Shedding Some Light » SWFox Session Submission Web site http://rickschummer.com/blog2 Shedding some light on topics of software development, Visual FoxPro, saving our planet, paying it forward, and anything else I find important enough to share. Thu, 19 Mar 2026 20:55:26 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.3 Virtual Fox Fest 2022 (Oct): Call for Speakers http://rickschummer.com/blog2/2022/05/virtual-fox-fest-2022-oct-call-for-speakers/ http://rickschummer.com/blog2/2022/05/virtual-fox-fest-2022-oct-call-for-speakers/#comments Tue, 10 May 2022 23:01:00 +0000 Rick Schummer http://rickschummer.com/blog2/?p=1744 We’re excited to offer you Virtual Fox Fest 2022 (October), a three-day online conference presenting the latest in Microsoft Visual FoxPro development techniques and interoperability with other technologies. This conference provides a venue for VFP developers to come together virtually to learn more about how our fellow developers are using and extending VFP. For details about Virtual Fox Fest, please see https://virtualfoxfest.com.

The conference is going to be on October 13th, 19th, and 25th, 2022.

We’ve issued the Call for Speakers for Virtual Fox Fest. If you are interested in presenting, please read the document referenced at https://virtualfoxfest.com/CallForSpeakers.aspx and consider submitting sessions.

As usual, White Light Computing is a Platinum sponsor, and CleverFox Backup will be a Gold sponsor.

156 days until we virtually gather via the Internet!

]]> http://rickschummer.com/blog2/2022/05/virtual-fox-fest-2022-oct-call-for-speakers/feed/ 0 Southwest Fox 2020: Save the date and Call for Speakers http://rickschummer.com/blog2/2020/02/southwest-fox-2020-save-the-date-and-call-for-speakers/ http://rickschummer.com/blog2/2020/02/southwest-fox-2020-save-the-date-and-call-for-speakers/#comments Fri, 28 Feb 2020 19:16:58 +0000 Rick Schummer http://rickschummer.com/blog2/?p=1651 We’ve issued the Call for Speakers for Southwest Fox 2020. If you’re interested in presenting, please read the document referenced in that page and consider submitting sessions via the Geek Gatherings Submission Web site.

The conference dates are November 12-15, 2020.

Only 258 days until we gather in Gilbert!

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We’ve issued the Call for Speakers for Southwest Fox 2018. If you are interested in presenting, please read the document and consider submitting sessions via the Geek Gatherings Submission Web site.

Registration will begin June 1st, but we have to get the usual great topics from great speakers first. All the details are in the Call for Speakers document so get reading and get submitting. Deadlines are closer than they appear in the mirror.

White Light Computing is once again a Platinum sponsor, and Clever Fox Backup is a Gold sponsor.

Only 234 day until we gather in Gilbert!

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The conferences take place October 26-29, 2017. Session proposals are due by Monday, March 13 at 8 AM EST.

Having talked with a couple of potential speakers already about the topics they are considering proposing, I am definitely excited about this years conference which is only 241 days away. I look forward to hearing about your submissions.

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Only 206 days until we gather in Gilbert!

]]> http://rickschummer.com/blog2/2016/02/1516/feed/ 0 Southwest Fox and Southwest Xbase++ 2013 http://rickschummer.com/blog2/2013/03/southwest-fox-and-southwest-xbase-2013/ http://rickschummer.com/blog2/2013/03/southwest-fox-and-southwest-xbase-2013/#comments Fri, 08 Mar 2013 05:54:15 +0000 Rick Schummer http://rickschummer.com/blog2/?p=1378 Southwest Fox and Southwest Xbase++ 2013 announcement!

Save the dates of October 17-20, 2013.

We’ve issued the Call for Speakers for both conferences. If you are interested in presenting at either conference, please check out our Call for Speakers Doc and consider submitting sessions via our new Web-based submission application developed by the White Light Computing team.

White Light Computing is a Platinum sponsor for the seventh consecutive year, and a conference sponsor all ten years!

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