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Heh, Declan can't even make Declan do pushups... ;) D -----Original Message----- From: Code for Libraries [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Bess Sadler Sent: Tuesday, November 17, 2009 5:25 AM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] preconference proposals Dear David and Declan, It sounds like you're both looking for "Solr White Belt" which I am planning to teach. Can't wait to see you there! So, if we're going with this karate theme, does that mean I can make Declan do pushups when he acts out? See http://wiki.code4lib.org/index.php/2010_Preconference_Proposals for the current pre-conf descriptions. Bess On 17-Nov-09, at 8:13 AM, David A. Faler wrote: > I'd like a basic session as well. Something for people like me that > hear Solr is great, but aren't even sure exactly what it is. > > Also, is there a conference price, or is it just the hotel room? I > can't find anything on the website price wise other than $119/night > for the hotel. > > Thank you, > > David Faler > IT Quality Control and Testing > The Library Corporation > > > ----- "Declan Fleming" <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > >> Hi - I understand that getting a package up and running can be fairly >> quick, but going over simple (then complex) examples really helps me >> fully understand what's happening. Remember those "perl by Example" >> books? I loved that approach to showing concretely what happens >> every >> step of the way. It probably seems dead simple once you've climbed >> the >> learning curve, I just haven't had the time committed to do that yet, >> especially in a space with people who could help me. >> >> Yes, it IS all about me. ;) >> >> D >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Code for Libraries [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf >> Of >> Gabriel Farrell >> Sent: Thursday, November 12, 2009 4:11 PM >> To: [log in to unmask] >> Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] preconference proposals >> >> On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 02:47:42PM +0000, Jodi Schneider wrote: >>> If you'd be up for it Erik, I'd envision a basic session in the >> morning. >>> Some of us (like me) have never gotten Solr up and running. >>> >>> Then the afternoon could break off for an advanced session. >>> >>> Though I like Bess's idea, too! Would that be suitable for a >> conference >>> breakout? Not sure I'd want to pit it against Solr advanced >> session!