February 05, 2014 Re: Scott Meyers will deliver a keynote talk at DConf 2014 | ||||
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Posted in reply to Andrei Alexandrescu Attachments:
| On 5 February 2014 06:34, Andrei Alexandrescu <SeeWebsiteForEmail@erdani.org > wrote: > I'm happy to announce that Scott Meyers will deliver a keynote talk at the upcoming DConf 2014. Details of the talk are forthcoming. > > Scott Meyers (http://aristeia.com) is one of the best experts worldwide in all aspects of software development using C++. He authored the best-selling Effective C++ series ("Effective C++", "More Effective C++", and "Effective STL") and founded the "Effective Software Development Series" at Addison Wesley, where he acts as a Consulting Editor. Scott holds a M.Sc. from Stanford University and a Ph.D. from Brown University. Awesome! That's a great endorsement! Now we'll need to apply some serious peer pressure for an Effective D ;) |
February 05, 2014 Re: Scott Meyers will deliver a keynote talk at DConf 2014 | ||||
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Posted in reply to MattCoder | On Tuesday, 4 February 2014 at 22:07:05 UTC, MattCoder wrote: > On Tuesday, 4 February 2014 at 20:53:02 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu > wrote: >> On 2/4/14, 12:34 PM, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: >> In wake of this announcement, we decided to keep registration opened at pre-registration costs until we publish a program. Register now! >> >> http://dconf.org >> >> Andrei > > Question: I want to participate, but I am from another country, > then I need to get my passport first, but in case it is denied > (It happens sometimes) can I have a refund? > > Matheus. where do you live? you need a valid passport to travel but you actually need a visa to enter the US, if your country is not a member of the visa waiver program. [0] [0] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visa_Waiver_Program |
February 05, 2014 Re: Scott Meyers will deliver a keynote talk at DConf 2014 | ||||
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Posted in reply to Mengu | On Wednesday, 5 February 2014 at 08:41:15 UTC, Mengu wrote:
> On Tuesday, 4 February 2014 at 22:07:05 UTC, MattCoder wrote:
>> On Tuesday, 4 February 2014 at 20:53:02 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu
>> wrote:
>>> On 2/4/14, 12:34 PM, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
>>> In wake of this announcement, we decided to keep registration opened at pre-registration costs until we publish a program. Register now!
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>>> http://dconf.org
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>>> Andrei
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>> Question: I want to participate, but I am from another country,
>> then I need to get my passport first, but in case it is denied
>> (It happens sometimes) can I have a refund?
>>
>> Matheus.
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> where do you live?
>
> you need a valid passport to travel but you actually need a visa to enter the US, if your country is not a member of the visa waiver program. [0]
>
> [0] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visa_Waiver_Program
I'm from Brazil, and for what I read I don't think that applies
to us.
Matheus.
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February 05, 2014 Re: Scott Meyers will deliver a keynote talk at DConf 2014 | ||||
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Posted in reply to MattCoder | On Wed, 05 Feb 2014 10:19:45 -0800, MattCoder <somekindofmonster@email.com.br> wrote: > On Wednesday, 5 February 2014 at 08:41:15 UTC, Mengu wrote: >> On Tuesday, 4 February 2014 at 22:07:05 UTC, MattCoder wrote: >>> On Tuesday, 4 February 2014 at 20:53:02 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu >>> wrote: >>>> On 2/4/14, 12:34 PM, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: >>>> In wake of this announcement, we decided to keep registration opened at pre-registration costs until we publish a program. Register now! >>>> >>>> http://dconf.org >>>> >>>> Andrei >>> >>> Question: I want to participate, but I am from another country, >>> then I need to get my passport first, but in case it is denied >>> (It happens sometimes) can I have a refund? >>> >>> Matheus. >> >> where do you live? >> >> you need a valid passport to travel but you actually need a visa to enter the US, if your country is not a member of the visa waiver program. [0] >> >> [0] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visa_Waiver_Program > > I'm from Brazil, and for what I read I don't think that applies > to us. > > Matheus. It is true that the VWP does not apply to Brazil. But according to the list lower down on that page the State Department only refuses 3.5% of requests from Brazil so I imagine that it would be fairly easy to get one. The type of visa you will specifically need is a B1 visa. -- Adam Wilson GitHub/IRC: LightBender Aurora Project Coordinator |
February 06, 2014 Re: Scott Meyers will deliver a keynote talk at DConf 2014 | ||||
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Posted in reply to Andrei Alexandrescu | On Tuesday, 4 February 2014 at 20:34:29 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
> I'm happy to announce that Scott Meyers will deliver a keynote talk at the upcoming DConf 2014. Details of the talk are forthcoming.
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> Scott Meyers (http://aristeia.com) is one of the best experts worldwide in all aspects of software development using C++. He authored the best-selling Effective C++ series ("Effective C++", "More Effective C++", and "Effective STL") and founded the "Effective Software Development Series" at Addison Wesley, where he acts as a Consulting Editor. Scott holds a M.Sc. from Stanford University and a Ph.D. from Brown University.
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> Andrei
Awesome!
I read several his books in Japanese :)
Masahiro
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February 13, 2014 Re: Scott Meyers will deliver a keynote talk at DConf 2014 | ||||
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Posted in reply to Andrei Alexandrescu | Next announcement, please, "Linux moves to D" ;) |
February 13, 2014 Re: Scott Meyers will deliver a keynote talk at DConf 2014 | ||||
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Posted in reply to tivadj | On Thursday, 13 February 2014 at 10:36:37 UTC, tivadj wrote:
> Next announcement, please, "Linux moves to D" ;)
I'm crossing my fingers for "Facebook is fully supporting D and is now working on solid cross-platform debugging tools."
...I can dream.
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