- Secure venue (the last couple years, Vandy has offered a space in the past for very few to 0 dollars)
- Set up RSVP system with an appropriate attendance cap
- Make attendance free
- Offer conference T-Shirts with the ticket with enough upcharge to cover T-Shirt plus some expenses
- Design T-Shirts
- Print N T-Shirts
- Decide 1 day or 2
- Find 6 to 12 good speakers
- Arrange Github drinkup for the night of the 4th
- Print programs with speaker names and sponsor names
- Set up AV
- Set up water and coffee
- Check names at door and hand out programs and T-Shirts
- Thank Sponsors
- Accounce speakers
- Give out books
- Announce parties
- Clean up