Annual ShmooCon New Years Day Ticket Reminder & Follow-Up Comment Rants

Just in case anyone forget … today is the day … the final chance to snag your ShmooCon ticket … but don’t worry it will be fast and painless … which could motivate you to deal with those douchebags trying to make a profit from a non-profit event … geez they can’t event get the time right. Anyway, here are some hints on getting that Golden Barcode that we’ve blogged about in the past:

• Top 5 Lessons Learned
• Top 5 Tips for Snagging that ShmooCon Barcode

The ticket process may have changed a bit but most of the advice still holds. And I’m sure there’s going to be many that are upset with the whole process … so feel free to comment out your war stories or frustrations below with everyone else in the community.

And to catch-up with everything else ShmooCon related, be sure to checkout their official News page as well as some of our recent posts.

• ShmooCon 2013 Announced
• ShmooCon CFP Opens with New BELAY IT Track
• Sandy Blows Upcoming ShmooCon Dates Out … & a Special Announcement
• ShmooCon First Round Ticket Sales Announced
• ShmooCon Speaker Line Up Announced

And don’t forget … ShmooCon isn’t all that’s going on that weekend…

• ShmooCon 2013 FireTalks – CFP (final submission deadline on 1/15; sorry still need ShmooCon ticket)
• Capitol Hill CTF & Lounge Event
• ShmooCon Epilogue (CFP closes in a few days & tickets just went on sale)

Speaking of news it looks like The Shmoo Group has also announced a few additional talks. Here’s that little update.

via ShmooCon.org

Line up is almost complete. Here are the latest additions.

BUILD IT:

• Malware Analysis: Collaboration, Automation & Training – Richard Harman
• Identity-Based Internet Protocol Network – David Pisano
• How Smart Is Bluetooth Smart? – Mike Ryan

BRING IT ON:

• Beyond Nymwars: An Analysis of the Online Identity Battleground – Astetix

BELAY IT:

• Chopshop: Busting the Gh0st – Wesley Shields and Murad Khan

Source: “More Talks Announced” – ShmooCon.org

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Well … that’s all for now… Good luck to everyone trying to get tickets! And if you have any war stories on getting tickets … or just frustrations about the whole process, let us known in the comments below. Today’s post pic is from Twitter.com. See ya!