DebConf10/PresentationAtDC9

Local

• Localteam
• Rest-of-the-US team
• Map of it
• Daily life in NY: Morningside Heights
• New York Transportation
• New York Airports
• New York Activities
• NYC Tourism
• Don't have too much fun! (seriously, we mean it)

Venue

• Columbia University
• SEAS Rooms (Exclusive for us)
  • 200 person lecture hall
  • 100 person cafeteria
  • 70 person adjustable furniture classroom
  • 30 person classroom
• Other University rooms and areas
  • huge assortment of other classrooms and common areas, available on a shorter-term basis.
• Networking
  • CUIT Contacts
• Accommodation
  • Columbia dorms
  • maps / links
• Other people we know
  • Moglen
  • cs chair
  • cuit head
• Shared Space considerations.
• Our Second Bid: Hosteling International
  • multiple large rooms plus 600 beds.

Getting to the US

• We will help you get here. We won't argue with it about it (in our official capicity)
  • New York is an amazing multicultural world city. Any negative thoughts about the US do not apply here.
• Our lolyer
• Visa Waiver Countries
• Other Countries
  • You basically just need to show you will leave when it is over
  • Bank accounts, property ownership, family
• types of visas

Conclusion

- See you in new yawk