[MicroHAMS] Update on Microhams Digital Conference / WinterGathering

[Dick Dievendorff]

What's the conference web site URL?  Sounds interesting.

Thanks,
Dick, K6KR


>From: "Kenny Richards" <richark at gmail.com>
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>Subject: [MicroHAMS] Update on Microhams Digital Conference / 
>WinterGathering
>Date: Sat, 10 Feb 2007 18:15:57 -0800
>
>We are now just about two weeks out from the Microhams Digital
>Conference/Winter Gathering, so it is time to send out another update
>/ reminder.  If you would like to attend, please get registered soon
>as you can, the details are available on the conference website. We
>need to have everybody who is attending signed up by February 20th so
>that we can complete the registration required for parking on the
>campus and more importantly so I can get the food ordered for lunch.
>
>Just in case you missed the original post, here are the event details
>again:
>
>Date: 	February 24, 2007
>Location: (on the main Microsoft Corporate campus) 				 			Time:  9:00
>to 	17:00+
>Lunch: Sub sandwiches (provided)
>After Event:   Pizza Gathering (local pizza place, to be named later)
>				Cost: $10.00 To cover the cost of hosting the event and lunch
>Door Prizes: Donations from Icom, MicroHams, etc 				 			Note:  Space
>is limited - Register soon
>
>Now for the updates.  We are really close to having the schedule
>locked down for the day.  Here are the list of presentations which
>have been confirmed.
>
>Beginning APRS
>9600 APRS Network
>DigiNed with Microsoft development tools
>Keynote / Current State of SDR – This will be given by 	Lyle Johnson -KK7P
>Turning a Linksys NSLU2 into a  packet machine!
>Weak Signal VHF (watching Montana TV from Seattle!)
>Introduction to D-Star with demo
>
>For those that are not familiar with the Microsoft main campus, I have
>created a web page with directions, a map and the other information to
>help you get to the conference.  We will also have a 2m talk in
>frequency, a APRS beacon and on site phone number just in case anybody
>gets lost.(information is all available on the web page)  I'd
>recommend just printing out the directions page and bring it with you
>the day of the conference.
>
>Finally just a quick note about the schedule for the day.  The
>conference officially begins at 9am with general introductions and
>then we'll roll into the first presentation.  The doors will open at
>8:30am for sign-in and collection of the registration fees.
>
>For more information, please contact ku7mradio at gmail.com.
>
>Hope to see you at this year Microhams Digital Conference/NWAPRS
>Winter Gathering.
>
>73,
>Kenny, KU7M
>ku7mradio at gmail.com
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