[Chicago-talk] Is anyone interested in trying their hand at a lightning talk?

Joshua McAdams joshua.mcadams at gmail.com
Tue May 27 10:54:04 PDT 2008


And of course by June 27th I meant May 27th... geeze!

On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 12:44 AM, Joshua McAdams
<joshua.mcadams at gmail.com> wrote:
> This is a reminder that we'll be having a PM meeting this Tuesday,
> June 27th, in the Performics office at 180 N La Salle.  Please RSVP to
> me if you haven't been to a meeting before.
>
> The meeting starts at 7pm and lasts until we are done :)  Typically
> there is a bar trip afterward.
>
> See you there!
> Josh
>
> On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 11:13 AM, Mike Fragassi <frag at ripco.com> wrote:
>>
>> The next downtown Perl Mongers meeting is in 2 weeks, and this is the
>> last meeting before YAPC is held in town in June.  As I suggested last
>> month, this would be a great time for anyone who is interested in giving
>> a lightning talk at YAPC to come on down and practice it in advance.
>>
>> The deadline for submitting a lightning talk for YAPC is still open (in
>> fact, I don't think the actual deadline has been set yet), so it's still
>> possible to give a talk there.
>>
>> But even if you're not keen on talking at YAPC, giving a lightning talk
>> is a great way to get your feet wet when it comes to giving
>> presentations.  If you're not familiar with lightning talks, this page
>> gives an explanation, along with a great list of suggestions for topics:
>>
>>   http://perl.plover.com/lightning-talks.html
>>
>> So, is anyone interested?
>>
>> -- Mike F.
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