[Columbus-pm] Meetings

[Rob Kinyon]

On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 10:39, Jonathan Hogue <jon at hogue.org> wrote:
> I am really interested in getting these going again, on a recurring basis.
>
> Anyone else interested?
>
> Things to get arranged:
>
> Location:
> Looking into DSW, but no wifi. Anyone have a better location?
> Requirements, somewhat central location, wifi, big room with
> projector/etc, free parking.
>
> Wifi:
> Anyone have access to one of those cellular access point devices? That
> might work for a location that has everything except for wifi.
>
> Dinner:
> Some of the other successful groups in town provide pizza every
> meeting, and those groups get like 30-60 people, and their leaders
> have indicated they get much better attendance when they offer free
> pizza. Maybe, we can look into a sponsor. Anyone know someone who
> would want to sponsor pizza once per month.
>
> Content:
> We need some compelling content. Who is willing to speak?
> Here are some topics of interest. It would be great to line up 4-5
> meetings worth of content.
>  Perl 6 - with examples
>  Catalyst
>  Moose
>  What else?
>
> Besides lecture style presentations, what else are we interested in?
> Lightning talks (5 minutes) about a broad range of topics?

I'm interested. I have a vzn broadband, but no access point thingy. I
can talk on DBIC development (on the dbic-devel team). I can also talk
on RDBMS issues (or pretty much anything else, for that matter).

We also have YAPC::2010 to plan for.

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Thanks,
Rob Kinyon