[LRUG] Looking to the future: January and February

Murray Steele murray.steele at gmail.com
Fri Dec 19 01:54:22 PST 2008


So, um, anyone got anything for January?  No-one's got in touch and I'll
shortly be heading north to battle wolves as is my festive duty.  Unless, of
course, I'm misreading the replies we do have and the 3 of you that replied
to this thread were suggesting something for Jan not Feb?

Muz

2008/12/9 Murray Steele <murray.steele at gmail.com>

> Hi all,
>
> As mentioned last night I was toying with giving people a break from the
> hard labour of preparing talks for the January meeting and just having a pub
> meet.  However, I got enough offers to do a talk that I think we'll go ahead
> with a normal meeting.  It'll be on the 12th January, so get it in your
> diaries.  If you did grab me yesterday and offer up a talk for Jan (or
> didn't but have a talk you'd like to give) please reply to this message and
> we'll choose a couple to put on.  I probably want to get this sorted in the
> next couple of weeks to give everyone enough notice that they're not
> preparing their talks at the last moment (unless that's what they choose to
> do).
>
> Anyway, looking forward beyond January to the February meeting, I thought
> (after prompting from Roland) that it would be fun to do another Lightning
> talk evening.  We did this last February (
> http://lrug.org/meetings/2008/01/25/february-2008-meeting/ for details,
> including a link to the video) and it worked really well.  So well in fact
> that we'll stick to the same format; 20 slides, 20 seconds each, auto
> transitioning to keep you to your time limit.  To fill up the evening we'd
> need at least 6 speakers but we could accommodate about 8 or 9 without the
> evening feeling too full.  So, get your lightning talk hats on and start
> volunteering yourselves.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Muz
>
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