job talk/symposium

[Yaakov Sloman]

You can be the organizer. I will explain more later. But, symposia are community organized and you can choose the format.  You will need to get people to help, promote it, and that sort of thing. 

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> On Mar 5, 2014, at 20:38, Uri Guttman <uri at stemsystems.com> wrote:
> 
>> On 03/05/2014 05:22 PM, Ya'akov Sloman wrote:
>> We will have a symposium slot available, I am sure.
>> 
>> I will work out the basics very soon.
> hi ya'akov,
> 
> will that be for perl jobs? just fyi, last year we had a very long lunch period on the day i held the bof and we filled 90 minutes easily. it was a lot of q&a, story telling from all parties, notes from me on resumes and interviews and more. it was somewhat organized but loose too. a symposium would want a stronger outline and would have less back and forth. but a Q&A is a good idea. also we would want some other panelists with experience in hiring and looking for perl jobs. if we do that, i may not do the bof. i may do it anyway if the agendas aren't that overlapping.
> 
> thanx,
> 
> uri
> 
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