[DFW.pm] DFW Perl Workshop? (was: Introduction)

S Z zappepcs at gmail.com
Tue Jul 19 23:14:19 PDT 2011


I'm good with an Allen meetup spot... There are those new 'shops at Allen'
at 75/Stacey which have a few places to meet up.

2011/7/19 Jason H King <jhking at airmail.net>

> +1 for yearly conference.
> As a noob on the list, is there someplace I can find meeting places/times
> for DFW groups.
> I live in Flower Mound and work in Plano so depending on starting times
> either an Allen group or a Grapevine group could work for me.
>
> --- steven_novakovich at yahoo.com wrote:
>
> From: Steven Novakovich <steven_novakovich at yahoo.com>
> To: "dfw-pm at pm.org" <dfw-pm at pm.org>
> Subject: Re: [DFW.pm] DFW Perl Workshop? (was: Introduction)
> Date: Tue, 19 Jul 2011 16:42:36 -0700 (PDT)
>
> Sounds good to me, Patrick...
>
> ------------------------------
> *From:* Patrick R. Michaud <pmichaud at pobox.com>
> *To:* dfw-pm at pm.org
> *Sent:* Sunday, July 17, 2011 2:54 PM
> *Subject:* [DFW.pm] DFW Perl Workshop? (was: Introduction)
>
> On Sun, Jul 17, 2011 at 01:58:22PM -0500, Jason Switzer wrote:
> > 2011/7/17 Steven Novakovich <steven_novakovich at yahoo.com>
> >
> > > Hello Mr. Z,
> > >
> > > I'm Steven Novakovich in Grapevine, TX.
> > > I would think a logical meeting location would be the approximate
> > > geographical center of where all interested parties live/work.
> > > For me, that would be Grapevine & West Irving...
> >
> > We have about 10-ish members and our geographical center has been about
> > Allen near 75. DFW is simply too large for a single meeting and someone
> else
> > has proposed a meeting more in the Irving area in the past (I can't
> remember
> > who).
>
> Last year we decided that given the size of the DFW metroplex, DFW.pm would
>
> serve as an "umbrella" under which smaller groups could meet and coordinate
> events.
>
> Currently there's a group that meets regularly on the second Tuesday of
> each month in Allen.  If anyone else can set up gatherings (regular,
> one-off,
> or other) in other locations at the DFW area, it would be very
> well-received and I will certainly make every effort to attend.
>
> Since there's no longer an "official monthly DFW.pm meeting", would there
> be any interest in putting together a yearly workshop or mini-conference
> for the metroplex?  Traveling halfway across the metroplex is a bit too
> much to do monthly, but I suspect many people would make the effort for
> a once-a-year gathering.
>
> I'll be happy to do some research on organizing a "DFW Perl Workshop"
> (and to co-chair or chair the workshop, gather speakers and otherwise put
> it together).  The main area where I might need some assistance is in
> procuring a venue where we could meet.
>
> If you like the idea of a yearly DFW Perl Workshop, let me know.
> If I don't hear many +1's, I'll assume the idea isn't really that
> interesting to people.  :-)
>
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