{"id":135,"date":"2018-12-20T21:29:07","date_gmt":"2018-12-21T02:29:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/perlconference.us\/tpc-2019-pit\/?p=135"},"modified":"2019-03-25T13:14:16","modified_gmt":"2019-03-25T17:14:16","slug":"newsletter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/perlconference.us\/tpc-2019-pit\/2018\/12\/20\/newsletter\/","title":{"rendered":"Newsletter"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1>In this issue:<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Submit your talk proposal #cfp &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/tpcipcfp\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/tpcipcfp<\/a> <\/li><li>Come to our event and get save money by registering early<ul><li>Anniversary Sale $99 for 99 hours<\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/tpciptickets\">Golden Ticket<\/a> (limited availability) <\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>TPC location and lodging<\/li><li>Website <\/li><li>Sponsors Needed<ul><li>Correction from the Dec 3 publication<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>How to reach us<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h1>Submit your talk proposal<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>Our #CFP is live! The Perl Conference is now accepting your talk proposals! Is this your first talk? Let\u2019s hear it! 100th talk? Welcome back! All levels of speakers are encouraged to make a proposal. <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/tpcipcfp\">Submit your topic<\/a> and abstract as early as possible. Organizers will review the proposals, let you know if it is accepted, and if not provide some feedback. <br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Register to attend The Perl Conference<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are many different ticket options this year. There is a golden ticket option which is more expensive than a regular admission ticket but comes with perks you can read about below. Early-bird and Regular priced tickets will soon be available and work as they have in the past but we are also adding an incentive to buy your tickets extra early! With our Special Anniversary Sale you\u2019ll save a lot! Coming soon, for only 99 hours, you can get a ticket for just $99! Details below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3>Special Anniversary Sale &#8211; Coming Soon!<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Twenty years ago the first Perl Conference (Yet Another Perl Conference or \u201cYAPC\u201d) cost $99 to attend, so we will commemorate this by offering tickets at the rate of $99 each. This sale will last for only 99 hours. These special anniversary tickets go on sale starting December 25th, 2018 at 6:00PM EST and end 99 hours later on December 29th, 2018 at 9:00PM EST. Anniversary ticket holders will receive a great price on the event ticket and a special anniversary name badge ribbon!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3>Golden Ticket<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This year we are offering 10 Golden Tickets. These tickets are available immediately for $500 each. Golden Ticket holders will receive a free hotel room upgrade, a free conference bag, special recognition on the event website and during the conference! Get your Golden Ticket now at <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/tpciptickets\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/tpciptickets<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1>When and where is The Perl Conference being held?<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>The main conference will be June 17-19 2019 with tutorial sessions offered on June 16, 20, and 21. The conference events and recommended lodging are conveniently in one place:<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel &amp; Suites Pittsburgh Downtown<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One Bigelow Square<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pittsburgh, PA &nbsp;15219<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Secure your room online (preferred) at <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/tpciphotel\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/tpciphotel<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Alternately you can call 1-800-222-TREE (8733). Be sure to &nbsp;mention \u201cThe Perl Conference 2019\u201d event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1>Website<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>Our <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/tpcip\">website<\/a> has more information about The Perl Conference event details. Be sure to check back often as it will be updated regularly. Also, follow @PerlConferences on Twitter!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1>Want to sponsor The Perl Conference?<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h4>Correction:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Sorry! In the last publication we referenced Salt Lake City instead of Pittsburgh. Of course in 2019 we are bringing the event back to where it first began, Pittsburgh, PA. We hope you\u2019ll help support our event by making a donation of any size! <\/em><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A donation to The Perl Foundation not only contributes to the Perl Conference in Pittsburgh, but also aids our other outreach programs. Perl Foundation Sponsors will get recognition for supporting The Perl Conference as well as our regional Perl Workshops, our Outreach Program for Women, beginner training initiatives, and our grants programs for an entire year. Donating directly to The Perl Foundation is the way to get the most value for your sponsorship money.<br><br>For more information about donating to The Perl Foundation visit <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/tpcipsponsor\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/tpcipsponsor<\/a>. <br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sponsors can also donate directly to The Perl Conference. Often the organizers are able to link a sponsor directly to an event at the conference ( wifi, coffee break, etc ) &nbsp;where the cost of the event is in line with the donation amount. Email <a href=\"mailto:treasurer@perlfoundation.org\">treasurer@perlfoundation.org<\/a> for more information or to donate directly to this year\u2019s event.<br><br>Sponsors of $500 or more will be provided a table at our sponsor expo and job fair. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1>I have more questions!<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>Send any questions about The Perl Conference to <a href=\"mailto:admin@perlconference.us\">admin@perlconference.us<\/a>. Somebody on our organizing team will be happy to get back to you. <br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We can\u2019t wait to see you back where it all began, in Pittsburgh, PA this June! #TPCiP<br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this issue: Submit your talk proposal #cfp &#8211; http:\/\/bit.ly\/tpcipcfp Come to our event and get save money by registering early Anniversary Sale $99 for 99 hours Golden Ticket (limited availability) TPC location and lodging Website Sponsors Needed Correction from&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/perlconference.us\/tpc-2019-pit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/perlconference.us\/tpc-2019-pit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/perlconference.us\/tpc-2019-pit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perlconference.us\/tpc-2019-pit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perlconference.us\/tpc-2019-pit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=135"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/perlconference.us\/tpc-2019-pit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":200,"href":"https:\/\/perlconference.us\/tpc-2019-pit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135\/revisions\/200"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/perlconference.us\/tpc-2019-pit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=135"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perlconference.us\/tpc-2019-pit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=135"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perlconference.us\/tpc-2019-pit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=135"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}