Getting to Sydney: No major drama there. I didn’t sleep much on the plane. A couple of 15 minute stints during the 22 hours on the plane. Slept well on the first night, so day 1 of the conference was relatively jetlag free. InSync11 Sessions I attended on Day 1 included: Me: Clonedb: The quick and [...]
Yesterday started by me waking up at silly o’clock. The joys of international travel. At least I can see on twitter that I’m not alone. ACE Director Meeting – Day 1 Since we are not allowed to talk about the content of the meeting, I’m only going to mention the opening talk by Thomas Kurian [...]
The day started in the normal way. First, an introduction by Francisco, the new president of NZOUG, then some keynotes, then on to the presentations… One of the difficult things about being a speaker at so many conferences is you often struggle to see something on the agenda you have not already seen several times around [...]
Day 1 of the conference went really well. My presentation started a little late, so I missed out a few slides to try and get the timetable back on track. It was a bit unusual using a translation service for the first time. I speak quite fast so I think the translator needed a break [...]