[tpm] Re :lightning talks - 30 *September* 2010

[Stuart Watt]

  I tried it with:

sub present {
   fork();
   present();
}

Something didn't work. I wonder what...

--S


On 9/29/2010 10:54 AM, Dave Doyle wrote:
> I really expected more from dual-presenters.
>
> They should fork themselves.
>
> --
> dave.s.doyle at gmail.com <mailto:dave.s.doyle at gmail.com>
>
>
> On Wed, Sep 29, 2010 at 10:49 AM, Fulko Hew <fulko.hew at gmail.com 
> <mailto:fulko.hew at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>
>
>     On Wed, Sep 29, 2010 at 10:41 AM, Phillip Smith
>     <phillip at communitybandwidth.ca
>     <mailto:phillip at communitybandwidth.ca>> wrote:
>
>
>         On 2010-09-29, at 10:36 AM, Fulko Hew wrote:
>
>         > On Wed, Sep 29, 2010 at 10:29 AM, Phillip Smith
>         <phillip at communitybandwidth.ca
>         <mailto:phillip at communitybandwidth.ca>> wrote:
>         >
>         > Do presenters need to worry about connecting to a projector,
>         or presenting technology at all? Or are these talks literally
>         "talks," without visual aids?
>         >
>         > Most presentations usually have a few slides,
>         > ... some have had audio
>         > and others have been limited to 'creative hand-waving'.
>
>         I like hand-waving. That works for me.   :)  Are we presenting
>         from our laptop, or from a projector? I.e., are the lightening
>         talks simultaneous (aka "Speed Geek" [1] style) or one after
>         another to the entire room?
>
>
>     A projector. is usually available,
>
>     And no, there are not simultaneous.  That would be too hard to
>     listen to.
>     (Sometimes I have trouble focusing on one thing at a time let
>     alone 12!)
>     And besides... those presenters that are giving TWO talks would have
>     great difficulty giving them both at the same time!
>
>     So... they are presented serially.
>
>     ... one presenter... one projector... one topic... at a time.
>
>
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