ApacheCon Europe 2009 - Keynotes & MeetUps; Room Discounts expire 13-March

ApacheCon Europe 2009 announces our Keynote Speakers; welcomes you to our Special Events; reminds you our Special Package Discount expires at the end of today; and issues last call for ApacheCon US 2009 CFPs!

* ApacheCon Europe 2009 Keynote Speakers

- Wednesday: Raghu Ramakrishnan, "Data Management in the Cloud"

- Thursday: James Governor of Red Monk

- Friday: Apache Pioneer's Panel - 10 years of The Apache Software Foundation - featuring luminaries from early days of the ASF

* Special Events: MeetUps, BarCampApache, and more

- Join the Wicket, Jackrabbit, Portals, Lucene, and Maven communities in their free MeetUps on Monday and Tuesday night.  MeetUps are for hacking with the committers, and bringing your user question to the community.

 http://xrl.us/aceu09mc    MeetUp schedule and sign up to participate

- Sign up to attend BarCampApache (also free) on Monday, where everyone can be a speaker.  Be sure to sign up your name on the wiki soon!

 http://barcamp.org/BarCampApache    Add your name to participate

* Special Discount Package of EUR 150 off *ends* after 13 March!

The Special Discount Package provides a saving of EUR 150 off of the Full Conference price, only for guests staying at the Mövenpick Hotel for 2 or more nights. To qualify for this discount you will need to
register at the Mövenpick using our link for your reservation, and then register for the conference as an attendee, and select the "Special Discount Package" registration checkbox.

  http://xrl.us/aceu09hc    Book your hotel room, and
  http://xrl.us/aceu09rc    Register for the conference

* You may still submit a CFP for ApacheCon US 2009, held 2-6 November in Oakland CA until the submissions closing deadline of 14 March 2009 at 12:00 GMT.

 http://us.apachecon.com/admin/con/cfp

* Interested in sponsoring ApacheCon or related events?  Contact Delia Frees at delia@apachecon.com for further information.

 http://xrl.us/aceu09ss    Our current sponsor list