Just over a href="http://www.phpbb.com/community/viewtopic.php?f=14t=2024945" class="postlink"2 months ago/a we had the pleasure of announcing a href="http://www.phpbb.com/libertyvasion/" class="postlink"Libertyvasion/a, a phpBB conference scheduled for August 20th 21st, 2010 in New York City. We are now three months away and ready to provide additional information as well as open registration.br /br /span style="font-weight: bold"span style="font-size: 115%; line-height: 116%;"When?/span/spanbr /20th 21st August, 2010br /br /August 20th - a href="http://www.phpbb.com/libertyvasion/schedule/#workshop" class="postlink"Development Workshop/abr /August 21st - a href="http://www.phpbb.com/libertyvasion/schedule/#conference" class="postlink"Main Event/a Social Event in the eveningbr /br /span style="font-weight: bold"span style="font-size: 115%; line-height: 116%;"Where?/span/spanbr /The event will be held at the a href="http://www.millenniumhotels.com/millenniumnewyork/index.html" class="postlink"Millennium Broadway Hotel New York/a, located in Times Square. br /br /For additional travel information, including a map and directions, please see the a href="http://www.phpbb.com/libertyvasion/venue/" class="postlink"Venue Page/abr /br /span style="font-weight: bold"span style="font-size: 115%; line-height: 116%;"Development Workshop/span/spanbr /We are excited to be able to extend the conference an additional day by offering a a href="http://www.phpbb.com/libertyvasion/schedule/#workshop" class="postlink"phpBB Development Workshop/a. On Friday August 20th, we welcome you to join the phpBB Team and several well-known guests working on phpBB related technology for a day dedicated to the future of phpBB. Guest speakers include:br /a href="http://www.phpbb.com/libertyvasion/speakers/#fabien-potencier" class="postlink"Fabien Potencier/a - lead developer of the Symfony 2 framework, the foundation of the phpBB4 codebasebr /a href="http://www.phpbb.com/libertyvasion/speakers/#jonathan-wage" class="postlink"Jonathan Wage/a - developer of Doctrine, another part of the phpBB 4 foundationbr /a href="http://www.phpbb.com/libertyvasion/speakers/#stefan-koopmanschap" class="postlink"Stefan Koopmanschap/a - former phpBB Support Team Leader and now Symfony Community Managerbr /a href="http://www.phpbb.com/libertyvasion/speakers/#david-soria-parra" class="postlink"David Soria Parra/a - contributor to Git, Mercurial and PHPbr /br /Our guests will give introductory talks on their respective subjects in the morning. The afternoon will be used to work on your own projects or ideas with the help of our experts. You will be able to discuss Git, Symfony, Doctrine or PHP in general with our guest speakers. We may begin working on phpBB4, writing a MOD for phpBB 3.1 or trying out unique workflows between the phpBB Git repository and your own project. This part of the day will largely be shaped by your ideas.br /br /span style="font-weight: bold"span style="font-size: 115%; line-height: 116%;"Registration/span/spanbr /Admission to the event requires prior online registration. You may reserve tickets for yourself and any number of guests via the a href="http://www.phpbb.com/libertyvasion/register/" class="postlink"registration page/a.br /br /Payment is accepted via any major credit card through Paypal (a Paypal account is not required when using a credit card). Please contact me directly for alternative payment options.br /br /Each ticket for the Conference is $20.00 USD while Development Workshop tickets are $100.00 USD. You may also opt to purchase one or more a href="http://www.phpbb.com/shop/" class="postlink"Berties/a with your ticket (and avoid having to pay for shipping). The Berties will be waiting at the registration desk on either day of the event.br /br /span style="font-weight: bold"span style="font-size: 115%; line-height: 116%;"a href="http://www.phpbb.com/libertyvasion/register/" class="postlink"Register Now/a/span/spanbr /br /span style="font-weight: bold"span style="font-size: 115%; line-height: 116%;"Sponsorship/span/spanbr /Please email libertyvasion[AT]phpBB[DOT]com if you or your organisation are interested in sponsoring Libertyvasion. We would be happy to distribute your materials or discuss alternative means of advertising during the event. In addition to the physical event itself, we will be publishing photos and videos (a href="http://www.phpbb.com/londonvasion/" class="postlink"as was done for Londonvasion/a).br /br /span style="font-weight: bold"span style="font-size: 115%; line-height: 116%;"Post-conference social event/span/spanbr /After the conference, we will reconvene at a local restaurant/bar for a social event lasting into the night. The minimum drinking age throughout the United States is 21, however the restaurant does span style="font-style: italic"span style="font-weight: bold"not/span/span require attendees to be 21 years old. All are welcome.br /br /span style="font-weight: bold"span style="font-size: 115%; line-height: 116%;"Tell everyone about Libertyvasion!/span/spanbr /Help us spread the word by mirroring this announcement on Twitter (a href="http://twitter.com/#search?q=%23lvasion2010" class="postlink"#lvasion2010/a), a href="http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=118268201539992" class="postlink"Facebook/a, your blog and everywhere else.br /br /Feel free to use the banners available on the a href="http://www.phpbb.com/libertyvasion/spread/" class="postlink"Spread the Word! page/a.br /br /span style="font-weight: bold"span style="font-size: 115%; line-height: 116%;"Additional information/span/spanbr /Additional information, including summaries of anticipated talks, can be found on the a href="http://www.phpbb.com/libertyvasion/" class="postlink"Libertyvasion page/a. This page will be updated continuously throughout the months leading up to the event. As with Londonvasion, we also intend to publish videos and photos afterward.br /br /Thank you,br /br /The phpBB Teambr /br /------------------------br /br /Please discuss this announcement in the a href="http://www.phpbb.com/community/viewtopic.php?f=64t=2024935" class="postlink"[Discuss] Libertyvasion Registration Open! topic/a
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