[BBLISA-announce] LOPSA PICC: Early bird registration ends Monday at midnight!

[Tom Limoncelli]

Don't forget!  Full registration price goes up $75 at midnight on Monday
night!  Register soon!

*http://picconf.org*

---------- Forwarded message ----------
From: Tom Limoncelli <tal at whatexit.org>
Date: Sat, Mar 20, 2010 at 3:48 PM
Subject: LOPSA PICC: Speakers and topics announced (sysadmin conference, May
7-8, 2010, Hyatt Regency New Brunswick, New Jersey)
To: Joisey Computah Confrance <miniconf10 at lopsanj.org>


*What is LOPSA PICC?  **http://picconf.org* <http://picconf.org>
*    Presentations, education, and fun.*
    *IT and syadmin (Linux/Unix, Windows, Networking & storage).*
    2 days, 1 night, conference.
    Low price/high value.  Community-based, non-profit.
    *May 7-8, 2010 @ Hyatt Regency New Brunswick, New Jersey.*


KEYNOTES:
* *David Blank-Edelman*, "How SysAdmins Are Portrayed in Pop
    Culture"
* *Thomas A. Limoncelli*, "Smooth Operations: Stopping the
    spiral of Emergency System Administration"
* *Eben Haber*, IBM, "System Administrators in the Wild: What
    we've learned from watching you!"


HALF-DAY TRAINING SESSIONS:
* "Automating System Administration with *Perl*",
    David N. Blank-Edelman
* "Essential *IPv6* for Linux Administrators",
    Owen DeLong
* "Help! Everyone hates our IT department",
    Thomas A. Limoncelli
* "IT Policies: Why IT Policies are needed and how to develop them",
    David Parter
* "In Search of "Senior"",
    Brian Jones
* "Intro to *Powershell*: Automate like a Wizard",
    Joseph Kern
* "Introduction to *Virtualized Storage* Management",
    Jesse Trucks
* "Next Generation *Storage Networking*: Beyond Conventional SAN and NAS",
    Jacob Farmer
* "*Time Management* for System Administrators: A New Approach",
    Thomas A. Limoncelli
* "What's New in *IIS 7.0/7.5*?",
    Steve Heckler


45-MINUTE TALKS AND PRESENTATIONS:
* An overview of *Google's* technologies: GFS, MapReduce, etc.
* *Budgeting* for System Administrators
* *Drupal* On-Demand
* *High Performance Computing* across the WAN at NOAA
* How to stop hating *MySQL*: Fixing common MySQL myths
    and mistakes
* *Job-Hunting* Skills for System Administrators
* Keeping *Nagios* Sane
* *Mentoring*: It's for everyone!
* Panel: *Tech Women Rule!* Creative Solutions for being
    a (or working with a) female technologist
* Technical Community Response for the *Haitian Earthquake*
* Using Hierarchical Protection Domains for *Network Security*


THE "UNCONFERENCE":
* 12 timeslots where YOU pick the topic! ("*unconference*")


PLUS all attendees receive:
* a 12-month *LOPSA* membership/renewal
* a licence for *Admin Arsenal* (a $1000 value)
* the awesome conference *bag*


FUN STUFF TOO:
* *Friday night banquet and movie festival!*
* All *meals*!  (Friday lunch only for people attending training classes)


*$249 *without half-day tutorials (all meals except Friday lunch)
*$475 *with half-day tutorials and all meals ($*399 until March 22!
 Register now!*)


Where else can you find a regional conference with national speakers,
hot topics that will help you advance your career, all meals included,
and not have to travel 3,000 miles to get there?


Find out more and register:
        http://picconf.org


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      LOPSA New Jersey Professional IT Community Conference
      New Brunswick, NJ, May 7-8, 2010 -- http://picconf.org



-- 
http://EverythingSysadmin.com  --  http://www.TomOnTime.com
Computer and network administrators... Spread the word!
      LOPSA New Jersey Professional IT Community Conference
      New Brunswick, NJ, May 7-8, 2010 -- http://picconf.org
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