In the comments section, Matthew Root posts: "Conversation at blogfest? I thought everyone would bring their mobile device and post witty or sarcastic things to each other." Which brings up an important issue. Matthew will be among the first timers at Saturday's Blogfest. Many of you old hands know pretty much what to do -- before, during and after loading up your plates with Bent's BBQ and Steve Widmyer's side dishes. So here's the question:

Question: What advice would you give a Blogfest first-timer re: how to behave and what to expect?