Meeting more people: Hallway++ means you're never interrupting

Deb Nicholson deb at eximiousproductions.com
Tue May 21 15:12:57 PDT 2013


I'm also in! Is replying to this thread the best way to make sure I'm "in"
or should I bring a sharpie?


On Tue, May 21, 2013 at 4:06 PM, Carl Mäsak <cmasak at gmail.com> wrote:

> Kudos for this. Count me in. Hallway++ :)
>
> // Carl
>
> On Tue, May 21, 2013 at 7:02 PM, Matt S Trout <mst at shadowcat.co.uk> wrote:
> > tl;dr ->
> >
> > If it says Hallway++ on somebody's badge or on a sign at a table,
> they're in.
> >
> > People doing Hallway++ would prefer your default to be "come and say
> hello" so they don't miss out on interesting conversations. Having to say
> if it isn't convenient right now is a conciously chosen trade-off.
> >
> > Lurking is fine; it's ok to listen to the conversation and then
> introduce yourself when there's a lull.
> >
> > Or, fundamentally:
> >
> > Hallway++ means you're never interrupting.
> >
> > full explanation ->
> >
> > http://shadow.cat/blog/matt-s-trout/hwppna-2013/
> >
> > We did this last year. It was awesome fun.
> >
> > --
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> >
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