[Bangalore-pm] Meetup venue

venkatakrishnan g superpulse.x at gmail.com
Thu Jun 20 03:23:57 PDT 2013


Thank you Ya'akov. I think i'll cook up a little talk myself, any more
volunteers, i think it would nice to have at least one / two more lightning
talks.

V


On 20 June 2013 14:47, Ya'akov Sloman <yaakov at perlfoundation.org> wrote:

> For those who might not know what a "Lightning Talk" is...
>
> *A Lightning Talk is a five minute talk on a subject of interest to the
> group.*  It is highly informal, and can range from carefully prepared
> with a clever slide deck to an impromptu, off-the-cuff rant on a topic
> important to the speaker.  The key points are a LT are:
>
>
>    - It is *FIVE MINUTES* long at most (this is important though
>    sometimes, if you are really entertaining, they are very long minutes)
>    - It is *INFORMAL* (no one is expected to give a wonderful
>    performance, there is no pressure to be clever)
>    - It is *TOPICAL* (it should be something of special interest to the
>    speaker, but also to the group.  Often it is something new or unusual but
>    this is not a requirement.  It *should* be informative.)
>    - It is *FUN* (this is mandatory, that is, the speaker should be
>    having fun doing it, even if they are nervous enough to drop their
>    computer.)
>
>
> If people really stick to the 5-minute limit, five talks can be presented
> in a half hour.  This means you get to know people who speak better.
>
> This is a great idea, guys.  Good luck with it!
>
> Ya'akov
>
> On Jun 20, 2013, at 5:07 AM, venkatakrishnan g <superpulse.x at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> Hey Saran,
>
> Sweet. Thats quite nice of Yahoo! I'm not sure if there any important
> points to address.
>
> * Talk about anything under the sun, more technology the better, more Perl
> even better
> * Be sensitive to others
> * Make it fun
>
> Good Luck,
> V
>
> On 20 June 2013 10:33, Saravanan T <talk2saravanan at yahoo.co.in> wrote:
>
>> Hi Venkat,
>> Am interested to present a lightning talk.Please suggest some important
>> points to address.
>>
>> Yes.Yahoo is ready to offer snacks with better wi-fi connectivity for
>> hangout session
>>
>> Thanks,
>> ~Saran
>> *
>> *
>> *
>> *
>>  *From:* venkatakrishnan g <superpulse.x at gmail.com>
>> *To:* Saravanan T <talk2saravanan at yahoo.co.in>
>> *Cc:* "bangalore-pm at pm.org" <bangalore-pm at pm.org>
>> *Sent:* Wednesday, June 19, 2013 12:46 PM
>> *Subject:* Re: [Bangalore-pm] Meetup venue
>>
>> Thank you Saran. Yahoo! Office is cool too, in fact anywhere is cool,
>> Lets just wait until friday morning, see what has maximum votes and confirm
>> the place.
>>
>> In the meanwhile, I know its probably short notice, is there anyone
>> willing to present a lightning talk or so during the meet up, that would be
>> nice.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> V
>>
>>
>>
>> On 18 June 2013 23:42, Saravanan T <talk2saravanan at yahoo.co.in> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Updated meetup venue at
>> http://www.meetup.com/Indian-Perl-Mongers/events/125053302/?a=ra1_te
>>
>> As per the survey.We decided to plan on
>>
>> Saturday [ 23 JUN 2013 Evening 6 PM ]
>> and the vote for place is equal for all three locations.
>>
>> Considering hangout session we need a better wi-fi so i thought Yahoo
>> office is better as of now.
>>
>> And yes if vote increases for other place we can change to other location
>> based on the wi-fi availability
>>
>>
>> Pls share your thoughts to discuss in the meetup for YAPC::INDIA?
>>
>> https://www.facebook.com/groups/635917353094717/
>> http://www.linkedin.com/groups/YAPC-India-5068963?trk=myg_ugrp_ovr
>>  in this mail thread.
>>
>> Lets spread this discussion.
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>> ~Saran
>>
>> I was trying to attach survey responses..seems mail gets into big size
>> will find other way to post survey results.
>>
>>
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