[Wellington-pm] Reminder: Lightning Talks next Tuesday

[Martyn Smith]

Will there be tubes and chrome on the presentation machine?

I'm likely to just make my slides available on a URL (if that's agreeable)
:-)

On Wed, Feb 8, 2012 at 9:41 PM, Grant McLean <grant at mclean.net.nz> wrote:

> Hi Mongers
>
> Just a quick reminder that the February meeting of Wellington Perl
> Mongers is on next Tuesday (the 14th) and as is traditional, we're
> starting the year with a lightning talk meeting.
>
> I've had a number of people sign up but I need more!  Remember each talk
> is a *maximum* of 5 minutes so that's not a lot of time to fill.  If
> you've never done it before you should definitely sign up.  And if you
> have done it before you already know how much fun it is.
>
> More details about the lightning talk format and ideas for topics here:
>
>  http://wellington.pm.org/lightning_talks.html
>
> Email me to book a slot.
>
>
> Coincidentally, I was just reading this blog post from brian d foy
> entitled "Nobody Is A Good Speaker When they Start" ...
>
>
> http://blog.yapcna.org/post/17253936133/nobody-is-a-good-speaker-when-they-start
>
>
> Also, back in December I suggested that the many Perl advent calendar
> web sites were full of bite-sized posts just begging to be turned into
> lightning talks.  Numerous links here ...
>
>
> http://www.lowlevelmanager.com/2011/12/perl-advent-calendars-2011-edition.html
>
>
> Remember if you want to use slides for your talk then you need to email
> them to me by 5:00pm on Tuesday so that I can load them up on the
> presentation workstation.  To ensure a smooth flow we won't be mucking
> around with plugging in different laptops on the night.
>
> If you have any questions, just ask.
>
> Cheers
> Grant
>
>
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