[LRUG] Looking to the future: January and February

[Roland Swingler]

I was meaning a lightning talk for feb.

On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 9:54 AM, Murray Steele <murray.steele at gmail.com> wrote:
> 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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