linux proponent now.
>
> You can learn more here:
> http://www.awprofessional.com/title/0131411543
>
> Let me know what you think!
>
> *************************
> Heather Fox, Addison-Wesley/Prentice Hall PTR  Publicist & Liaison for
> "Addison-Wesley/Prentice Hall PTR User Group Program"
> (phone) 201.236.7139; heather.fox at pearsoned.com www.awprofessional.com
> <http://www.awprofessional.com/> ;
> www.phptr.com <http://www.phptr.com/>  Geographic Location:
> c/o Pearson Education, 1 Lake St., #3K17, Upper Saddle River, NJ  07458
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: CLUE President [mailto:president at clue.denver.co.us]
> Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2004 5:46 PM
> To: Fox, Heather
> Cc: Dave Jenne
> Subject: Re: I tried to submit speaker candidate.....
>
> On Tuesday 06 April 2004 8:37 am, you wrote:
> > Jeff,
> >
> > I tried to nominate Author Marc Rochkind (book is "Advanced UNIX
> > Programming") thru your speaker nomination webform, but I got a dead
> > link. Can I have a direct email to speaker coordinator David?
>
> Hi Heather,
>
> I'm sorry you had trouble with the web form.  I will ask our web master to
> look into it.
>
> You can email the Speaker Coordinator directly at
> speakers at clue.denver.co.us - Dave Jenne is the coordinator.  I'm copying
> him on this.
>
> Talk to you soon,
> Jeff

- -- 
Colorado Linux Users and Enthusiasts (CLUE)
http://cluedenver.org/
Jeffery Cann, President

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