[Bangalore-pm] Things to discuss at meetup
Upasana Shukla
me at upasana.me
Wed Jul 10 11:19:16 PDT 2013
I just told you what I want to see as an audience, though I won't be
able to attend the meetup, but if I would be in the audience, I would
like to see whatever I have written in my last mail. This is obvious:
I think agenda is mainly perl.
Sorry for writing it :).
Thanks.
On Wednesday 10 July 2013 11:41 PM, Kiran Kumar wrote:
> Hi Upasana,
>
> While the agenda is perl , we should put up some sort of a plan for
> attendees so that they know what to expect, Look at the url below for
> the python and ruby meetup they have a clear agenda on what to expect .
> That is what I meant when I said agenda.
>
> We need not plan things like lightning talks or discussions but we
> should figure out what the audience wants and someone can prepare for
> the talks based on what the audience has requested. I will open a new
> thread and hopefully we will get some answers.
>
> http://www.meetup.com/BangPypers/events/125755952/
> http://gathers.us/events/bangalore-ruby-user-group-july-2013-meet
>
>
> -Kiran
>
>
>
>
> On Wed, Jul 10, 2013 at 11:15 PM, Upasana Shukla <me at upasana.me
> <mailto:me at upasana.me>> wrote:
>
> Hi Kiran,
>
> I think agenda is mainly perl. You can be more specific like Perl for
> beginners, system administrators, testers, web developers etc. It would
> be good if someone can present on "how to make your first open source
> contribution to Perl?", this will be very helpful for newbies. There
> should be some lightning talks as well. These are just my suggestions :)
>
> Thanks.
>
> On Wednesday 10 July 2013 08:39 PM, Kiran Kumar wrote:
> > Can we fix the agenda for the meetup so that the speakers can have
> some
> > time to prepare.
> >
> >
> > -Kiran
> >
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Jul 9, 2013 at 11:19 PM, Saravanan T
> <talk2saravanan at yahoo.co.in <mailto:talk2saravanan at yahoo.co.in>
> > <mailto:talk2saravanan at yahoo.co.in
> <mailto:talk2saravanan at yahoo.co.in>>> wrote:
> >
> > Hi kiran,
> >
> > Thanks for addressing the key things.
> >
> > Few points/roles and responsibilities discussed in the last
> meetup.
> >
> > Build up perl community [ group plan ]
> > Local perl workshops (visu,etc)
> > Get Speakers (venkat,visu,etc)
> > Git hub information ( Upasana,venkat,etc )
> > sponsorship ( saran,vasunth,etc)
> > YAPC India date ~ 6 months (Ya'akov Sloman,Upasana,etc)
> > JOB FAIR (kiran,suraj,vasuntharaj,etc)
> > Wiki (suraj)
> > website (Vasuntharaj)
> >
> > Volunteers : Feel free to pitch in
> >
> > Am willing to help abhishek for bangalore.pm
> <http://bangalore.pm> <http://bangalore.pm>
> > if he is interested .
> >
> > With a Spark Of Hope
> > ~Saran
> >
> >
> >
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > *From:* Kiran Kumar <mkirank at gmail.com
> <mailto:mkirank at gmail.com> <mailto:mkirank at gmail.com
> <mailto:mkirank at gmail.com>>>
> > *To:* "bangalore-pm at pm.org <mailto:bangalore-pm at pm.org>
> <mailto:bangalore-pm at pm.org <mailto:bangalore-pm at pm.org>>"
> > <bangalore-pm at pm.org <mailto:bangalore-pm at pm.org>
> <mailto:bangalore-pm at pm.org <mailto:bangalore-pm at pm.org>>>
> > *Sent:* Tuesday, July 9, 2013 4:21 PM
> > *Subject:* [Bangalore-pm] Things to discuss at meetup
> >
> > Hi,
> > It is great to see the revival of bangalore.pm
> <http://bangalore.pm>
> > <http://bangalore.pm/> and we must make sure we continue this
> > traction but at the same time we should take a look at how this is
> > being done by the other communities and learn from them ,
> Please add
> > your thoughts on what are your suggestions on improving
> bangalore.pm <http://bangalore.pm>
> > <http://bangalore.pm/> once we collect everyone's thoughts we can
> > talk about this in the meetup and decide .
> >
> > Some of the things on my mind are
> >
> > * Come up with an agenda for the meetups, right now the meetup
> page
> > has a lot of items at a very high level If this has been discussed
> > then let us put the details maybe something like how we plan (
> there
> > is an example below but put something up that you have discussed)
> > - Welcome speech
> > - Talk 1
> > - Break for networking
> > - Talk 2
> > - Lightning talks
> > - Topics for discussions if any
> > - Conclusion
> >
> >
> > * I would like to see more code contributions from the group ,
> ideas
> > include
> > - Lot's of third party software software do not include
> perl
> > modules ( I recently came across firebase and am writing a
> perl lib
> > for that ) when you contact them they do not have a problem with
> > adding perl but none of their programmers have the expertise so
> > these are low hanging fruits that can make significant impact
> > - Look at the latest projects p5-mop , moe or others and
> see if
> > there is some interest among the group to contribute to them
> > - Mentorship/Internship for Students/perl newbies
> >
> >
> > * We need to have a group of people designated to share
> > responsibility ,
> > - Right now the contact for bangalore.pm
> <http://bangalore.pm> <http://bangalore.pm/>
> > is abhishek, should we have him continue or is someone willing to
> > help him or how do we handle this ?
> >
> > - Mailing list - we need to come up with some rules , In my
> > opinion at the minimum we should at least point out to people when
> > they send an email which includes the digest messages or ask
> them to
> > change the subject or start new thread when required
> >
> > - Website is handled by shantanu and venkat so we know who to
> > contact
> >
> > - Meetup co-ordinators who are in touch with speakers and also
> > the organizers and the members
> >
> >
> > ~Kiran
> >
> >
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