I want to take a moment and make a quick post for some last minute things about the conference. All people registered for the conference should get the fourth and final email update on Monday. If you have not received the first three please email us as soon as you Read more…
October is here. Southwest Fox is this month. Holy cow, Southwest Fox is THIS month? Already. Okay, I should have realized this before based on the flurry of emails between Doug, Tamar and I, but last week it hit me that we are weeks away from heading to Mesa. Decisions Read more…
If you do the math with respect to 15 slots and 32 sessions you quickly realize you cannot see all the sessions at Southwest Fox 2008. Impossible, and one of the main reasons the organizers demand the speakers do a white paper for the sessions. So you might be asking: Read more…
Rick Schummer recorded a short teaser video for his Extending the Sedna Data Explorer. You can check it out on the Southwest Fox Video page. Please take a look and let us know what you think.
If you have been trying to call the Geek Gatherings phone the past couple of days, we apologize for the disconnect you are experiencing. AT&T; is on the case and tech support thinks the problem will be corrected by Monday, if not sooner. If there is something you need you Read more…
Andrew has posted an interview with the three Southwest Fox organizers in the latest podcast of The Fox Show. We discuss th 2008 edition of the conference and some new things in the planning stages. If you have any questions or suggestions based on what you hear please feel free Read more…
I spent a little time this week preparing for an interview about Southwest Fox on The Fox Show, (not posted yet), and came across some interesting statistics with respect to the registrations. 31% of registrations are first time to Southwest Fox 11% of registrations are first time to a Visual Read more…
Yesterday I had the distinct pleasure of talking with D.J Scullin of Elkhorn Wisconsin. I let him know he is the winner of the White Light Computing $300 scholarship to attend Southwest Fox. Well, his employer is the really the winner {g}. This is D.J’s first trip to Southwest Fox Read more…
The pace of registrations yesterday was exhilarating and exhausting, but at the end of the day I processed 22 registrations. This sets a new one-day record for Geek Gatherings. The previous day record was 14. Fingers are soar and I am behind on the processing of the registrations. So if Read more…
My day started with some sweet news I wanted to share with everyone. Just in case you have not read the news on the Southwest Fox site, I wanted to let you know that Tightline Computers has donated three licenses for Microsoft’s Visual Studio Team System 2008 Team Suite and Read more…