DConf 2013 canceled; hoping for DConf 2014

Zach the Mystic reachzach at gggggmail.com
Mon Apr 1 16:10:55 PDT 2013


On Monday, 1 April 2013 at 21:07:30 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu 
wrote:
> On 4/1/13 5:01 PM, Dmitry Olshansky wrote:
>> 02-Apr-2013 00:44, Andrei Alexandrescu пишет:
>>> Hello everyone --
>>>
>>>
>>> Early bird DConf 2013 has ended yesterday, March 31st, so we 
>>> made a
>>> headcount at this milestone. Unfortunately we could not 
>>> muster enough
>>> attendance to keep the conference going - only 19 people 
>>> confirmed aside
>>> from speakers.
>>>
>>> This forces us to cancel DConf 2013. We will issue refunds 
>>> for the
>>> flights and hotels of the speakers who made them. However, we 
>>> won't
>>> refund Kickstarter contributions as we hope to use them for 
>>> DConf 2014.
>>>
>>> We are sorry for not being able to gather enough interest in 
>>> the D
>>> programming language at this time.
>>>
>>>
>>> Andrei
>>
>> I guess it's a late April's fool joke ? ;)
>>
>> For me it's about 50 minutes of 2nd April here anyway.
>> Terribly nervous :)
>
> We've hat at least one person sweating over it, so mission 
> accomplished: April Fools!
>
> As of today the conference is over 85% full. We're gearing up 
> for an awesome event. All - register and let your friends know 
> about it before we sell out!
>
>
> Andrei

I know I'm new around here, but ++ on the sweat count.


More information about the Digitalmars-d-announce mailing list