[sf-perl] Good venues for a hackathon for this month's meeting?

Joe Brenner doom at kzsu.stanford.edu
Wed Sep 1 11:55:20 PDT 2010


Maybe it's a little too short-notice to sort this out for the next
meeting?  I might turn up a last-minute speaker, if you'd rather
do something more like the usual.

(I'm thinking I should chase after the wiki people again: twiki/foswiki.)


Fred Moyer <fred at redhotpenguin.com> wrote:

> Definitely an option.  Do you know if they have deals for groups like
> SF.pm as opposed to commercial customers?
>
> Last time I was in Portland I went to the PDX Hackathon, which met at
> the Lucky Lab pub.  That was a good venue since it had tables spread
> out in kind of a meeting hall style.
>
> The ideal venue would be somewhere that has wifi and ample space, and
> we can offer patronage with food and beverage purchases.
>
> On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 7:12 PM, Jonathan Swartz <swartz at pobox.com> wrote:
> > How about citizen space?
> >
> >   http://citizenspace.us/
> >
> > They have free wireless, several large conference tables as well as couches and beanbags, and you can reserve the space for nighttime events for a modest fee. SF Ruby Meetup has hosted hackathons there.
> >
> > Jon
> >
> > On Aug 30, 2010, at 7:06 PM, Fred Moyer wrote:
> >
> >> I've been looking around to find a good venue for a hackathon or other
> >> alternative style for for this month's SF.pm meeting.  SixApart isn't
> >> available this month, and some of our other venues are well suited to
> >> talks but not general hacking, so I was thinking of maybe a pizza
> >> joint somewhere, or a large coffee shop that can accomodate our 20-30
> >> person flash mob.
> >>
> >> Any ideas?


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