APM: APM - Future activity

[jameschoate at austin.rr.com]

Hi,

<blush>
Thanks, when you get to be my age the memory
starts to go....
</blush>

ps that's my story and I'm sticking to it!

---- Lynn Bender <linearb at gmail.com> wrote: 
> James,
> 
> It's 'geekaustin.org'
> 
> I'm open to doing something together. Let's get together after the first of
> the year
> and see what we can come up with.
> 
> -- 
> -Lynn Bender
> http://geekaustin.org
> http://twitter.com/linearb
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> 
> 
> 
> On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 3:26 PM, <jameschoate at austin.rr.com> wrote:
> 
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > Following up on the theme of the last meeting in regards
> > what might be done to help promote Perl...
> >
> > We discussed getting involved with events like dorkbot,
> > makefair, geek austin & MoPac University [1]. This of
> > course is only the first step. Once we've got our foot in
> > the door, what then?
> >
> > We need to get to know each other a bit better and see if
> > there isn't some synergy that we can use to build some
> > project or effort that's bigger than what we can do as
> > individuals.
> >
> > - We could do some algorithmic predictions in political or
> >   economic areas
> >
> > - Applied mathematics, I have an interest in Origami:
> >
> >
> > http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/search?q=origami+algorithm+computational&submit=Search&sort=rel
> >
> >  - Experimental Archeology
> >
> >   simulate the Antykathyra (sp!) device
> >
> >   design a generic catapult or trebuchet,
> >
> >  http://www.medieval-castle-siege-weapons.com/
> >
> >   http://www.global-rd.com/catapults/
> >
> >   http://www.algobeautytreb.com/
> >
> >  http://www.algobeautytreb.com/trebmath35.pdf
> >
> > - Bioinformatics or more general biological or evolutionary
> >  algorithmics/modeling?
> >
> > - Toolkits of basic electronics, mechanical engineering, or
> >   physics routines suitable for jr high to high school?
> >
> > What might float your boat?
> >
> > [1] www.geekaustin.com
> >
> > Note they are having a get together social next month on
> > the 20th. Sounds quite interesting and there will be more
> > info on the MoPac University efforts as well.
> >
> >  -- -- -- --
> > Venimus, Vidimus, Dolavimus
> >
> > James Choate
> > jameschoate at austin.rr.com
> > james.choate at twcable.com
> > 512-657-1279
> > www.ssz.com
> >
> > Adapt, Adopt, Improvise
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Venimus, Vidimus, Dolavimus

James Choate
jameschoate at austin.rr.com
james.choate at twcable.com
512-657-1279
www.ssz.com

Adapt, Adopt, Improvise
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