[tpm] Tomorrow's meeting (was Re: Hi!)

abram hindle abram.hindle at softwareprocess.us
Tue Feb 26 13:02:08 PST 2008


Do you have projector access? Why not try to do a spur of the moment
round of lightning talks? Just a few slides, or diagrams on the board, 5
minutes talk 2 minutes discussion in a FIFO manner?

Surely the audience has enough problem, ideas, projects they want to
either discuss of pump/push.

abram

Indy Singh wrote:
> 
> Totally agree.
>  
>  
> 
>     ----- Original Message -----
>     *From:* Alex Beamish <mailto:talexb at gmail.com>
>     *To:* tpm <mailto:tpm at to.pm.org>
>     *Sent:* Tuesday, February 26, 2008 3:46 PM
>     *Subject:* Re: [tpm] Tomorrow's meeting (was Re: Hi!)
> 
>     On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 3:37 PM, Michael Graham <magog at the-wire.com
>     <mailto:magog at the-wire.com>> wrote:
> 
> 
>         There should be a meeting tomorrow, but I haven't yet got the
>         announcement out.
> 
>         We don't have a speaker scheduled, but we typically hang out and
>         discuss tech things for an hour or so and then go get some food and
>         beverages.
> 
>         What do you folks think about doing "social meetings" when we don't
>         have a speaker scheduled?  Instead of booking the room, we just
>         meet at
>         a restaurant?
> 
> 
>     I like the idea of meeting (even without a topic) in the classroom
>     -- we can draw things on the whiteboard, hook up laptops to the
>     projector and generally take as much space as we need. It's also
>     good for latecomers, if any -- they know that they can come up to
>     the classroom and join in. If we skip the classroom, people arriving
>     late might not know how to find us.
> 
>     My two cents. :)
> 
>     -- 
>     Alex Beamish
>     Toronto, Ontario
>     aka talexb
> 


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