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I am a ROCK STAR, that is a JavaOne 2009 Rock Star
Thursday July 09, 2009

Its pretty amazing the things that can get you jumping out of your seat sometimes, but today I just got this really cool e-mail:

2009 JavaOne Conference Speaker Award
Dear Eric,

Congratulations! Your session titled "FIRST (For Inspiration & Recognition of Science and Technology): FRC-FIRST Robotic Competition" was a Top Session at the 2009 JavaOne Conference. Survey results from the people in attendance at your session rated you as an exceptional speaker. With this honor, you are now considered one of the JavaOne Conference Rock Stars and we would like to send you a commemorative award as recognition.

Please provide us the following information so we can send your award:
- Shipping address you would like the award sent to. (we will send via FedEx so please provide a street address)
- Is this address a residence or business address?
- Daytime telephone number

In addition, we will highlight your session on the JavaOne conference home page with a link to your presentation(s).

Thank you again for your efforts in making the 2009 JavaOne Conference a success.

If you have any questions, send an email to j1papers@sun.com

The JavaOne Conference Content Team

Now to figure out how to explain this to my family as they beat me at Rock Band :)

PS: This presentation was 100% the work of Derek White and Brad Miller, all I had to do was get up on stage and blab, so thank you guys.

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Congratulations!

Posted by Michael Ernest on July 09, 2009 at 03:05 PM PDT #

Congratulations Eric on becoming a Rock Star. I hope to see one of your Concerts Live soon.

Posted by Usman Malik on July 23, 2009 at 06:09 PM PDT #