How are you enjoying DConf? And where to go next?

Iain Buclaw via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Mon May 9 13:08:03 PDT 2016


On 9 May 2016 at 17:32, wobbles via Digitalmars-d
<digitalmars-d at puremagic.com> wrote:
> On Monday, 9 May 2016 at 15:12:25 UTC, krzaq wrote:
>>
>> On Monday, 9 May 2016 at 09:58:32 UTC, Mark Isaacson wrote:
>>>
>>> Full recognition that there was way less demand for another US DConf...
>>> so perhaps somewhere easier to fly to?
>>>
>>> Reykjavik?
>>> Dublin?
>>> Oslo?
>>> Stockholm?
>>> Barcelona?
>>> London?
>>>
>>> Those are pretty good hubs and have solid airfare from the US... and all
>>> over. London and Barcelona in particular have a truly impressive number of
>>> flights in and out. They're all also really wonderful places to go
>>> exploring. Not a huge fan of Berlin as a city... that said the venue was
>>> pretty nice (a larger screen would've been better) and the food was
>>> definitely a step up from Utah.
>>
>>
>> It's not just the distance, but also the overall personal cost of
>> attending the conference. Berlin is, all things considered, a fairly cheap
>> city. London is a big NO in this regard, can't speak about the other
>> suggestions.
>
>
> I also think it should not only be in a decently cheap location, but also in
> a location where there is, by default, a high concentration of D users.
>
> Berlin fits that.
> Facebook fits that.
> Where's the other high concentration of D users?

Europe is fairly accessible for many people, if this year is anything
to go by.  I wouldn't mind going to another capital. Paris? Bucharest?
 If it must be the US, then I'd pick Boston. :-)


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